Nigerians go to the polls on February 16 in the first of two sets of elections to choose the president, national assembly and state legislators. Olayinka Ajala sets the scene for Africa's largest democratic undertaking and highlights the main logistical and political challenges that come with it.
How many Nigerians are registered to vote, and what are their main demographics?
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