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Nigerians frustrated in rush to beat the voter registration deadline today
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it won't extend the voter registration period. Plus: the latest from Uganda in the Bobi Wine saga. Also: equality under the law for women married according to Muslim rites in South Africa.
(Image: Hopeful crowds wait to register at an INEC voter registration station in a suburb of Abuja. Credit: BBC)
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