Nigeria Preps for Second Attempt on Botched General Election

After a delayed vote, officials are working to ensure it happens as planned. Rival parties question the vote's credibility, fearing disputes. The International Crisis Group highlights the rescheduling's costs. Paul Wallace from Bloomberg News reports from Lagos, where the delay caused significant disruption. Businesses and political parties had to adjust plans, and voters faced travel dilemmas. Currently, the situation is calm, with campaigning stopped and a public holiday declared to facilitate voting.

What concerns have been raised by rival parties regarding the credibility of the vote?

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What is the current atmosphere in Lagos as the voting day approaches?

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