ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has welcomed the completion of a prisoner exchange arrangement between Nigeria and Ethiopia,...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will host Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al‑Zaidi at the White House in mid‑July, both governments confirmed Tuesday, in...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Iran twice came from behind to earn a 2-2 draw with New Zealand in their opening World Cup match Monday,...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Senator Adams Oshiomhole has alleged that the signatures of at least three lawmakers were either forged or improperly included in...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A Federal High Court has ordered Nigeria’s electoral commission to deregister five opposition parties, ruling they failed to meet constitutional...

DALLAS (AP) — World football governing body FIFA is seeking clarification from Australian video assistant referee Shaun Evans after a hand gesture he made...

A Federal High Court has ordered Nigeria’s electoral commission to deregister five political parties, ruling that they failed to meet constitutional performance thresholds. Justice...

Nigeria’s Central Bank has unveiled a new benchmark interest rate, the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFAR), in a move officials say will deepen financial...

Nigerian rapper and activist Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of hiring counter-protesters to undermine the recent #EndInsecurity...

AMICHI, Nigeria (AP) — The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Diocese of Amichi, has called for urgent change in national leadership, warning that any...