STOCKSHOTS of security forces deployed at a checkpoint in Awka, in Nigeria's southeast Anambra state ahead of the 25 February vote. More than 90 million people are registered to vote to elect a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari who is stepping down after two terms in office. The country is facing multiple security threats including a separatist agitation in the southeast but also jihadist insurgents in the northeast and kidnapping gangs in the northwest. STOCKSHOTS