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Nigeria Decides: Anxiety as states elect governors, lawmakers
4 years agoThe Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, Yakubu Mahmood, displays a results sheet to the media during the presentation of final results of Nigeriaís 2023 General and Presidential election at the International Conference Centre (ICC), the venue of National Collation Centrein Abuja on February 27, 2023, two days after Nigeria's presidential and general election. (Photo by KOLA SULAIMON / AFP)
As 837 governorship candidates across 28 states and 10,240 flag bearers for the 993 State Assembly seats seek the votes of the electorate in today’s governorship and State Assembly elections, there are fears in many states over threats of violence.
