Politics May 29 Nigerian President Sworn In Following Controversial Election Even as opposition parties continued calls for a new election, Nigeria's new president Umaru Yar'Adua was inaugurated Tuesday following elections in April that international observers derided as being largely rigged. By PBS News Hour
Politics Apr 23 Ruling Party Candidate Declared President in Disputed Election Umaru Yar'Adua was named the victor of Nigeria's presidential election Monday, as election observers continued to criticize the fairness of the polls and the legitimacy of the results. By PBS News Hour
Politics Apr 05 Doubts Persist over Nigerian Presidential Election Process Amid voter registration delays and a dispute over the exclusion of a major candidate, Nigeria prepares for a historic presidential election that could see the country's first handoff of power from one elected civilian leader to the next. By PBS News Hour