Nigeria's Presidential election is culminating in a tight race to the line between incumbent Goodluck Jonathan and challenger Muhammadu Buhari. Nigerian society is deeply divided. Poverty and corruption is widespread and the country has been shaken by a violent conflict with the jihadist terror organization Boko Haram. Whoever wins the election it will be a severe test for Nigerian democracy. Observers fear that a narrow election victory could lead to flare-up in violence across the country.<br /><br />Guests: <br />John Emeka Akude a former advisor to Germany’s Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. <br />Robert Kappel, Emeritus President and Senior Research Fellow at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) in Hamburg. <br />Bettina Gaus, political correspondent for the German daily newspaper "taz."<br /><br />For more from Quadriga go to http://www.dw.de/program/quadriga/s-7296-9798
