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Ex-Kenyan President Uhuru to head African Union Election Observation in Nigeria

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta.[Collins Oduor, Standard]

The African Union Commission announced Tuesday that it will be sending a 90-strong observer mission to Nigeria for this month's elections.

Africa's most populous country goes to the polls on February 25, but has been plunged into crisis in the runup to the vote with dire shortages of cash and fuel.

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