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Songs of disenchantment: the sorrow of Nigeria
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Nigeria is suffering a worsening security crisis, compounded by a lean harvest, global aid cuts and rising energy prices. So why is President Bola Tinubu likely to win January’s election? Europe is struggling to develop a rival to Starlink and reduce reliance on American satellites. And our obituaries editor recalls the improbable career of author and conman Jeffrey Archer . Watch extended clips from Insider here . Guests and host: Ore Ogunbiyi, Africa correspondent Jonathan Rosenthal, international correspondent Ann Wroe, obituaries editor Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence” Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence” Topics covered: Nigeria, Bola Tinubu Starlink, Ukraine, Musk,…