Former president John Dramani Mahama was part of a delegation that met with Nigeria's president-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu, hours before the septuagenarian was formally...
Bola Tinubu, 70, has been declared the winner of Nigeria’s most competitive election since the end of military rule in 1999.
Widely credited with reshaping...
Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu has been declared the winner of Nigeria’s disputed presidential election.
The 70-year-old veteran politician got 36% of the vote, official...
The Nigerian government has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of attempting “to undermine the electoral process” and “incite violence” after he cast doubt over...
Ruling party candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu is leading Nigeria’s most hotly contested general election since the country’s return to democracy over two decades ago.
Fourteen...
A European Union observer mission has faulted the lack of transparency and operational failures in the Nigerian election, according to its preliminary findings.
It said...
“With great power comes great responsibility” is a piece of parting advice popularised by Spider-Man in Marvel comics.
But some Nigerians took it personal. Many...
Opposition parties have walked out of the venue where results from Nigeria’s tightly contested presidential elections are being announced.
The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party...
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has hit eastern Turkey, killing at least one person and wounding dozens while causing some damaged buildings to collapse.
Monday’s earthquake...
Nigerians have tagged one of their presidential candidates, Peter Obi, as their saviour in the ongoing elections.
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate running on the...
It was a moment of celebration for Mercy Johnson’s husband, Prince Okojie, as he revealed he emerged winner to represent the Esan North-East/Esan South-East...
Initial results have started trickling in Nigeria’s most competitive general election since it transitioned to democracy 24 years ago.
Saturday’s polls went relatively smooth but...
A third-party candidate in Nigeria's tightly contested presidential election has caused a major upset by winning in its biggest city, Lagos.
The Labour Party's Peter...
Odianosen Okojie, husband of famous Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the 2023 elections in Esan North...
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Rashid Bawa, has assured that his outfit will ensure the safety of Ghanaians in the West Africa nation.
Currently, polls...
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar is on course to win Nigeria's presidential election.
The party said on Twitter...
Dwyane Wade's daughter has been granted the official name and gender change she's wanted TMZ Sports has reported.
According to new legal documents, an L.A....
Former President John Dramani Mahama has expressed reservations over the administration of elections in Ghana compared to that of Nigeria.
Mr Mahama, who is on...
Ahead of the Nigeria presidential and national assembly elections on Saturday, February 25 (today), some voters resorted to sleeping at a polling station in...
Today, Nigeria is conducting the seventh consecutive general election in this Fourth Republic which started in 1999.
Expectations are high that the election shall...
Millions of Nigerians are due to vote in the most competitive presidential election since military rule ended.
Since 1999, Africa’s most populous country has...
Ahead of tomorrow’s elections, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has deployed three Commissioners of Police (CPs) to Imo State.
A statement issued by...
WhatsApp remains the leading instant messaging platform in use today. Over the year, WhatsApp has released some really amazing features with the aim of improving...
Nigeria has ordered the closure of all its land borders during Saturday’s tightly contested elections.
The directive is meant to ensure that the “elections are...
A US billionaire financier who helped pioneer the debt-fuelled corporate acquisition known as a leveraged buyout has been found dead, his family says.
In a...
A Nigerian politician has been arrested for alleged money laundering after being caught with $498,100 (£414,000) in cash a day before general election.
The wads...
Presidential candidates participating in Saturday, February 25th election, signed a peace accord in Abuja on Wednesday, February 22.
A final day of campaigning is getting...
Popular Nigerian pastor, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has begged God not to punish Nigerians with “another bad leader."
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International...
Young Nigerians have turned Saturday's presidential election into the most competitive since the end of military rule in 1999, with many backing a third-party...