Two recent elections in the Caribbean region offered an unexpected but important lesson for Nigeria: in global politics, it ...

President Tinubu’s 2027 prospects face rising insecurity as jihadist attacks, kidnappings and school closures shake ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — International observers declared Nigeria’s weekend presidential election the fairest in decades. But riots across the north Monday and the loser’s unwillingness to accept the results ...

Winter is coming' was the foreboding mantra of the popular Game of Thrones TV show, in which the fog of winter heralded the coming of the Night King, whose implied aim was to end civilisation. It has ...

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's presidential election tribunal on Wednesday rejected challenges by opposition rivals to Bola Tinubu's win in February's disputed vote, following a pattern seen in previous ...

As denials go, it was extraordinary and more than a little surreal. The sitting president of Africa's largest democracy was forced to refute repeated claims that he had died and a clone was now ...

Three states in Nigeria elected new governors this month in questionable elections that hint at democratic backsliding in Africa’s most populous country. The 11 November out-of-cycle elections in ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - As Nigeria approaches its most divisive and closely fought election since the end of military rule in 1999, its leaders are having to reassure voters that Africa's most populous ...

A day after the July 4 United Kingdom general election, the results were published and the new prime minister, Keir Starmer of the Labour Party, assumed leadership. No court cases, no controversies.