In January 2019, when former President Muhammadu Buhari took the unprecedented action of sacking the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, a huge blow was dealt to the independence of the ...

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday announced the deployment of 171 troops to Abyei, in the border between South Sudan and Sudan for ...

Nigeria’s leader declared an emergency in oil-rich Rivers state and suspended its governor and lawmakers over a political ...

Since Nigeria’s last military ruler, Abdulsalami Abubakar handed over the reins of power to a democratically elected ...

Before they rose to power, many of Nigeria’s politicians built careers in business, banking, the military, and more. While ...

The Chief of Defence Staff, Chris Musa; the Chief of Army Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, and the Chief of Air Staff, Hasan Abubakar, ...

Consecutive U.S. Administrations have described the U.S. relationship with Nigeria as among the most important in Africa.

Nigeria’s leader declared an emergency in oil-rich ... who is retired, will become the military administrator of Rivers state and the judiciary will continue to function, Tinubu said.