Muhammadu Buhari

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s president was declared the clear winner of a second term in Africa’s largest democracy early…

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Baba Inuwa was pleased to move back to his vegetable farm in Nigeria’s northeast, encouraged by…

ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerians will on Feb. 16 choose between two septuagenarians to lead Africa’s largest democracy: Nigeria’s President Muhammadu…

Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in northeast Nigeria after an increase in violence in the Boko…

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has revealed he earns a salary of 9 million Tanzanian shillings ($4,000) per month, making him…

The Nigerian army has swept into villages in the southern swamplands in an operation to crush the Niger Delta Avengers…

Militants attacked crude oil and gas pipelines operated by Nigeria's state oil firm in the Niger Delta, a community leader…

There are signs that Nigeria's Boko Haram jihadists are sending fighters to join Islamic State in Libya, and of increased…

Nigerian opposition contender Muhammadu Buhari built a lead of over 2.5 million votes with only six states uncounted on Monday,…

Nigerians vote on Saturday in what looks set to be the first genuine electoral contest since the end of military…