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Britain urges peaceful transition in Nigeria

Britain on Wednesday hailed the successful presidential election in its former colony Nigeria and voiced…

Buhari symbol of resilient, dogged spirit: Babangida

Former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, on Tuesday said President Goodluck Jonathan lost the…

Anyaoku, Sultan congratulate Buhari, Jonathan

Jamiu Yisa Elder statesman and former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, member of the National…

Change has come to Nigeria, says Buhari

*The Full Press statement of President elect, Muhammadu Buhari after his declaration by INEC At…

Muhammadu Buhari: The journey to historic victory

by Ola AWONIYI / Ben SIMON Challenger Muhammadu Buhari won Nigeria's presidential election by 2.

Official result: Buhari dusts Jonathan with 2.57m votes

Main opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari won Nigeria's presidential election by 2.

Analysis: Goodluck Jonathan runs out of luck

by Ben SIMON Goodluck Jonathan's rise to the top of the pile in Nigeria's ruthless…

Obasanjo writes Buhari, urges him to repair the nation

*Ex-Nigerian leader says much harm done already to national institutions, including the military Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta…

Buhari's election Nigeria's finest moment, says Tinubu

National leader, All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the victory of the…

Borno hit hard by Boko Haram buries Jonathan

Borno state in northeast Nigeria, worst-hit by six years of Boko Haram violence, voted overwhelmingly…