Election violence in Nigeria since 1999: a timeline
From hundreds killed in 2007 and 2011 to attacks on INEC offices before 2023, election violence has followed every cycle. Here is what happened, and where.
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The 2003 presidential election: Obasanjo's re-election and the first civilian-run polls
The first election organised by a civilian government ended in a second term for Olusegun Obasanjo, amid serious complaints of fraud and violence.