Nigeria Presidential Candidates Call for Rival Disqualification

Presidential candidate of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress Bola Tinubu is calling on authorities to disqualify his rival Atiku Abubakar of the opposition People’s Democratic Party, after the two traded accusations of partaking in corruption and spreading fake news.  Experts watching political developments in the west African nation say they are not surprised by the accusations traded by the rivals and add that third presidential front runner, Peter Obi of the Labor Party will benefit from the fight between his rivals.  For more, host of VOA’s Nightline Africa Peter Clottey spoke to Leonard Anyogo, an expert and constitutional lawyer based in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja