Nigeria's Election Has Split Analysts Down the Middle

The transcript discusses the Nigerian general election, focusing on President Muhammadu Buhari's bid for a second term. Analysts predict a close race, with economic reforms and security being key voter concerns. Despite a calm atmosphere, past rallies have seen violence, prompting candidates to sign a peace accord to ensure a peaceful election outcome.

What is the main focus of the upcoming general election in Nigeria?

• Environmental policies

• Economic reforms and job creation

• Educational reforms

• Healthcare improvements

Which candidate is seeking a second term in the Nigerian election?

• Goodluck Jonathan

• Olusegun Obasanjo

• Atiku Abubakar

• Muhammadu Buhari

What is a significant concern regarding the credibility of the Nigerian elections?

• Poor weather conditions

• Election rigging

• Lack of voter turnout

• Inadequate polling stations

What has been done to ensure peace during the Nigerian election process?

• Signing of a peace accord by candidates

• Cancellation of rallies

• Introduction of electronic voting

• Deployment of military forces

How is the atmosphere described in Nigeria leading up to the election?

• Calm with isolated incidents

• Highly volatile

• Indifferent and uninterested

• Tense and chaotic