Muhammadu buhari
Nigeria Culls 24,000 Ghost Workers, Saves $11.5 Million
The nonexistent workers were removed from the state payroll following an audit launched in December.
Nigerian Ship Hijackers Free Five Hostages
The hijackers originally demanded the release of pro-Biafran activist Nnamdi Kanu.
Buhari Rewards Nigerian Footballers 31 Years Late
Buhari promised the Golden Eaglets the rewards when he was military ruler of Nigeria.
How Nigeria's Budget Became a Farce in Five Steps
Missing copies, irregularities and a "budget mafia" have undermined Buhari's anti-corruption fight.
Boko Haram Leaves 6,500 Children Malnourished in Borno
The U.N. warns that 54,000 people in Nigeria's Borno state face starvation due to the insurgency.
Ex-Nigerian Minister Arrested Over Deadly Jobs Drive
Some 20 people died in stampedes at a recruitment drive by Nigeria's immigration service in 2014.
Nigerian Police Chief Warns Pro-Biafrans Against Guns
Amnesty International says it is investigating alleged human rights abuses against pro-Biafran protesters.
Nnamdi Kanu Plans to Expand Biafran Embassies
The IPOB has an embassy in Spain and is considering other locations, including Sweden and Russia.
Nigeria's Buhari Sacks Budget Chief After Six Months
After allegations of corruption and copies disappearing, Nigeria's budget fiasco goes on.
Nigerian Air Force Denies it Has Located Chibok Girls
The girls have been missing since April 14, 2014, when they were abducted by Boko Haram.
Almost 200 Shiites Charged Over Zaria Clashes
Hundreds of Nigerian Shiites died in clashes with the Nigerian Army in December.
Fleeing Boko Haram
The violent militant group has changed the landscape, economics and psyche of Nigeria.
Nigerian Army to Shut Markets Trading With Boko Haram
The army has accused traders of "sustaining terrorism" by smuggling goods to the militant group.
Boko Haram: Not ISIS, But Still a Problem For the West
Boko Haram may have pledged allegiance to ISIS, but the group is still undermining stability in West Africa.
Boko Haram: Nigerian Army Investigates Recent Attacks
Any soldiers found guilty of misconduct or human rights abuses will face a court-martial.
Nnamdi Kanu in 'High Spirits' Ahead of Trial: Lawyer
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra goes on trial on Tuesday, charged with treason.
Boko Haram's War on Women
The Nigerian Islamist group abducts and rapes women to boost recruitment and demonstrate its domination.
Boko Haram: 23,000 Orphans to Get Free Education
The six-year insurgency has displaced more than 2 million Nigerians.
Chibok Girls May Never be Freed: Nigeria's Obasanjo
Boko Haram kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls in April 2014.
Buhari: Nigeria Feels Syria's Pain
The Nigerian president attended a London conference that raised $10 billion to support Syrians.
Nigerian Senate President to Face Corruption Trial
Allegations against Saraki include that he acquired wealth beyond his legitimate earnings.
Nigerian Ship Hijackers 'Unaffiliated to Biafran Cause'
A maritime security analyst says negotiations are ongoing for the freeing of five captives.
Buhari's Advisors Defend Nigerian President's Progress
A recent report claims that Nigeria's leader has only fulfilled one of 222 electoral promises in seven months.
Nigeria Recovers $2 Trillion in 12 Years: Minister
Muhammadu Buhari is cracking down on corruption in the Nigerian government.
Boko Haram: West African Force Still $450 Million Short
The Multinational Joint Task Force has failed to get off the ground since its creation in March 2015.
Nigerian Authorities Raid Namadi Sambo's Office
President Buhari has ordered a crackdown on corruption amid a $2 billion arms corruption scandal.
Nigerian Army Had Faulty Weapons Under Jonathan
Lai Mohammed said equipment bought under the previous administration was "substandard".
Donors Pledge $250 Million to Fight Boko Haram
The attacks continue despite President Buhari's claim that the militants have been 'technically' defeated.
Nigeria's Buhari Has Met One Electoral Pledge: Report
The Nigerian president has excelled at tackling corruption but struggles with economic and security issues.
Nigeria Seeks Billions in Loans to Fund Budget: Reports
The African nation's budget deficit is predicted to double in 2016.