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 ...

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 ...

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, Nigeria — An appeals court in Nigeria on Wednesday rejected petitions filed by the opposition challenging the legitimacy of President Bola Tinubu's victory in the February election after ruling ...

On election day, Maryam Adetona arrived at her polling unit in Ilorin in North-Central Nigeria at around 10 am, while officials were still setting up. Across town, Akinwale Philip arrived at his ...

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.

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 ...

As Nigeria prepares for the February 25 presidential elections, it's interesting to consider what young Nigerians are expecting. There are plenty of them: 52.2 million people aged 18-35. That's about ...

The Nigerian Presidential election was held and was fairly won by the candidate of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The elections were the first to spilt votes across three parties, a departure from the ...