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this is the news africa coming up in the next fifteen minutes. on politics as nigerians get ready to. the days of presidential elections to find out how the spread of fake news of what affects the results also coming up tensions aha senegal heads to the polls on sunday how come peace to maintain the votes are counted. my god jr welcome to news africa i'm glad you did two major elections coming up this weekend we're going to look at the polls for nigeria poll in a moment but fast.