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Common Nigerian Political Grammar Not Used In American Election by floriana(m): 12:14pm On Nov 07, 2012
There are some political jargons that signpost out polity and electoral campaigns that are completely absent in U.S election. They include:
1) Marginalisation
2) Geo-political zones
3) De-tribalised Nigerian
4) PDPppppp- power
5) ACNnnnnn - democracy for justice
6) Resource control
7) Incumbency factor
cool Ballot box
9) godfather
10) political thugs
Feel free to add yours
Re: Common Nigerian Political Grammar Not Used In American Election by Crownvilla(m): 4:53pm On Nov 07, 2012
1) Dividends of democracy (If I'm not mistaken first coined by OBJ)

2) Overheat the polity
Re: Common Nigerian Political Grammar Not Used In American Election by olawalebabs(m): 5:50pm On Nov 07, 2012
Do or Die
Continuity
Change
Rotation
Power Sharing
Zoning
Re: Common Nigerian Political Grammar Not Used In American Election by Afam4eva(m): 6:00pm On Nov 07, 2012
Political detractors

Free and Fair election

People oriented projects
Re: Common Nigerian Political Grammar Not Used In American Election by OYINBOGOJU(m): 6:11pm On Nov 07, 2012
RIGGING
Re: Common Nigerian Political Grammar Not Used In American Election by 234GT(m): 11:38am On Nov 08, 2012
DISEMPHRACHISE. The first person I heard this word from was chief olusegun osoba in 2003. The word fear me that time o. My teeth nearly commot when I dey try pronounce am.

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