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1Nigeria: What Are Nigerian Bloggers Saying About the 2011 Elections?Nizeria: Inona no Nolazain'ny Bilaogera Nizeriana Momba ny Fifidianana 2011?
2This post is part of our special coverage Nigeria Elections 2011.
3As the 2011 Elections in Nigeria draws near, the blogosphere is fervent with loud screams.Satria efa antomotra ny Fifidianana taona 2011 ao Nizeria, nafana fo ireo tontolon'ny bilaogy hitabataba.
4Nigerian bloggers are busy talking but creating a national conversation about the future of their country.Miresaka foana ireo bilaogera Nizeriana sady mbola mitondra adihevitra lehibe ihany koa momba ny hoavin'ny firenena.
5Nze Sylva Ifedigbo starts the New Year with a post disparaging the bomb blasts that sent some Nigerians to an early embrace with their ancestors.Nanomboka ny taona vaovao tamin'ny fitsikerana ny fanapoahana baomba izay mandefa ny Nizeriana ho any amin'ny razany mialoha i Nze Sylva Ifedigbo .
6It is pathetic that violence continually reoccurs in Nigeria's political equation:Mampahonena tokoa fa mbola miseho foana ny herisetra rehefa miditra ny resaka politika ao Nizeria:
7It's the first day of the year that promises to be very exciting.Toa tahaka ny mahafinaritra ny andro voalohany amin'ny taona.
8Top on the list no doubt for most Nigerians is the general elections scheduled for April.Tsy misy fisalasalana fa ny zavatra voalohany ao an-tsain'ny ankamaroan'ny Nizeriana dia ny Fifidianana ankapobeny izay voalaza fa atao amin'ny volana aprily.
9Kick starting the process for this election is the voters' registration which will commence this month.Ny zavatra hatao voalohany indrindra hikarakarana ity fifidianana itydia ny fisoratana ny anarana ao amin'ny lisi-pifidianana manomboka ity volana ity (janoary?).
10How ready are we to make this opportunity count?Tahaka ny ahoana moa ny fahavononanay ho amin'io andro tokana fanararaotana io?
11Sadly though, our celebration was hijacked once more by some faceless cowards who detonated a bomb in the usually crowded mammy market of the Mogadishu Cantonment (Sani Abacha barracks) Abuja on New Year Eve.Indrisy anefa fa mbola nahodin'ireo kanosa tsy miseho endrika tamin'ny alalan'ny fanapoahana baomba tao an-tsena fiantsenan'ny reny ao Mogadishu (toby Sani Abacha) Abuja ihany ny fankalazanay ny taona vaovao .
12Felix Okoli lays the bulk at the table of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and particularly on its boss Attahiru Jega:Navelatr'i Felix Okoli teo an-databatry ny Vaomieram-pirenena tsy miankina misahana ny fifidianana ary indrindra teo amin'ny lehibeny Attahiru Jega ny olana (antsipiriany?):
13The mantle has fallen on Jega to ensure that the 2011 Presidential and general elections sail smoothly and the results be an honest reflection of the wishes of the great people of Nigeria.Nianjera tao Jega ny palitao hahatonga ny fifidianana Filoham-pirenena amin'ny taona 2011 sy ny Fifidianana ankapobeny hizotra tsara ka mba ho taratra mazava sy hifanaraka amin'ny hetahetam-bahoaka Nizeriana ny valim-pifidianana .
14The Voters Registration was a litmus test on INEC unpreparedness to conduct a credible election.Fitsapana farany ahafaha-mitsara ny tsy fahaiza-mikarakara fifidianana azo inoana ataon'ny Vaomieram-pirenena misahana ny fifidianana ny fisoratan'ny mpifidy anarana .
15Nigerian Curiosity asserts that:Nanamarina izany ny Nigerian Curiosity :
16These first days also raise questions about the preparedness of the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) and its ability to not only register voters within the time allotted but also conduct free and fair elections in April.Ny andro voalohany dia mampanontany tena sahady ny fiomanan'ny Vaomieram-pirenena mahaleo tena misahana ny fifidianana (CENI) sy ny fahaizany mandrafitra ny lisitry ny mpifidy amin'ny fotoana voafetra sy ny fikarakarany fifidianana malalaka sy marina amin'ny volana aprily.
17Elections are about numbers.Resaka fahamaroana ny Fifidianana.
18The wave of social media backed revolutions in North Africa has raised the consciousness of many.Nahatonga ny saina ny maro ny firoboroboan'ny valan-tserasera raha itodihana ny revolisiona tao Afrika Avaratra.
19It is therefore not surprising that the party primaries were followed with much more than a passing interest.Tsy mahagaga raha narahina tamim-pahafinaretana lehibe ny Fifidianana savaranonando.
20Nnenna writes that:Nanoratra ity i Nnenna:
21In Nigeria, I followed the #PDPprimaries.Nizeria, nanaraka ny #PDPprimaries na fifidianana savaranonando aho.
22…All this time, I was waiting…typing, tweeting… with thousands of other Nigerians all over the world?Laniko tamin'ny fiandrasana, fitendrena, fisiahana an-tserasera niaraka tamina Nizeriana an'arivony manerantany ny fotoanako?
23Why?Nahoana?
24Because the one that wins #PDPprimaries is almost certain to win the Presidency.Satria efa andalam-pandresena ho filoham-pirenena izay mandresy amin'ny #PDPprimaries .
25#PDPprimaries lasted 15 hours.Naharitra 15 ora ny #PDPprimaries .
26The final results were announced at around 7 am the next morning.Nambara ny ampitso maraina manodidina ny tamin'ny 7ora ny valim-pifidianana farany.
27We kept awake!Niari-tory izahay!
28Every single count was on web radio, on Twitter, on Facebook.Ny valim-pifidianana isaky ny birao tsirairay dia nandeha tao amin'ny web radio, Twitter, ary Facebook.
29Feathers Project thinks that the 2011 elections will be different because of the numerous independent election observers in the country.Nihevitra i Feathers Project fa miavaka ny Fifidianana taona 2011 noho ny hamaroan'ireo mpanara-maso ny Fifidianana tsy miankina eto an-toerana.
30…the 2011 elections seem to be too important to be left for politicians alone.…Toa zava-dehibe tokoa ny Fifidianana 2011 ka tsy avela ho an'ny mpanao politika irery ihany.
31Familiar names like Vote or Quench, RSVP (Register, Select, Vote and Protect), If Naija Votes, have assumed buzz status.Nahay niantsoroka ny lazany ho anarana mahazatra ny Vote or Quench, RSVP (Register, Select, Vote ary Protect na misoratra, mifantina, mifidy ary miaro), If Naija Votes.
32ReVoDa, a mobile app that provides untrained citizens with a tool to share their election experiences.ReVoDa, fampiasana am-pinday ahafahan-ny olona tsy nizatra ilay fitaovana hizara ny hitany nandritra ny fifidianana.
33Source: ‘Gbenga Sesan blogLoharano : Gbenga Sesan blog
34Gbenga Sessan nanamarina ny tanjaky ny media sosialy tamin'ny Fifidianana izay nahitana fandrosoana tamin'ny fampiharana vaovao ny - ReVoDa izay:
35…turns the 87,297,789 Nigerians with mobile phones, 43,982,200 with internet access and 2,985,680 on Facebook into informal election observers.mijery ireo Nizeriana 87,297,789 amin'ny alalan'ny finday, 43,982,200 amin'ny fidirana aterineto ary 2,985,680ao amin'ny Facebook tamin'ireo mpanara maso ny fifidianana tsy ara-dalàna.
36Eurukanaija has some advice for the First Lady, whose English expletives have morphed into a national lure:Nanana soso-kevitra ho an'ny Vadin'ny Filoham-pirenena i Eurukanaija, izay miteny anglisy sarintsariny toa zary reharehan'ny firenena:
37The thing concerns the campaign that you are helping our President, Uncle Jo [Goodluck Jonathan] and all his umbrella friends to do. Auntie, you have tried.D tin consan the campaign wey you dey helep our Presido, Uncle Jo and all im ‘umblerra' friends do. Auntie, you try.
38Even though you don't know English, you are making some effort…Even though you no too sabi English, you dey make effort…
39It seems not only the bloggers are talking but the musicians are also singing.Tsy hoe ny bilaogera ihany no miresaka fa mba mihira koa ny mpanao mozika.
40The civic awareness campaign for this election that has already gone viral online has been given a voice.Ny fampielezan-kevitra manentana ny olom-pirenena tamin'ny Fifidianana dia efa tonga sahady tao amin'ny aterineto ka nahafahana naneho hevitra.
41Trading Places expresses it thus:Trading Places nilaza izany toy izao:
42Through Twitter, Eldeethedon, one of several musicians, urged people to “be the change” and Register Select Vote Protect.Tamin'ny Twitter, Eldeethedon, iray amin'ireo mpanao mozika maromaro, dia namporisika ny vahoaka mba “mba ho antoky ny fanovana” ary hiarovana ny safidin'ny olona.