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Buhari wins re-election, now has ‘task of reuniting the country’
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has been elected to a second term. The main opposition party has voiced doubts about the results, which have Buhari about four million votes ahead. Newsday's James Copnall asked Professor Jibrin Ibrahim, Director of the Centre for Democracy amd Development in Abuja, how the country should move on from this divisive contest.
Photo: President Muhammadu Buhari addresses his supporters during a campaign rally (Credit: REUTERS)
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