Friday, November 15, 2013

Nigeria: Anambra state to elect governor - polls a litmus test for 2015 Presidential Election

The tiny state of Anambra in southern Nigeria goes to the polls this weekend to elect a new governor in a vote seen as a key test of President Goodluck Jonathan's popularity before his expected campaign for re-election.

Jonathan, a southern Christian, is tipped to run again for the presidency in 2015, despite dissent within his ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) from some who believe he should step down in favor of a northern Muslim candidate.

The main opposition All Progressives

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