Nigerian presidential election results deliver historic shakeup
President-elect Muhammadu Buhari at a forum hosted by Chatham House in February 2015. (Photo credit: Chatham House via Flickr / Creative Commons)
Results are in for the presidential elections held over the weekend in Nigeria. For the first time in the country’s modern history, an opposition candidate defeated a sitting president via democratic elections. FSRN’s Shannon Young spoke with long time Nigeria correspondent Sam Olukoya about the results and the electoral context.
