Ex-Nigerian leader seeks return
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Nigeria's ex-military ruler Gen Babangida, a top candidate in next year's polls, says he is proud of his time in office.
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LONDON: Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim said in an interview published yesterday he planned to return to politics if he wins his fight to clear his criminal record.
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Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says heâs prepared to confront Musharraf on his return to Pakistan.
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Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said Thursday that he would like to return to his home country to teach about business and management "after Thailand returns to democracy."
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The leader of Congo's "Ninja" rebels is expected to return to Brazzaville on Monday to take up an official post.
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The surprise return to Iraq of Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the country&#39;s most powerful religious leader, may help him win back support eroded by a radical Shi&#39;ite uprising.
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Former Pakistani leader Nawaz Sharif said Thursday he would return home from exile on Sept. 10 to challenge President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's plans to extend his rule.
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New President Umaru Yar'Adua gives Nigeria's top electricity managers a last chance to fix power problems.
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ABUJA, Sept 30  - A rebel leader in Nigeria&#39;s oil-rich south was set to resume talks with President Olusegun Obasanjo&#39;s government ahead of October 1 deadline set by the insurgents for oil multinationals and foreigners to pull out of Niger Delta, hub
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ERN, Switzerland, Aug. 18 - Almost all of the nearly $500 million frozen in Swiss bank accounts connected with the late Nigerian dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha, was &quot;obviously of criminal origin&quot; and may be returned to the Nigerian ...
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The Nigerian ruling party's presidential candidate returns home after medical tests in Germany.
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LAGOS, Nigeria  Â Militants in Nigeria's restive oil region on Saturday invited actor and peace activist George Clooney to visit the area and asked for U.N. intervention in their conflict.
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SAN JOSE - A former Costa Rican president returned home Friday a week after he was ousted as chief of the Organization of American States and was slapped in handcuffs and led off for questioning on allegations he took kickbacks.
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The country's former prime minister Benazir Bhutto returns after eight years of self-imposed exile.
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Former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is to step back into the ring in a bid to settle his spiralling debts.
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A Nigerian former state governor has turned himself in to police after more than a year on the run, vowing to defend himself in court against allegations of corruption, local newspapers reported on Saturday.
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Adams Oshiomhole, the president of Nigeria&#39;s main union body, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), is missing. He was picked up by secret police at the airport of the capital, Abuja, early on Saturday.