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Nigeria election: Muhammadu Buhari re-elected as president
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been re-elected for a second four-year term, results from Saturday's general election show.
The 76-year-old defeated his main rival, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, with a margin of just under four million votes.
Mr Abubakar's People's Democratic Party has rejected the result.
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Turnout was just below 35% of registered voters.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-47380663
The 76-year-old defeated his main rival, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, with a margin of just under four million votes.
Mr Abubakar's People's Democratic Party has rejected the result.
...
Turnout was just below 35% of registered voters.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-47380663
Low turnout.