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"Former Canadian prime minister Joe Clark, part of a team of election observers in Nigeria, is hopeful that the vote count will run more smoothly than in previous elections — even as a flurry of voting-related deaths are reported in Africa's most populous country.

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"Free and fair elections will elude the nation should political office holders continue to depend on public funds for electioneering activities, the national chairman of the All Nigerian Peoples Party (ANPP), Ogbonnaya Onu has said.