Nigerian Voters 'Disappointed' by Election Delay

The decision to postpone Nigeria’s elections by six weeks has met with criticism at home and abroad. Voters in Nigeria say they are disappointed. Nigeria’s electoral commission says it pushed back the February 14 and February 28 polls because security agencies say they cannot secure voting and need more time to fight Boko Haram in the northeast.   That claim has been met with a fair bit of skepticism from voters.   Bauchi resident Muazu Aminu said, “Six weeks to end insurgency when...

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