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In Nigeria, newly re-elected President Muhammadu Buhari says he won the vote fair and square. But his main challenger, Atiku Abubakar, has denounced the result, calling it a sham and promised to take the matter to the courts. What could that process look like, and is this election a step backwards for Nigerian democracy? Newsday's Bola Mosuro and James Copnall discuss this with Idayat Hassan, from the Center for Democracy and Development West Africa in Abuja.

Photo: A street vendor next to a campaign poster of Atiku Abubakar (Credit: Reuters/Luc Gnago)