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High stakes elections in NigeriaAt the best of times, elections in Nigeria tend to be unsettling events accompanied by sporadic outbreaks of violence and rising inflation. Will the February 14 general elections be any different?Against the backdrop of slumping oil prices, Boko Haram’s worsening insurgency, and the rising chasm between north and south, the upcoming elections risk derailing Nigeria from its positive growth trajectory. However, the world should not underestimate Nigeria’s ability to muddle through…