Political othering and polarisation in Nigeria’s online electoral discourse: towards a culture of inter-political party tolerance

Authors

Sopuruchi Christian Aboh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3318-8014)
John Ganaah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2918-8521)
Godswill Uchechukwu Chigbu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9187-7104)

Institutions

Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK)

Publication Details

Journal: Social Semiotics
Published: 2025-04-17
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/10350330.2025.2492163
Primary Topic: Social Media and Politics
Type: article
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article

Political othering and polarisation in Nigeria’s online electoral discourse: towards a culture of inter-political party tolerance

Sopuruchi Christian Aboh, John Ganaah, Godswill Uchechukwu Chigbu

Apr 17, 2025

Social Semiotics

Social Media and Politics

article

Political othering and polarisation in Nigeria’s online electoral discourse: towards a culture of inter-political party tolerance

Sopuruchi Christian Aboh, John Ganaah, Godswill Uchechukwu Chigbu

April 17, 2025article en

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Social Semiotics

Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK)

Reduced inequalities

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Social Media and Politics

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