London Conference 2024: Sir Michael Palin and Segilola Arisekola

Tighisti Amare talks to Michael Palin and producer Segilola Arisekola about their new documentary series, and Chatham House’s work on governance in Nigeria.

Video Published 21 June 2024 25 minute watch

London Conference 2024: Sir Michael Palin and Segilola Arisekola

Michael Palin discusses Nigeria at the London Conference 2024.

Sir Michael Palin spoke at our London Conference on 20 June 2024, discussing his recent documentary about Nigeria, ‘Michael Palin in Nigeria’, with series producer, Segilola Arisekola and Tighisti Amare, Deputy Director of Chatham House’s Africa Programme. 

In this conversation they discuss his impressions of the country, its place in international affairs, and issues relating to corruption, governance and the country’s economy.

They also discuss Chatham House’s work on social norms and accountable governance in Nigeria.