The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner.

The Africa Democratic Congress coalition, challenging President Bola Tinubu's All Progressives Congress party, is led by ...

Datti Baba-Ahmed said Obi shouldn’t be VP in 2027, citing his 2023 performance, and rejected claims that only a coalition ...

Nigeria’s main opposition parties are calling for fresh elections, describing results currently being announced by electoral body as “heavily doctored and manipulated,” in a joint press ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — The main Nigerian opposition parties are calling for a rerun of the country's presidential election, saying Saturday's vote was marred by violence and rigging and that they've ...

AILSA CHANG, HOST: In Nigeria, Africa's largest democracy, it could be days until we know the final result from Saturday's general election. While the votes are still being counted, we're also ...

The race is wide open in the presidential election in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and a struggling economic powerhouse. Youth looking to evict the old guard are cheering on Peter Obi ...

Past elections in Nigeria have proven turbulent, but 2015 is likely to prove particularly volatile, says Roddy Barclay, senior Africa analyst at Control Risks, a political risk consultancy.

Presidential elections in Nigeria are complicated: the winner must win a majority of the nationwide vote, as well as at least 25 percent of votes in two-thirds of the country’s states.

The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner.