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you're watching bbc news. now it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm hugh ferris. the headlines this evening. another win. another bonus point. ireland stay on course for a six nations grand slam. after a week when their own captain described wales as the laughing stock of world rugby, can ken owens galvanise his team to their first six nations win of the season against england? arsenal's lead at the top of the premier league is five points. but for how long? manchester city are hoping to match the gunners�* win at leicester. also coming up in the programme...

this weekend, how will manchester city respond? election officials in nigeria have insisted that �*nobody will be disenfranchised' despite delays and technical problems as millions of people vote — in the country's most competitive election since military rule ended there more than two decades ago. the race is between two major established parties, and a third candidate, peter obi, who has galvanised the support of young people. nigeria is africa's most populous country — and a record number of people — nearly 90 million — have been eligible to vote. polls were due to close...

polls were due to close earlier in the day but people who are in queues at polling stations nationwide are still able to cast their ballot. here's the chair of the nigerian election commission. we are determined that no nigerian should and would be disenfranchised. we will continue to protect the process and will continue to proceed, courageously, to ensure that we conclude this in a very free, fair and credible manner. let's speak to our reporter in lagos, nkechi ogbonna. can you give us the latest? to have been severe delays and even violent disruption in some areas. it’s been se...

to fly to beijing. a winter storm brings rain and snow to southern california, the likes of which hasn't been seen there for more than three decades. there are also flood warnings in coastal areas. you are watching bbc news. now it's political thinking with nick robinson. hello, and welcome to political thinking. my guest this week shows how one person armed with passion, determination and a mobile phone, can force politicians, companies and regulators to listen. kwajo tweneboa tweeted pictures of the terrible state of the flat in which he and his sisters lived in, and which his fath...

there are also flood warnings in coastal areas. at 10:00pm, we will be here with a full round up of the day's news. first, our world: our tribe's addiction. drums and chanting. the great spirit, whose voice i hear in the wind, hear me. i need your strength and wisdom. we are kind of an invisible culture, because people know about native americans, but people don't know about native americans. i'm tired of being homeless, man. i'm tired of being alone. i'm tired of being too scared to kill myself. law enforcement, search warrant! come to the door! go ahead. violence, murder, overdoses...