Nigeria opposition to share power
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Nigeria's main opposition party says it will join newly elected President Umaru Yar'Adua's government.
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Nigeria's main oil workers union threatened to join a nationwide strike and shut down the nation's oil industry as a court rejected a government attempt Wednesday to halt the work stoppage.
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President and opposition leader agree to form joint government in an attempt to end violence
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A row over TV rights for the African Cup of Nations could stop Nigerians from watching the tournament.
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Delegates of Nigeria's ruling party gather in Abuja to pick a candidate to stand in next year's presidential poll.
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Ukraine's pro-West opposition insisted it would not accept reforms to strip much of the presidency's powers ahead of a rerun presidential election that its leader Viktor Yushchenko is hopeful he will win.
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A four-day strike against fuel price rises in Nigeria, Africa's biggest oil producer, begins.
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Unions begin a general strike to protest at last month's elections, as Nigeria's new leader prepares to take power.
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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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A nationwide strike is underway on Monday in Nigeria to protest against rising fuel prices, bringing much of Africa&#39;s top oil producer to a near standstill.
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Rival Nigerian politicians are arming militias in advance of April elections, in hopes of rigging the outcome and gaining control of millions in oil revenue at stake.
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Trade unions have joined a government team to find ways of easing the impact of a 25% rise, but refused to end the protest. Nigeria is Africa&#39;s biggest oil producer and is seeking to cut heavily subsidised fuel prices.
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Nigeria's government agrees to sustained demands to hold a national dialogue to discuss a new constitution.
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Kenya's opposition leader on Sunday signaled he is willing to share power with the government he accuses of rigging elections, but at the same time called for mass rallies
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Opposition to restart protests against President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election
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African leaders struggled on Tuesday to avoid a damaging split over moves to unite the continent under one federal government.
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LAGOS  - The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and a coalition of civil society groups on Monday stepped up efforts to whip up support for a planned general strike, called to protest rising fuel prices in the oil-rich west African country.