ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerians had to forgive former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari many sins for him to win this weekend's election.
"The General", as his supporters now affectionately call him, kicked out an elected government in 1983, ushering in an era of military dictatorship in Africa's most populous nation that was to last 15 years.
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