The national chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission Attahiru Jega is allegedly being accused of failure to deliver important materials needed for the election. Read more »
The country's National Emergency Management Agency says it has set up a committee to investigate the allegations, which include child trafficking, in some camps for internally ... Read more »
President Goodluck Jonathan has addressed the media on issues of national importance, assuring that he will relinquish power should he lose the race for the presidency in the 2015 ... Read more »
Professor Remi Sonaiya is the only female presidential aspirant for the upcoming elections under the leadership of Kowa party. Read more »
Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram sect, has insisted that the alliance forces will not deter the group from carrying out its reign of violence across the region. Read more »
The deadline for the collection of permanent voter cards has been extended, in light of the change to the general election date. Read more »
"The Legendary Uli Women of Nigeria," by Dr. Robin Renee Sanders, was launched in the country that inspired its writing -- Nigeria, where she served as U.S. ambassador. The book ... Read more »
The United States government has expressed 'deep' disappointment about the decision to postpone Nigeria's presidential election. The statement was issued by Secretary of State John ... Read more »
Angelique Kidjo had previously won a Grammy for her 2007 album, Djin Djin. Read more »
It is the first time the militants has launched attacks in Niger. Read more »
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