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nigeria election quiz

1.

Do Nigerians vote for a president directly or indirectly?

2.

True or false? The general elections will be the country’s fifth since the end of military rule in 1999.

3.

How many presidential candidates has the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) cleared for the upcoming elections?

4.

How old do you need to be in order to vote?

5.

Are elections for governors and state assemblies held on the same day as the presidential vote?

6.

What is the number of registered voters for this year’s election?

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