Former Executive Director of Africa Action discusses upcoming Nigerian Elections

World Today

Amid the Boko Haram insurgency and administrative hurdles, tens-of-millions of Nigerians could be unable to vote in this month’s general election. The February 14 ballot will be the first election in the young democracy’s history – in which polls suggest a close race between rival candidates. CCTV America’s Susan Roberts interviewed Nii Akuetteh, former Executive Director of Africa Action. He discussed the Nigerian elections and its challenges.