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Tag: Buhari, Muhammadu

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Nigeria Postpones Election Just Hours Before Polls Open

February 15, 2019The Associated PressComments Off on Nigeria Postpones Election Just Hours Before Polls Open

The electoral commission delayed the vote until Feb. 23, citing unspecified “challenges” amid reports that voting materials had not been delivered to all parts of the country.

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‘It’s Not Getting Better’: Nigeria Braces for Election Day as Frustrations Boil

February 14, 2019DIONNE SEARCEYComments Off on ‘It’s Not Getting Better’: Nigeria Braces for Election Day as Frustrations Boil

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria is seeking re-election, but voters in Africa’s most populous nation say he has failed to end the blackouts, high prices and unemployment for college graduates.

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Nigeria’s Election Brings Dual Crises Back to the Polls: Corruption and Boko Haram

February 11, 2019DIONNE SEARCEY and EMMANUEL AKINWOTUComments Off on Nigeria’s Election Brings Dual Crises Back to the Polls: Corruption and Boko Haram

The main opponent to President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria is Atiku Abubakar, a candidate with a past so checkered that the United States for years refused to grant him a visa.

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Nigeria’s Leader Suspends Chief Justice 3 Weeks Before Vote

January 25, 2019The Associated PressComments Off on Nigeria’s Leader Suspends Chief Justice 3 Weeks Before Vote

The decision by President Muhammadu Buhari, who seeks a second term in the Feb. 16 vote, sent Africa’s most populous country into a constitutional crisis.

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Nigeria Says Soldiers Who Killed Marchers Were Provoked. Video Shows Otherwise.

December 17, 2018December 17, 2018DIONNE SEARCEY and EMMANUEL AKINWOTUComments Off on Nigeria Says Soldiers Who Killed Marchers Were Provoked. Video Shows Otherwise.

A close review of video from the largest and most deadly of the protests, as well as interviews with witnesses, clearly shows the military opening fire on unarmed demonstrators.

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