Latest bbc news on nigeria election
Here are the latest BBC News articles on the Nigeria election:
Latest News
- Nigeria election: Buhari's APC wins presidential poll (March 28, 2023) - The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the presidential election in Nigeria, with incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari securing a second term.
- Nigeria election: Opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar concedes defeat (March 28, 2023) - The main opposition candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has conceded defeat in the presidential election, saying he accepts the results.
- Nigeria election: International observers praise poll, but concerns remain (March 28, 2023) - International observers have praised the conduct of Nigeria's presidential election, but concerns remain over the voting process and the outcome.
Previous News
- Nigeria election: Voting begins in presidential poll (March 25, 2023) - Voting has begun in Nigeria's presidential election, with millions of people expected to cast their ballots.
- Nigeria election: Candidates make final appeals to voters (March 24, 2023) - The candidates in Nigeria's presidential election have made their final appeals to voters, with the ruling APC and main opposition PDP vying for power.
- Nigeria election: Security concerns ahead of poll (March 23, 2023) - Security concerns are growing ahead of Nigeria's presidential election, with fears of violence and disruption.
Background
- Nigeria's presidential election is being held on March 25, 2023, with 18 candidates vying for the top job.
- The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is seeking to retain power, with incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari seeking a second term.
- The main opposition candidate is Atiku Abubakar, a former vice-president and businessman.
- The election is seen as a crucial test of Nigeria's democratic institutions and a chance for the country to move forward after years of economic and security challenges.
Please note that the news articles may change as new information becomes available.