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World
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Africa
3/22/2023 2:20:28 PM
Nigeria's main opposition presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, who came second in last month's election, has filed a formal petition in court seeking to overturn the ballot won by the ruling party.
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World
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Africa
3/21/2023 8:40:58 PM
Nigeria's ruling party won the majority of governorships contested in last weekend's elections, results showed Tuesday, following a ballot marred by voter suppression and violent intimidation the US government called deeply troubling.
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Sports
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Africa
3/19/2023 6:34:47 PM
Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia were again the heroes for Napoli as Italy's champions-elect thumped Torino 4-0 and moved a whopping 21 points clear at the Serie A summit.
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World
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Africa
3/18/2023 8:29:53 PM
Millions of Nigerians voted Saturday to elect state governors but faced intimidation and violence in some cities amid heightened tensions following a disputed presidential election in Africa's most populous nation last month.
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World
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Africa
3/18/2023 11:10:42 AM
Millions of Nigerians are headed back to the polls Saturday as Africa's most populous nation holds gubernatorial elections amid tensions after last month's disputed presidential vote.
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World
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Africa
3/17/2023 4:24:05 PM
Ten million children in west Africa's central Sahel region are now in "extreme jeopardy" and desperately need humanitarian help due to worsening violence, the United Nations warned Friday.
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World
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Africa
3/12/2023 7:33:10 PM
Gunmen killed at least 16 people during an attack in northwest Nigeria, the government said Sunday.
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Sports
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Africa
3/6/2023 9:11:04 PM
Serie A top goal-scorer Victor Osimhen said on Monday he dreams of playing in the English Premier League.
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World
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Africa
3/6/2023 7:36:19 PM
Thousands of Nigerian opposition supporters protested Monday against the country’s presidential election results, as calls for a revote intensified.
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World
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Region
3/5/2023 9:50:41 AM
A top UN official has warned that "urgent" measures are needed to help 52 countries facing debt repayment problems that put some at risk of default.
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World
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Africa
3/2/2023 9:30:11 PM
Third-party candidate Peter Obi announced Thursday he would challenge the outcome of Nigeria's fiercely fought presidential elections after official results awarded victory to the ruling party's champion, Bola Tinubu.
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World
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Africa
3/2/2023 10:21:25 AM
The United States congratulated Nigeria on the election of ruling party presidential candidate Bola Tinubu, while calling for calm amid accusations of voter fraud and concerns over technical glitches.
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World
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Africa
3/2/2023 9:00:00 AM
The newly elected president of Nigeria is the first person chosen to lead the country with less than 50% of the vote. And his rivals have yet to signal that they accept the legitimacy of the election.
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Business
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Energy
3/1/2023 11:37:20 AM
Adversaries Morocco and Algeria are each racing to build a conduit pumping Nigerian gas to European markets, even as the continent aims to wean itself off fossil fuels.
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World
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Africa
3/1/2023 10:11:52 AM
Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu was declared winner of Nigeria's presidential election early Wednesday and soon after thanked his supporters and appealed to his rivals who are already demanding a revote in Africa's most populous nation.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
2/28/2023 9:18:53 PM
Nigeria’s delayed election results reflect an ailing political and economic landscape.
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World
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International
2/28/2023 3:36:38 PM
Nigeria's two main opposition parties on Tuesday called for the cancellation of the weekend presidential elections, alleging manipulation of results, and demanded a new ballot.
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World
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Africa
2/28/2023 12:23:41 PM
Tensions rose Monday during the counting of Nigeria's hotly contested presidential election when representatives from the parties of the two main opposition candidates walked out in anger from the center where state-by-state results were being announced.
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World
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Africa
2/27/2023 6:22:51 PM
Each of the three frontrunners in Nigeria’s hotly contested presidential election claimed Monday they are on the path to victory as preliminary results trickled in two days after Africa's most populous nation went to the polls.
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Sports
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Africa
2/26/2023 8:34:56 PM
Nigeria star Odion Ighalo scored four goals as title holders Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia blitzed Qatar's Al Duhail 7-0 on Sunday to reach the AFC Champions League final.
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