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Weeks after Nigeria's disputed presidential elections, Nigerians are heading back to the polls on Saturday to vote in governorship and local assembly elections. Governors in Nigeria wield a lot of power and influence, so there's is a lot at stake.
The BBC's Yemisi Adegoke highlights some of the key races and why they matter.
Produced by Princess Abumere
Edited by Ifiok Ettang
Graphics by George Wafula and Ifiok Ettang