Presidential primary: Tinubu’s victory shows internal democracy unlike

The phrase refers to commentary on Nigeria’s 2023 presidential primary in which Bola Ahmed Tinubu won the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination. Observers said his victory demonstrated a relatively open, competitive internal party process—contrasting with earlier primaries that were often decided behind closed doors—showing that the APC allowed members to vote and debate candidates rather than imposing a single choice. Views Nigeria