Obi nomination sets up Nigeria's three-way election rematch

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LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigerian opposition leader Peter Obi will stand as a candidate in the country's next presidential election, setting up a rematch of the three-way contest that defined the last poll.

The former two-term governor of southeastern Anambra state was named as the candidate by an upstart political party Nigeria Democratic Congress Saturday.

The party officially registered in February. "No nation can thrive when citizens can no longer sleep with their eyes closed," Obi said after

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