Voting underway to Nigeria
Voting is underway in the biggest exercise of democracy in Africa. Polls in Nigeria will remain open for six hours. There are reports of islamist attacks in the northeast of the country. Anyone in the queue when polls close will be able to vote. It is feared the eleventh hour postponement of voting a week […]
Polls close in Nigeria
Polls have closed in Nigeria which has held the biggest election in Africa’s history. There were shots fired in the north east and south of the continent’s most populous country where the result is too close to call. Both Muhammadu Buhari, vying for a second term as Nigeria’s president, and Atiku Abubaker his main opponent […]
Nigerians go to the polls today
Nigerians go to the polls today after the independent electoral commission delayed the process by a week. There’s a fear that this postponement will lead to a lower turnout of the 84-million registered voters in Africa’s most populous country. Incumbent Muhammadu Buhari and former vice president Atiku Abubaker are the two main candidates to today’s […]