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New leader for Nigeria: new era too?

Nigerian election winner Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan for peacefully relinquishing power. David Pollard looks at the challenges facing the first Nigerian politician to unseat a sitting leader at the ballot box.