Nigeria held presidential elections and National Assembly elections on the 25th.
Nigerian President Buhari (front right) casts his ballot at a local polling station in the town of Daula in Katsina State, Nigeria, February 25. Xinhua News Agency (Photo courtesy of Nigerian News Agency)
A man votes at a polling station in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria, on February 25. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Emma Osoti)
Bora Tinub (second from left), the candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress party, votes at a local polling station on 25 February in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Emma Osoti)
A man displays his voter card in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria, Feb. 25. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Emma Osoti)
A woman casts her ballot at a local polling station in the town of Dawla in Katsina State, Nigeria, on 25 February. Xinhua News Agency (Photo courtesy of Nigerian News Agency)
Peter Obi (second from right), a candidate from the main opposition Labour Party, visits a polling station in Anaotsa District, Anambra State, Nigeria, February 25. Xinhua News Agency (Photo courtesy of Nigerian News Agency)
Atiku Abubakar (center), the candidate of the largest opposition Popular Democratic Party, votes at a local polling station on February 25 in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Dourovier)
Staff hand out ballots to voters in Abuja, Nigeria's capital, February 25. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Guo Jun