Nigerian vice president suspended
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Nigeria's vice president was suspended by his party for three months because of corruption allegations, preventing him from running for president on the party's ticket, an official said Thursday.
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Nigerian security forces are reported to have detained the country&#39;s top union leader two days before a scheduled nationwide strike to protest fuel price increases.
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Court rules president's suspension of judge illegal.
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The Nigerian Senate has begun examining a panel report that indicted Vice President Atiku Abubakar of corruption and criticized his boss President Olusegun Obasanjo but fell short of indicting him.
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Respect MP George Galloway is suspended for 18 days from the House of Commons.
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Burundi's Vice-President, Alphonse-Marie Kadege, is sacked, a day after he voices concerns on a key poll.
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President Joseph Kabila suspended six cabinet ministers and 10 directors of state-run companies Thursday after a parliamentary inquiry alleged they had embezzled government funds.
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FORMER Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu was suspended today from playing soccer in England for seven months after failing a drugs test.
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The governing party suspended gubernatorial primaries in at least two of Nigeria's 36 states on Saturday following candidate protests and violent clashes in the West African country, government officials said.
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe suspends his attorney general over corruption allegations, reports say.
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Nigeria on Saturday suspended a deal by a previous government allowing the private sector to run the country&#39;s federal government-owned &quot;unity&quot; schools.
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The trial 18 men accused of attempting to overthrow the president of Equatorial Guinea earlier this year has been suspended indefinitely at the request of the prosecution.
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The party of former Iraqi Governing Council member Ahmed Chalabi has suspended one of its most senior members for visiting Israel.
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Minnesota Timberwolves center Michael Olowokandi was suspended by the team for a second game Friday night, one day after police used a stun gun to subdue him when he refused to leave a club.
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Florida Governor Jeb Bush suspends executions in the US state after a flawed death by lethal injection.
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NBA vice president Stu Jackson Wednesday handed out suspensions for four players involved in a fight during Monday's preseason game between the Washington Wizards and Chicago Bulls.
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DR Congo President Joseph Kabila suspends six ministers for allegedly embezzling government funds.