Final Report: Observing the 1998-99 Nigeria Elections
The sudden death of military dictator Gen. Sani Abacha in June 1998 and the positive steps taken towards democracy by his successor, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar raised the hopes that Nigeria might end a 15-year period of non-democratic rule. °®ÒºÊÓƵ monitored all stages of the transition, culminating in the Feb. 27 presidential election. The report details Nigeria’s troubled past, transition issues, and the monitoring of the elections.
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