BritainSimilarities
In Nigeria: Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa Fulani
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IranSimilarites
-- Nigeria and Iran have similar procedures in selecting their head of state, i.e. * direct popular elections * multiple candidates * fixed election cycle * two-term maximum -- Iran and Nigeria both have strong civil societies and participation in spite of authoritarian regimes and rulers. -- Many major leaders of the state and the government are military leaders and obtain the position throught coups. Differences -- Nigeria has numerous political parties, all defined by different forms of factionalism, i.e. religion, ethnicity, reigion, etc. -- The modern Iranian Republic has theocratic elements that affect all aspects of society. -- There is no dual executive in Nigeria like there is in Iran. |
ChinaSimilarities
China: Han, Uigher, Tibetans Elections in Nigeria are first-past-the-post and in China it is first past the post for local elections.
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