Nigeria postpones state elections amid dispute over presidential vote
by Richard Assheton in Lagos from on (#69M2E)
Electoral commission says it is pushing back polling due to problems with digital voting system
Nigeria has postponed Saturday's crucial state elections amid wrangling over a presidential vote that opposition parties claim was rigged.
The electoral commission emerged from an hours-long meeting on Wednesday night to announce it was pushing back polls to elect powerful state governors by a week.
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