Nigeria's incoming first lady, Aisha Buhari, is viewed in stark contrast to the current first lady, Patience Jonathan.
Negotiations to revise the existing pact, signed in 1974, have been going on for nearly five years.
The timing of the move, just weeks before Goodluck Jonathan leaves office, raises a lot of questions.
The outgoing president’s spokesman, Reuban Abatai, said the allegations were “mischievous, false and embarrassing.”
Prosecution evidence in a trial of 51 alleged Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Egypt relied on the testimony of one police officer, Human Rights Watch said Sunday.
The latest data come just months after the government announced new plans to cut net greenhouse gas emissions.
Outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan said Thursday that the Nigerian army has recaptured most of the territory seized by Boko Haram in the northeast.
The outgoing Rivers governor inaugurated a nine-member commission to probe the politically motivated killings in the southeast state during the elections.
The yields on all German government debt out to January 2024 were negative.
Many had hoped "Mama Taraba" would make history in a state election, but she ultimately lost at the polls.
Ekiti state governor Ayo Fayose is no stranger to legal challenges by the opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC).
This is the second time Nigeria's election commission has declared the gubernatorial election in the southeast state inconclusive due to irregularities.
According to the Airline Quality Rating report, companies struggled to readjust after years of mergers and acquisitions.
The talks between U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez marked the first high-level meeting in over 50 years.
The Scandinavian country will send 120 troops to assist in the training of Iraqi and Kurdish fighters.
In the African country, "unfortunately, they are more tolerant of some deaths than we would be in the U.S," an observer said.
"Those defecting from the PDP, based on the outcome of the presidential and national assembly elections, lack principles of integrity and morality. They are indeed stomach politicians.”
After losing national elections, the Peoples Democratic Party must win state-level races Saturday -- or face possible collapse.
The Afghan opened fire on U.S. troops after a meeting between a U.S. official and local leaders in eastern Afghanistan.
The share of voters who do not identify with either of the major parties is at its highest in over 75 years, the Pew Survey finds.
The oba, or king, of Lagos threatened the Igbos with death if the ethnic group doesn't vote for the All Progressives Congress candidate on Saturday.
The All Progressives Congress blamed the alleged deaths of their Rivers state members on the Peoples Democratic Party in Nigeria.