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Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to "wipe out" the social media service, setting him against President Abdullah Gul and drawing public fury.
Syria’s opposition coalition has said it will not engage in international peace talks while Hezbollah backs President Bashar al-Assad’s forces.
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said on Thursday the final round of elections would go ahead next week despite rioting.
President Goodluck Jonathan took what appeared to be an unassailable lead on Sunday as votes were tallied from around Nigeria.
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan looked set for a close race against ex-military ruler Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday as results trickled in.
Nigerians turned out for a delayed parliamentary election on Saturday, voicing determination to hold a credible vote in Africa’s most populous nation.
Africa’s most populous nation — roughly divided into a Muslim north and Christian south with sizeable minorities living in both regions — is full of
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday declared his intention to run in January elections on social networking site Facebook.
Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua arrived back in Abuja on Wednesday after three months in a Saudi Arabian hospital.
Nigeria’s main militant group said on Wednesday it was extending a two-month-old ceasefire in the oil-producing Niger Delta by 30 days.
Nigeria’s anti-graft police have given defaulting debtors of five banks rescued in a ,6-billion bailout a week to organise repayment or face arrest.
Samuel Yunana’s father was taken from his home, stabbed in the side of the stomach and told to convert to Islam. When he refused, his throat was slit.
Nigeria’s main militant group said its fighters had attacked an oil facility belonging to Royal Dutch Shell in the Niger Delta on Monday.
Nigeria’s main militant group said it had blown up a well-head in a Royal Dutch Shell oil field in Delta state late on Thursday.
Nigeria’s main militant group said on Sunday it had attacked three oil installations belonging to Royal Dutch Shell in the Niger Delta.
Nigeria’s fuel marketers are ending a months-long suspension of imports after the government started clearing millions of dollars in subsidy arrears.
Nigeria’s main militant group on Saturday threatened to sabotage a multibillion-dollar plan to pipe Nigerian gas to Europe across the Sahara desert.
Gunmen attacked two oil-services vessels in separate incidents in Nigeria’s restive Niger Delta on Thursday.
Nigeria’s main militant group said on Sunday it had begun a ceasefire after a week of clashes with the military and attacks on oil installations.
The main militant group in Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta said on Saturday it had destroyed a major oil pipeline belonging to Royal Dutch Shell.
