Question

A politician from this country who used the slogan “It’s my turn” was accused by political opponents of falsifying his age to be (15[1])younger than 70. (15[1])A politician in this country sued (15[1])the makers of the documentary The Lion of Bourdillon. The winner of a recent election in this country (15[1])had to win at least a quarter of the vote in at least 24 states, which was made harder (15[1])by the presence of four major candidates including Rabiu Kwankwaso and members from the (*) Peoples Democratic Party and All Progressives Congress. (-5[1])The INEC (-5[1])was criticized by Atiku Abubakar and (10[1])Peter (10[1])Obi for improperly uploading (-5[1])results (10[1])after an election in this country once led by Goodluck Jonathan. (10[12])For 10 (10[1])points, (10[1])name this country (-5[1])whose president Bola Tinubu recently succeeded Muhammadu Buhari. (10[2])■END■ (0[1])

ANSWER: Nigeria [or Federal Republic of Nigeria]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Current Events>
= Average correct buzz position

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y6100%17%17%97.83
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y367%33%33%81.50
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%40%0%75.80
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%0%0%114.50
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%0%50%112.50
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%0%33%118.67
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%50%0%91.00

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Richard PollardYes, ModeratorEdinburgh2215
Jacob Hardin-BernhardtNYUCornell B2515
Thomas Hart10 Negs that Shook the QuizBroken Hearts3115
James MangravitiBoston CollegeBrown4915
Khanh NguyenFlorida BFlorida A6815
Ryan LittleOklahoma BTexas A89-5
Aneesh SwaminathanJHU BUMD A91-5
Andrew ZengStanfordBerkeley A9710
Ali IzzatdustFour Neg OmeletteFoucault's Penndulum9810
SwapnilBerkeley BBerkeley C102-5
Jack RadoColumbia BCornell A10310
Ian ChowLa Clique du ChâteauWaterloo Hatsune11410
Marcus Forbes-GreenToronto JoyToronto Rofl11410
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto WearyWaterloo Miku11410
Alejandro ValdiviaFSU ANorth Florida11410
Jake GreerHarvardTufts11410
Caleb KendrickUMD AJHU B11410
Aiden DartleyRutgersJHU A11410
Ben RotkoSwarthmoreJohn Jay A11410
Zac BennettOklahoma ATexas B11410
Letian LiRiceTexas C11410
Michael Mays3HK1MMBetrayed by Rita Izzatdust11410
Sam FooTabearnacleOld London Town11410
Erik ChristensenLibrary of Babel School of Continuing StudiesMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian11610
Danny PeelenPittRIT11710
Nathan SheffieldMITBrandeis120-5
RyanBerkeley CBerkeley B12810
Mitchell ShaddenTexas AOklahoma B12810
Eli IssoksonBrandeisMIT1290