Two explosions have rocked Nigeria's southern city of Yenagoa in the home state of President Goodluck Jonathan, but no casualties were reported, the governor's office and the military said on Saturday

Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday declared state of emergency in regions bedeviled by regular attacks by radical Muslim group Boko Haram, which was described as 'cancerous' group bent

Indian minister of state for petroleum and natural gas R.P.N. Singh on Friday arrived in Nigeria to invite President Goodluck Jonathan and foreign minister Henry Odein Ajumogobia to the second Indian-African forum summit scheduled in Addis Ababa later in May.

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday built an unbeatable lead after elections, according to official results still being declared, putting him on course to be announced the winner.

ABUJA: The Ivory Coast crisis remains deadlocked, the leader of the West African regional bloc ECOWAS said on Tuesday, as talks were under way to press strongman Laurent Gbagbo to step down as preside