Nigeria: Buhari's Inauguration, Elections and Democracy

opinion

FOR the first time in Nigeria's history, an elected president is today handing power to another elected president following an election that was, by and large, free, fair and comparatively peaceful.

President Goodluck Jonathan, in particular, deserves much credit for conceding defeat promptly and elegantly.

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