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Recordings on the AirAsia flight QZ8501’s black box don’t show any evidence of terrorist involvement in the crash that killed 162 people last month.
Search and rescue divers have found the tail of the AirAsia plane that crashed last week and hope to find the jet’s black box in the near vicinity.
Using tubes to funnel polluted water into his small boat, Nigerian teenager Daniel Muukor helps to "mop up" the latest oil spill in the Niger Delta.
A former Nigerian rebel leader said on Friday he would abandon an amnesty programme if the government did not quickly provide jobs and development.
Nigeria’s Acting President Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in as head of state on Thursday following the death of President Umaru Yar’Adua.
Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua death has paved the way for the most hotly contested succession since the country’s return to democracy.
Nigeria’s main militant group has been revitalised by growing frustration over the government’s lack of leadership.
An amnesty programme in Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta risks failing if the government does not back up its offer with serious peace talks.
A top Nigerian militant who has held talks with the government about laying down arms took out a full-page advert on Wednesday detailing demands.
Two key militant leaders in Nigeria’s Niger Delta have started informal talks with the government, an amnesty committee spokesperson said on Tuesday.
Nigeria’s most prominent militant group said on Wednesday it sabotaged oil pipelines operated by Shell and Agip.
Nigeria’s main militant group said on Monday it had sabotaged a Chevron oil facility and seized a chemical tanker and six crew members.
Nigeria’s main militant group has threatened to extend its attacks to offshore oil facilities after sabotaging a Chevron-operated oil pumping station.
Bursts of gunfire rattled the Nigerian city of Jos on Sunday as the security forces tried to prevent more clashes between Muslim and Christian gangs.
Nigerian militants on Saturday warned oil firms in the Niger Delta to withdraw their workers in the next 24 hours or face a hurricane of retaliation.
Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua’s strengthening grip on power is still unlikely to mean a revival of economic reforms that have stagnated.
A Nigerian militant group threatened on Monday to attack foreign workers with construction firm Julius Berger if it does not halt operations.
Oil set new record highs above a barrel on Tuesday as investors sought to hedge against a battered dollar. United States crude rose by ,80 to ,56 a barrel at 2.05pm GMT, after…
Mehdi Army fighters attacked police patrols in southern Baghdad, police said on Friday, further fraying a seven-month-old ceasefire called by Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr to…
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) on Thursday looked set to rebuff consumer calls for more crude oil, saying it was powerless to help stave off…
