by ticking the box for president muhammadu buhari?at issue, corruption as far as yes, no, on that issue, corruption as faras i'm yes, no, on that issue, corruption as far as i'm concerned, it has got to pass. the younger, the new generation, has to be made to understand that this country is there is and they simply must wipe out the deficit of former leadership. take for instance boko haram. if action had been taken at the very beginning, and by the beginning i'm not talking about the reign ofjonathan — when the first governor decided to make his state a theocratic state, that is when action should have been taken. the president of the time compromised because he was ambitious and he needed the support of that governor, and so one state after the other, and so one state after the other, and when you start operating a theocracy movement will get up and say, you are not wholly enough. they begin by killing those who don't belong to the faith, and then he turned on even his own, his call believers —— holy. then he turned on his own and s

his country held a general election in february, which saw the incumbent muhammadu buhari re—electeds president. does wole soyinka believe that nigeria is on the right path, and as africa's most populous nation, can it lead to the continent and make this a century of the africans? professor wole soyinka, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. has your generation of older nigerians failed the people? i believe so, yes. no question at all in my mind. really, no question? why? well, i compare today with the dreams, the aspirations we had when we all rushed home after our studies abroad. we considered ourselves the renaissance people, going to lift the continent to world standards, competitive anywhere. it hasn't happened. we've just seen in the february elections, two opponents, the incumbent muhammadu buhari, and his opponent, atiku abubakar. both in their mid—70s. are they also failing the people, in your view? it was one of the most depressing elections i think we've been through. it wasn't possible, i am talking of myself, it wasn't possible for me to make a choice, for the simple reason t

nigeria's president, muhammadu buhari, has said he will not rest until the schoolgirls abducted by islamistamilies. his statement comes on the fifth anniversary of the kidnapping by boko haram of 276 girls from their school. 66 have since escaped, over a hundred more have been freed, but 112 are still missing. a night out clubbing is something that most young people take for granted. but for disabled people, just getting past the bouncer can be a challenge. stuart devlin has cerebral palsy and has been turned away from several venues, after being accused of being drunk. he's now had an id card printed to help door staff understand his condition. bbc scotland's nine news reporter michael mcewan went to meet him. one in five scottish people have a disability. let's have a party! one of them is 37—year—old stuart devlin. tonight he is in this club in barrhead, but not every night out is enjoyable. so, tell me about your experience by going out to a pub in glasgow? am i right in saying this is not the first pub you've been knocked back from? few more. nightclub as well. hi, dougie, how are you?