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Keeping a Watchful Eye on Nigeria’s Election (Rep. Donald Payne)

There are concerns within Nigeria and the international community about the credibility of the results. It is important that the government and all candidates respect the electoral process and the rule of law.

We must remember that Nigeria is a young democracy. This is the country’s first transfer of power from one civilian government to another. It is also only the third election since its return to democratic rule.

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