Cable News Network (CNN) has declared through its correspondent Stephanie Busari that the recently concluded presidential and senatorial elections went by peacefully thereby putting to bed reports of widespread irregularities and corruption.
The award winning journalist confirmed in a tweet while engaging the official CNN Twitter handle that the election “passed off relatively peacefully despite isolated violence and widespread delay”
The CNN have been closely monitoring the elections in Nigeria and given Stephanie Busari’s report have seemingly been impressed by the conduct so far.
She further noted that the peaceful conduct would “go a long way to restoring trust in the process”
The report comes as a huge relief following false claims of irregularities by some section of the electorate, and further gives credence to the free and fair nature of the elections.