(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency)
NIAMEY Jumada II 11 1437 March 20 2016 SPA -- Niger voted on Sunday in a presidential run-off which incumbent President Mahamadou Issoufou is heavily favoured to win Reuters reported
Issoufou won the first round comfortably last month with 48 percent of votes but failed to clinch the outright majority required to avoid a second round.
Voting officially opened at 7 a.m. (0700 GMT).
--SPA
12:32 LOCAL TIME 09:32 GMT
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