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Opposition parties call for fresh Nigeria elections

Opposition parties in Nigeria have called for the results of Saturday's presidential election to be cancelled and are demanding fresh polls.

Three opposition parties in Nigeria, The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Labour Party and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), have called for Saturday鈥檚 presidential election to be cancelled and rerun, over alleged widespread irregularities. But the Independent National Electoral Commission remains steadfast in declaring state results.

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