Goodluck Jonathan
How President Buhari is Transforming Nigeria's Economy
Nigeria has just emerged from a tough recession, but brighter days lie ahead for Africa's economic powerhouse.
Nigeria's President Locks Horns With His Predecessor
Nigeria's former first lady has accused the Buhari administration of overseeing a "witch hunt" against her and her husband.
West Africa Security Threatened by Herdsmen Militancy
The military capability of the militant herdsmen has become increasingly sophisticated.
Vigilantes Are Reshaping Security Against Boko Haram
If vigilantes are going to continue the fight against radical Islamists, they must operate within the law.
Nigeria's Ex-President Denies Having 36 TVs Stolen
A property owned by Jonathan was burgled recently, but only six TVs were stolen, his spokesman has said.
The Worst Country at Fighting Inequality: Nigeria
More than 100 million Nigerians live on less than $1 per day, while a wealthy fraction benefits from massive oil reserves.
Nigeria's Sick Leader Speaks After Seven-Week Silence
Buhari has been on medical leave for a total of 14 weeks in 2017, and Nigerians are not satisfied.
Nigeria Wants Foreign Help to Retrieve Stolen Funds
The government is yet to secure a high-profile conviction for graft.
How the U.K. Allowed a Nigerian Warlord to Get Warships
Norway sold seven decommissioned warships to a militant leader in Nigeria's oil basin, and the U.K. facilitated the sale.
How Corruption in the Nigerian Army Fuels Boko Haram
Officials have stolen $15 billion in federal defense funds, resulting in an army that is ill-equipped and unprepared.
Nigeria: Main Airline to Fly to Ex-Boko Haram Heartland
Arik Air stopped flying to Maiduguri, the birthplace of the jihadi group, in December 2013.
Who is the Nigerian Muslim Emir in a Corruption Probe?
He is Nigeria's second-highest Islamic authority and he denies misusing state funds on Rolls Royces and mobile phone bills.
Trump Should Revoke Visas of Corrupt Nigerian Rulers
Who stashed $43 million in a vacant Lagos apartment? And why?
Nigeria: 53 Charged for 'Same-Sex Marriage 'Conspiracy'
Same-sex marriage is punishable by 14 years' imprisonment in the conservative West African country.
Nigeria: Ex-Minister Charged in Election Bribes Scandal
Billions of dollars were allegedly used for bribes in an unsuccessful bid to get ex-president Goodluck Jonathan re-elected.
Goodluck Jonathan Denies Rejecting Chibok Rescue Offer
A report alleged that the U.K. offered to rescue the girls, but Jonathan declined.
Corrupt Nigerian Ex-Governor: 'I'm Still a Politician'
James Ibori was released from a U.K. prison in December 2016 after his 2012 conviction.
Nigeria's Development Guru Joining the U.N.
Incoming U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Mohammed as his second-in-command.
Nigeria Buys Military Aircraft From Russia and Pakistan
The U.S. has refused to sell military aircraft to Nigeria over alleged human rights abuses.
Proceeds of Buhari Biography to Help Boko Haram IDPs
More than 2 million people have been displaced by Boko Haram's insurgency in northeast Nigeria.
ISIS Affiliate Claims 40 Troops Killed in Nigeria
ISIS's West Africa Province said it destroyed a "convoy of African Coalition Crusader forces."
Nigeria: Ex-First Lady Takes Corruption Agency to Court
Ex-first lady has said the agency blocked $15 million of her funds needed for medical treatment.
President Obama's Legacy in Africa Is a State of Mind
Obama has tried to turn the U.S.-Africa relationship from dependency to partnership.
Nigeria: Christian Group Slams Kerry's 'Divisive' Visit
Kerry visited the country's top Islamic leader and met with northern governors during his visit.
Niger Delta Avengers Threaten to Break Up Nigeria
The militants hinted they could launch a secession campaign in October.
Nigeria's Goodluck Consoles Dream Team After Rio Exit
Nigeria's footballers will now face Honduras in the bronze-medal match.
In Pictures: Zambia Goes to the Polls
Voters in the southern African country are participating in a five-ballot election.
Nigeria: Goodluck Rejects Niger Delta Avengers Claim
The ex-president said militants in the Delta want him dead.
Why Nigeria is Failing at the Olympics
Missed flights and doping disqualifications head the list of reasons Nigeria's medal chances look slim.
Nigeria: How Buhari Can Clean Up Ogoniland's Oil Spills
Nigeria has started cleaning up oil-soaked Ogoniland, but there are some key flaws in the plan.