Presidential election D-day in Nigeria

Registered voters in Nigeria across the country are in the polls today to exercise their civic duty to elect the country's President for a four-year term.

Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in the contest against a formidable challenge from General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd), a former military leader and candidate of main opposition party All Progressives Congress (APC).

Wishing the country a successful exercise.