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1. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 22–44PDF of The Use of Lamentation as Discursive Construction of Insecurity and Economic Crises in Opposition Manifestoes in Nigeria

   The Use of Lamentation as Discursive Construction of Insecurity and Economic Crises in Opposition Manifestoes in Nigeria

   Arilesere R. Mustapha and Funke J. Oni

   well as their ideological import. Findings of the study reveal that the five opposition party presidential candidates employ lamentations as discursive strategy to expose leadership weaknesses and governance failure … have a more proactive and people-oriented political alternative which each of the opposition parties claims to represent