tens of thousands gather and lagos in support of nigeria's president mohamed to hari is the last major campaign rally ahead of next week's elections tell the correspondence has the lowdown on the issues most inviting nigerians. to and a year ago today the twenty teams winter olympics were getting started in shop we take a look at the legacy of the cadence and are they worth it. i'm nickel frolick welcome to the show. when as well an opposition leader and self declared interim president has urged nicolas maduro to break the blockade on the border with colombia and bring in aid supplies that have been stuck there for days warned there could be consequences of the much needed food and medicine is not led . to the moment is now the majority of governments doesn't like to talk about their crimes against humanity by directly or indirectly killing two hundred fifty to three hundred thousand venezuelans who today need this humanitarian aid and as well and president nicolas maduro meanwhile has said venezuela is not a nation of beggars and blamed washington for the country's ongoing humanitaria

tens of thousands of people have gathered in lagos in support of president mohamed to hari that's the last major campaign rally ahead of next week's elections. our last also euro max is up next here on the w. today the copenhagen light festival illuminates the dark seas and denmark and we show you where hollywood celebrities go first. hey this is no. game music sounded like thirty years ago. today these tracks take the experience to an older level of french to him composer who points.

indeed have you news business africa two weeks before nigerians elect a new president incumbent mohamed hari is under pressure to bring unemployment and poverty under control and illegal trade is brisk authorities in hong kong and uganda confiscated ivory and other banned animal products worth millions. you're watching news from berlin don't forget you close to the latest news and information around the clock on our web site that's at w dot com you can follow us on social media i'm sorry kelly in for a lengthy q. so much for watching i've agreed to. cut. if you ever have to cover up a murder the best way is to make up accidents raring to. not read a book might just. streets. we present bureau but its most severe and its most exciting.

about the candidates how big a challenge as article i will block aren't you incumbent president mohamed hari. well i would say specially a challenge here in the south of the country where a lot of people are not happy about the economic oh performance of the current administration remember nigeria's been going through recession for a long time it has not yet fully recovered and many here believe that is not the right man to fix this problem on the other hand in the northern part of the country you still have a huge supporter base of president mohamed why are you still extremely popular there so most people in the country here are expecting a neck and neck race between hillary and a to go back. and taste in lagos think. now to some other stories making news around the world. thousands of algerians have joined demonstrations against president lizzie's beautifully has been for a fifth term in the capital algiers police used tear gas to stop marchers approaching the presidential palace a crowd of mostly young people shouted slogans of no first term and no to corruption. so dance president omar a

in election violence in nigeria on saturday it's expected to be a close call between president mohammed hari and his main rival at the coup of a back voters queued for hours into saturday night after many falling stations stayed open late going to have more news for you in half an hour coming up next one on one east thanks for watching by. when chinese authorities clamp down on what they see as unwanted or illegal activity. in not only make arrests they pressured the accused to confess on television. lawyers book publishers activists though. they've all been paraded on state media often before any formal conviction. i'm steve cho on this episode one east investigates china's public confessions are they real or just for show. their feelings. i apologize for the. displays of contrition. words and i want to say that was. a just all. admissions of guilt all they had of what happened we know why woody allen's audition for her home. televised to audiences of hundreds of millions of people across china and beyond. since at least two thousand and thirteen chinese authorities have subjected dozens of

country have confirmed that that's of sixty six people in a wave of violence which the president mohamed hari called violent and barbaric police discovered the bodies in eight villages in kaduna state on friday twenty two of them were children that li clashes between christian farmers and mainly muslim herdsman have been rampant in recent years as both groups compete for land and water. pakistan has recalled its ambassador from new delhi as tensions in indian administered kashmir continues to escalate at least four indian soldiers and two rebels have been killed in a gun battle in kashmir is more than twenty one a district a twenty four hour curfew is currently in force after dozens of security personnel died in a suicide bombing on thursday pakistan based group jaish e mohammad has claimed responsibility for the attack. to bomb blasts in syria's northwestern city of it may have killed at least fifty people and injured fifteen more the u.k. based syrian observatory for human rights says the bombs went off in the neighborhood during rush hour it has been hit by several bombings in recent month

country have confirmed that the of sixty six people in a wave of violence which nigerian president mohammed hari called vile and barbaric police discovered the bodies an aide to villages in couldna states on friday twenty two of those bodies were children state governor nuff said of roofies says arrests have been made and has called on the public to avoid revenge attacks that li clashes between christian farmers and lanny herdsman have been rampant in recent years as both groups compete for land and water. pakistan has recalled its ambassador from new delhi as tensions in indian administered kashmir continue to escalate at least four indian soldiers and two rebels have been killed in a gun battle in kashmir is northern pawan at this strict a twenty four hour curfew is currently in force after dozens of security personnel died in a suicide bombing on thursday. the british territory of gibraltar says a spanish warship ordered commercial boats to leave the waters around the peninsula while sailing nearby with manned the guns the ship sailed away from the british royal navy launched two vessels in r

heads of state are due to arrive in on today's agenda the climate change migration also president mohamed hari nigeria is due to report on the african union fighting corruption that was the last theme now according to the african union's own figures about one hundred forty billion dollars lost every year in africa to corruption that's about a quarter of the continent g.d.p. and the didn't result in any binding agreements nothing that could ultimately lead toward the prosecution of anyone in any of the member states and observers pretty much agreed that that amounted to nothing much more than a talking point. the headlines on al-jazeera the acting u.s. defense secretary is on a surprise visit to afghanistan patrick shanahan is meeting with the military and president ashraf ghani to discuss national security issues the united states is a negotiations to end the seventeen year war and the u.s. is likely to start pulling its troops out of syria in a few weeks the trumpet ministration has so far been sending mixed messages on the timing but his top commander in the middle east says it all depends o

heads of state are due to arrive in on today's agenda this climate change migration also president mohamed hari of nigeria is due to report on the african union of fighting corruption that was last seen now according to the african union's own figures about one hundred forty billion dollars is lost every year in africa corruption that's about a quarter of the continent g.d.p. and the didn't result in any binding agreements nothing that could ultimately lead towards the prosecution of anyone in any of the member states in observers pretty much agreed that that amounted to nothing much more than a talking point. all right let's hear about mount to our top story that of course of the fortieth anniversary of the rainier revolution we can now speak to him he'd raise a harlem's a day who is a political analysts and journalists and he's joining us live from the capital tehran thank you for talking to us i'm just wondering what has been the impact upon president rouhani and his supporters who are widely considered to be the reformist angle in terms of the leadership of iran what kind of impact has the

do want to give them money like the bus drivers to do it as the business is a rife president mohamed to hari was elected in twenty fifteen on vows to combat graft a number of politicians and officials have been arrested by the country's anti graft agency but business experts still think corruption is one of the biggest hindrances to investment in nigeria and then there are the problems with infrastructure and power supplies only half of nigerian households are on the electricity grid. and blackouts are a daily occurrence many of the existing major infrastructure projects are being financed by the chinese government others have been put on ice as the heavily indebted nigerian government has no money for them. and that despite the country's rich oil and gas reserves but nigeria has few oil refineries so it exports its crude oil cheaply and imports expensive gasoline a huge refinery is in the works but the economy continues to stagnate. nigerian g.d.p. growth dropped dramatically in twenty fourteen entering negative territory in twenty six team since then it's risen slowly again but unemploymen

tens of thousands of people have gathered in lagos in support of president mohamed to hari that's the last major campaign rally ahead of next week's elections. our last also euro max is up next here on the w. today the copenhagen light festival illuminates the dark seas and denmark and we show you where hollywood celebrities go first when. hey listen i don't. gain music sounded like thirty years ago. today's tracks take the experience to another level punk a sense to him compose a moot point soon. featured in many games his music is bound to get closer. to his friends he opens doors to. sounds good. oh sure that's so much more than just background music video game music stores food you were twenty fish on g.w. . welcome to world stories. guinea fighting female genital mutilation. ukraine a parting of the ways. but we begin this week in israel since one nine hundred fifty eight an organ. zation designed to promote peace has been working hard to bring together young germans and survivors of the holocaust. marianne and come on both born ninety eight years ago in berlin once a week she's

the run up to next week's elections the all progressives congress party hopes to see president mohamed to hari reelected to second term today the president is addressing the crowd and next saturday's election the country will also go for a new parliament. t w correspondent ali and kesha is at the election campaign event in lagos and joins us now for the latest adrian tell us what's going on where you are. right now at the stadium here in lagos and it is the hardest time often the campaigning season here and i do you know one week to go until the elections will take place and today president mamadou how he came here to lagos to the economic capital to to the biggest city in nigeria which is of course a very crucial city because more than five million voters are registered below. what can you tell us about the candidates and their supporters. so generally there's about seventy presidential candidates for this elections but it's going to be a neck and neck race between the two of them number one one hundred one how are you the current president who is in lagos today at number two our. main contes

officials in nigeria have begun announcing results in the country's presidential election president mohamed duple hari has taken an early lead to winning most of the states that have already been declared the country's main opposition party is called the partial results in correct and an acceptable. for some breaking news reaching us here at d w britain's opposition labor party is reportedly planning to back a call for a second referendum on bret's that the party said its leader jeremy coleman will officially and former labor lawmakers at a meeting later today a wednesday the u.k. parliament is due to debate and vote on the next steps in britain's withdrawal negotiations from the european union let's get more on this from mass in london welcome what does this latest development me. we have to see what the details are at the moment it's just a statement we will have to see what amendment labor actually is putting forward it doesn't mean that breaks it is not going to happen that's for sure because if if first of all this second referendum has to what has to go to the house of parliament has to be appro

and elaine goss tens of thousands of people have rallied in support of president mohamed to hari ahead of next week's elections that's the opposition has accused the government of stifling their supporters. don't forget you can always get the w. news on the go just download our out from google play or from the app store that will give you access to the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any breaking news you can also use the app to send us your photos and videos. coming up next pope order we need the german police officers tackling illegal car racing there's more news at the top of the hour in the meantime you can get all the latest news on our web site that's t w dot com thanks for watching. it's time for berlin sixty nine film festival. we give you the logo and all the stars. and. twenty nineteen every day on the.

coming up tens of thousands of people gather in lagos in support of nigeria's president it's mohamed to hari it's the last major campaign rally and of next week's elections will go live to our correspondent to find out some pain issues dividing the country. and the u.s. says it's confident real progress can be made with north korea as president donald trump prepares for his second meeting with kim jong il and he predicts the country will become a great economic powerhouse. welcome to the program omarion evans dean venezuelan opposition leader and self declared interim president says a team of volunteers will be sent in next week to bring an aid which is currently held up at the border with colombia president nicolas maduro meanwhile said venezuela is not a nation of bankers and blames the united states for the country's ongoing humanitarian crisis. in venezuela medicine electricity and food are all in short supply. at this market hyperinflation means that even vegetables are barely affordable. as people struggle to put food on the table trucks carrying humanitarian aid arrive at the venezuel

hours heads of state to due to arrive in on today's agenda climate change migration also president mohamed hari nigeria is due to report on the african union fighting corruption that was last year's theme now according to the african union's own figures about one hundred forty billion dollars is lost every year in africa to corruption that's about a quarter of the continent's g.d.p. and the didn't result in any binding agreements nothing that could ultimately lead towards a prosecution of anyone in any of the member states and observers pretty much agreed that that amounted to nothing much more than a talking point all right thank you thailand's election commission is expected to rule on whether princess can run for prime minister in next month's election the thai rak such heart party announced on friday that the king's older sister with its candidate's palace though described the move as unconstitutional and inappropriate forest fires in new zealand are expected to burn for several weeks but no longer threaten homes many of the two and a half thousand people who were forced to move to safety i

chaotic scenes at some polling stations in nigeria where president mohamed hari is seeking a second term. a new protests in sudan after president bashir declares a state of emergency and replaces all state governors with military officials. we begin the program in venezuela where several aid convoys supported by hundreds of opposition activists are trying to force their way into the country. trucks carrying american aid and volunteers are trying to breach the border from colombia by driving across bridges separating the two countries now earlier violence broke out in the rain on the venezuelan side as troops and other president of the supporters fired tear gas rubber coated steel bullets and live ammunition to stop protestors colombian authorities meanwhile say some of the aid will be transported by a human chain across the border but venezuelans have had to rescue a boxes from one of the trucks which has gone up in flames opposition leader one way those so off a convoy of aid trucks in the colombian town and into speaking alongside colombian president even do care one way though called

elections are underway and nigeria polls indicate a tight race between incumbent president mohamed who was hari and his main challenger i'll take you up with the car the vote is taking place after one week postponement that prompted questions about the elections credibility talk to our correspondent in linkups also coming up. farcical to document the terrible deeds and maimed those responsible were destroyed almost even greater. instead of the perpetrators the victims were regulated and so our lives imposed a good german cardinal write our smarts with a frank admission as the roman catholic church takes into its history of sex abuse by clergy or go to our correspondent at the vatican for the latest from the pope's conference on fermenting abuse just. on a call for like welcome to the program. nigerians go to the polls today to vote for a new parliament and for the next president elections were postponed by a week with a delay causing tensions in the country to flare after four years of economic stagnation and failure to deal with the islamist terror group boko haram president mohammad to under

a one week delay that prompted opposition claims of electrical strong to come and president mohamed to go hari faces a strong challenge from former vice president atiku abubakar. you're watching. telling news from berlin i'm nicole for like nine crows that's up next don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our website. the found. her first coming listen. doris grand moment arrives. joining your regular jane on her journey back to freedom. in our interactive documentary the enduring entering a ten returns home on the w. don't come to tanks hello and good evening welcome to house shrink.

opposition parties rejecting initial election results being announced would show wins for president mohamed hari counting is still underway after saturday's vote. britain has been told it should quickly give up control of the archipelago that's a chain of islands in the indian ocean which are also claimed by militias in an advisory opinion judges of the international court of justice ruled that britain had illegally split the islands from before independence in the one nine hundred sixty s. thousands of islanders were then deported to make way for a huge us air base britain's government is moving to ban all ways that the lebanese group hezbollah for being what it describes a terrorist organization the u.k.'s home secretary has accused of trying to destabilize the middle east britain's already blacklisted hezbollah's external security unit and its military wing but now wants to outlaw its political arm as well the new ban will come into force on friday if approved by parliament the u.s. special envoy. has held talks with the afghan taliban is co-founder and political chief ghani baradar is among

nigerian president mohamed hari extends his lead and his supporters are claiming victory. the u.n. security council meets on the venezuela crisis with well it's palace divided again . well u.s. president donald trump is getting ready to meet north korea's leader that while he is away his immigration policies are under attack at home a new report is detailing accusations of abuse at american immigrant detention centers and the democratic led u.s. house of representatives has voted to block trump's declaration of a national emergency along the border with mexico the president used the palace earlier this month to get funding to build the war on the frontier john hendren has more from washington. two hundred forty five the nasal one eighty two using their newfound power house democrats leveled a direct rebuke. president trump table the house voted to reverse trump's declaration of an emergency on the mexican border the vote followed a spirited sometimes contentious debate how many dead americans does it take for open border advocates to support border security democrats say trump is e

counted in the closely for general election it's expected to be a tight race between president mohamed people hari and his main rival a key call apple back at john hollis following developments from the nigerian capital abuja. well the first official comment is out we've heard from the chairman of the independent electoral commission i nec confirming what many suspected that this election is not in fact entirely over he confirmed that some polling stations through the course of saturday were forced to overrun into sunday because they opened too late to finish on the day he said that voting in many places still ongoing or has just finished he also confirmed that some polling stations weren't able to open at all because of tech technical malfunctions or a combination of violence and intimidation at the polls he didn't say how many nor did he say whether or when votes would need to be rescheduled in those places and whether that would affect the outcome speaking of which he said counting continues at the state and local level as early as this evening after six pm it is possible that one or two states

daily news life from berlin tens of thousands gather in lagos in support of nigeria's president mohamed dougal hari is the last major campaign rally ahead of next week's elections and the vote looks set to be a tight one our correspondent has the latest also coming up. the u.s. says it is.

the presidential election will be a tight race between two candidates the incumbent president mohamed do hari a former army general who was voted in four years ago on an anti corruption ticket and his main opponent a teco a back up now he's a businessman who has also served as vice president and stands for more modern and more liberal policies full of these men they are part of the aging political elite but nigeria has reduced the minimum age for presidential candidates so some youngsters have thrown their hat into the ring one of them is thirty five years old in a country where the other twenty five make up the majority of the population his chances may be better than some have predicted. creech joined him on the campaign trail. on the election campaign trail in the nigeria's capital she who is visiting a private school he is the youngest ever niger. presidential candidate and education is his central theme. until we start to fix education that will be difficult to fix any other sectors in our nation who lived in the us where he worked as a mathematics lecturer he's calling for thirty five p

africa's biggest economy as nigerians await the final outcome of the race between president mohamed jubal hari and businessmen who have a back up meanwhile the e.u.'s observer mission says the election process needs to improve and that problems with ballot machines put extra pressure on voters. supporters of senegalese president michael sound have been celebrating after the country's prime minister said he'd won reelection but the opposition disputes that and says the vote must proceed to a runoff round official results aren't out yet and are expected by tuesday at the airlift. iraq's president says that thirteen of french arsal detainees will stand trial in iraq for the fighters were transferred there from syria last week so says the government will also prosecute arsal members who committed crimes against iraqis announcement came out of a two day visit to france by sally. there's the headlines coming up the months big financial stories breaks it to the battle for water in the philippines counting the cost is up next are we more news for you after that thanks for masha watching so you know it

venezuelans that is why the entire country has risen up but you're encountered nigeria where president mohamed atta hari is hoping for a second term there are some reports of irregularities during saturday's delayed election just before voting began a town in the north east was attacked by suspected boko haram fighters voting is underway in senegal as people choose their next president there and come back later macky sall is campaigning on a booming economy but his opponents say corruption unemployment and to that are still major problems. that of the roman catholic church has called for an all out battle against the abuse of minors but francis has been speaking during the fourth and final day of an unprecedented conference on sex abuse within the church francis called it an abominable crime which must be a racist. it is utterly incompatible with the moral authority and ethical credibility of those persons chosen by god to guide souls to salvation to let themselves be dominated by their human frailties were sickness and thus they become tools of season program aside arabia has replaced at some bastard t

in the closely fought general election it's expected to be a tight race between president mohamed to bill hari and his main rival a t cool car voters queued for hours into the night were polling stations had opened late because of violence or malfunctioning ballot machines a handful opened again on sunday to make up for the delays now the red carpet is being rolled out for the academy awards in what could be a night of history making firsts for the film industry. this is these black panther is the first superhero movie ever nominated for best picture while mexican film roma is also up for the top award if that wins it will be the first time the award has gone to a foreign language movie freddy mercury by a pink bohemian rhapsody is up for several awards but one of its directors has been dogged by controversy over allegations of sexual abuse. problems joins us live now from the red carpet in hollywood appropriate to see you the run up to this year's oscars ceremony has also been i knew should be full of controversies tell us why. you're right barbara well first of all welcome to the red carpet

chaotic scenes at some polling stations in major area with president mohamed people hari is seeking a second term. a new protest in sudan after president bashir the clear is a state of emergency and replaces all state governors with military officials. thank you for joining us we begin the program in venezuela where two people have reportedly been killed in the other border with brazil in clashes over attempts to get aid into the country that's were reported in the border town of santa elaine at the white end where another two people were killed on friday a local doctor says the violence took place infighting between opposition activists and security forces. well earlier hundreds of venezuelans cheered this pickup trucks carrying aid passed through the brazilian border town of parkhead aima and into the crisis hit country but on very as well as border with colombia aid convoys protected by hundreds of opposition activists had failed to force their way into the country. and trucks carrying american aid and volunteers tried to breach the border from colombia by driving across bridges se

vote counting has started in nigeria is the lead presidential and parliamentary elections mohamed hooper hari is seeking a second term his main rival for more than seventy have a candidates is the former vice president i think. there have been chaotic scenes after delays at some polling stations and hours before voting began gunfire and explosions were reported in two towns in the volatile northeast of the country from my degree i'm ready dressed as this report. early morning confusion of this polling station and way to greet voters are angry at officials fulfilling to start the pull one hour party to. the voting machines and reading things are pretty slow. the problem was eventually resolved. was to fibro he was able to vote but he needed assistance at the polling station he wants an improvement in facilities for people with disabilities then i will be exposed to danger if the person helping us has party preferences privacy should be protected better. the early morning turnout in many areas of the city was good despite reports of attacks sixty five year old want to keep a walk up to the soun

elections are underway and nigeria polls indicate a tight race between incumbent president mohamed who was hariand his main challenger the car vote is taking place after one week postponement that prompted questions about the elections credibility we'll talk to our correspondent in lagos also coming up.

chaotic scenes at some polling stations in nigeria will president mohamed people hari is seeking a second term. new protests in sudan after president bashir declares a state of emergency and retraces all state governors with military officials. and we'll tell you why foreign language films could dominate this year's oscars after being overbooked for years. we begin with developments from venezuela where soldiers a fire tear gas that opposition protesters and politicians trying to cross into colombia the spite president nicolas maduro closing the border hundreds of demonstrators are staging a nationwide campaign to bring american aid into the crisis hit country earlier activists torched the government boss in the border town with any opposition leader one. why don't has the clear it's saturday the day for the aid to enter venezuela but troops loyal to madieu would or are stationed along the country's borders to block the delivery of food and medicine he says they don't need the aide for members of the national guard have the fact that well getto made this statement as he sent of trucks car

nigeria's elections with just one week to go tens of thousands rally in support of president mohamed who will hari what has he done enough to win another four years in power our correspondent has the latest also coming up more violence in paris says yellow best protesters clashed with police one man was seriously injured but the movement's leaders vow still keep marching or eight they were friends. and french artist and writer on the only.

being counted in the closely fought race it's expected to be a close call between president mohamed who hari and his main rival. voters queued for hours into saturday night for many polling stations stayed open late while the red carpet is being rolled out for the academy awards in what could be a night of history making firsts for the film industry. business black panther is the first superhero movie ever nominated for best picture meanwhile mexican film roma is also up for a top of the warden of that one wins over the first time the award has gone to a foreign language movie the freddie mercury via. rhapsody is up for several awards as well one of its directors has been dogged by controversy over sexual abuse allegations those of the top stories face the face mandela and the clerk is next. that's my thought first thanks for the know we're join the nobel committee. or get affected on their status often not the best price when. i would also like to take this opportunity. the come great deal made my comeback to a third on lot of. state president s. government the guy. had to cut it. nick. and

week the electoral commission approved the resumption of campaigning after the vote delayed mohamed people hari's ruling party held an emergency meeting in the capital of on the election commission's surprise decision to move the vote to saturday the nigerian leader criticized the commission saying it needed to explain its quote incompetence he also called for the reasons behind the delay to be made public but only after polling takes fix. meanwhile authorities in northern nigeria have confirmed that some sixty six people in a wave of violence which president will hire a cold vial and barbaric police discovered the bodies an eight villages across kaduna state on friday twenty two of them were children the area is at the center of sectarian and ethnic tensions and local people say the massacre could have been a reprisal by christian farmers against muslim herdsman. at least nine people have been killed and five kashmir's laws are they strict indian forces launched an operation in the area to clear those believed to be behind the suicide attack on thursday that killed dozens of troops they became i

with the long lines of people wanting to vote the election have been delayed a week president mohamed who will hari is facing former vice president and businessman article. protesters in sudan have denounced the president's state of emergency ahmed bashir announcing he was dissolved in the government but just hours later appointing a new minister. a top catholic cardinal has admitted that church files on priests who sexually abused children were destroyed or never even created a german called no reinhard marx was speaking at a meeting in vatican city they've been calls for a new culture of accountability in the catholic church which pope francis which led pope francis to call the four day conference the saudi crown prince says china has the right to fight against extremism to protect its own national security one had been said man made the remarks during a visit to beijing is being seen as a reference to china's crackdown against the leader muslim minority rights groups say china has detained about one million weakness in what beijing says are reeducation camps those are the headlines inside story

forces and civilians armed in support of president nicolas maduro to nigeria now a president mohammed who bill hari's appealed for unity after he was reelected leader of africa's biggest economy his main opponent was a car who's about to challenge the resulting course calling it a ch'an. course now from. supporters from nigeria's ruling party mock rivals from the main opposition party they say they are celebrating and that this is their way of making it clear president mohammed you bihari won saturday's election with more than fifteen million votes the balance here and the problem with time supporters and that is an indication that the bases widely accepted election result of beriberi upset they will deny gams of the of the main opposition leader abu bakar classes challenged the results in court. in is a nigerian witness and a little too old for. the warriors and his best friend. he was a long and only people for the simple reason that he doesn't always remain in nigeria if murder. or is. it is will be easy really. that. the opposition insists there was widespread rigging and allegation rejected by t

chaotic scenes at some polling stations in nigeria with president mohamed will hari is seeking a second term. a new protests in sudan after president bashir declares a state of emergency and replaces all state governors with military officials. and for a small have all the day's sport including they know massie's course his fiftieth hat trick to help barcelona take a big step towards retaining the spanish league title. thank you for joining us we begin the news hour in venezuela where there are reports that two people have been killed near the border with brazil in clashes clashes over attempts to get aid into the country the deaths were reported in the border town of something a little bit what end where another two people were killed on friday a local doctor says the violence took place infighting between opposition activists and security forces. while earlier hundreds of venezuelans cheered the arrival of aid as pickup trucks carrying supplies passed through the brazilian border town of like at armor and into the crisis hit country but on venezuela's border with collage. several aid

election commission has approved a resumption of campaigning following the vote the late mohamed it will hari's ruling party held an emergency meeting in the capital of on the election commission surprise the session to move the vote to saturday the nigerian leader criticize the commission saying it needed to explain its quote incompetence he also called for the reasons behind the delay to be made public but only after polling takes place. where. we have. well some of the jury is leading presidential candidates have condemned the decision many blamed each other for the delay announced on saturday by the election commission just hours before polls were due to open there's also growing concern about the economic impact as a committed risk reports now from the northeastern city of my degree these days the only thing that would work are mom and dad's sitter cool or the children. he wants to work but no one is hiring because of the uncertainty around the elections to add to his problems is all the children have been sent back from boarding school until the vote has taken place. the struggle to feed

mohamed. well especially the southern part of this country is rather poor especially around the delta and that's where actually has a base but in the north. president haris from that's where he will be able probably to collect a lot of votes but then again you have to make a difference here between the north east and the rest of the north because in the east you've got. you have a lot of disappointed people who did not receive what they had hoped for what they had expected from this government and that security is going to going to come down to a very two top two horse battle here between the two and is probably going to be a very narrow result. following the elections in nigeria coming to us from a good thank you so much and now let's take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world a top roman catholic cardinal has admitted the church destroyed records detailing cases of sexual abuse of children by priests german bishops made the revelation during a speech at the vatican conference on preventing sexual abuse by clergy. sudan's president omar bashir has declared a year long state of emergency and dismissed the federal government too

incumbent president mohamed who bihari he has taken and a salable lead over top opposition challenger i think you are now shortly after a campaign spokesman announced the unofficial numbers haris of reporters raised to celebrate their candidate's victory outside party headquarters in. doha took office back in twenty fifteen insult a second term with pledges to fight corruption while overhauling the country's creaking road and rail network. and joining us tonight from a budget is our correspondent for needs a chore good evening to you funny reporter the president has taken a lead the just can't be beat now in this election what more can you tell us. definitely brown there was some excitement on side of this building outside of the electoral commission where these votes have being. two or two old all of the states that have bringing their results in here because the most populous states kind of state and not states were announced for the p.c. party securing more than one point half million votes for president will higher so that definitely puts him into a lead situation even though there's no bottom line yet no final results yet ever the spokesperson as you just mentioned of the

across fifteen states are supporters of mohamed bihari are using the hashtag i speak up for why this is quite a trending and popular hashtag actually saying the hari is building the k. infrastructure this person says he's reviving agriculture bringing sanity to the country we must not allow corrupt elements to regroup and come back and that seems to be an opinion that shared with many across nigeria. i'm a christian and i'm on the same time what is it my apologies to anyone. at all. because a month. while he's in a class of his old. school where you travel to a magistrate now i meet you but he's no favorites because. he wanted to be abandoned yes bleated you want to be entirely. when he comes to realize this is going over. this christmas finished it's completed it commissioned its new ones already. so those are all bihari swartz's but all of those is up putting out their messages to and they're there of course are nigerians as well to keep the boat as peaceful as possible at this person here and if you voices you hear. i am not going to afford who i think is most likely to mean i am going to food who i know is the best candidate that has ever run