Nigerian vice-president slams Obasanjo's Delta policy
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Nigeria's Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Olusegun Obasanjo of buying arms to suppress unrest in the oil-rich Niger delta rather than pacifying the region with development.
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US vice president Dick Cheney has attacked Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry, saying his criticism of Iraqi prime minister Ayad Allawi showed an appalling âlack of respectâ.
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Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday proposed to give a greater role to African Union (AU) troops in restoring peace to Sudan&#39;s Darfur region on the eve of talks between the Sudanese government and rebels.
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A prominent militant leader tells Nigeria's vice-president he will try to help end violence in the oil region.
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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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Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo  castigated elected officials in the oil-producing Niger Delta  on Friday for failing to care more for their impoverished  people as talks with a rebel leader to avert an explosion of  violence there entered a third day.
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Nigeria&#39;s outgoing President Olusegun Obasanjo visited Liberia and Sierra Leone Saturday to receive top honours for his country&#39;s role in helping quell civil wars in the two west African states.
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Nigeria's most prominent oil militant leader tells the vice-president he will try to help end violence in the Niger Delta.
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LAGOS - Nigerian unions began a four-day general strike yesterday to protest against rising fuel prices, issuing their latest challenge to President Olusegun Obasanjo and his programme of economic reforms.
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Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo implored dozens of fellow African leaders Sunday to work together to overcome the poverty, disease and conflict afflicting the world's poorest continent.
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The head of Nigeria's ruling party launched an unprecedented attack on President Olusegun Obasanjo in a letter published on Saturday, warning him that his government was unpopular and heading for collapse.
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A Nigerian senator says he has received death threats after saying 90% of electoral candidates are corrupt.
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New Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua will urgently address the crisis in the oil-producing Niger Delta, he said in an inaugural address on Tuesday, appealing to armed groups in the region for an end to violence.
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Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo vowed on Saturday the African Union would not give up efforts to bring peace to Sudan's western Darfur region, despite cease-fire violations and months of failed talks.
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A Nigerian minister condemns the early handover of power in Abia State between two men accused of corruption.
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Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo castigated elected officials in the oil-producing Niger Delta on Friday for failing to care more for their impoverished people as talks
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One of Nigeria's most prominent opposition parties, Action Congress (AC), has accused President Olusegun Obasanjo of seeking to prolong his term in office.