The former president’s death has cracked open the 2027 race, exposing a fierce contest over who now controls the massive bloc ...

Outsider Peter Obi came up short in Nigeria’s presidential race, but his upstart campaign has redrawn the political map in Africa’s biggest democracy.. Under Obi, the Labour Party — whose ...

Lagos - Nigeria's parliamentary election has torn up the political script just five days before the country is to vote in its first presidential poll since the end of military rule, said experts.

CFR’s Africa program has launched the Nigeria Security Tracker, an online tool that uses interactive maps and graphs to depict the magnitude and geographic distribution of violence in the oil ...

With his closed-door meeting with some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, would redraw the political map of the country in line with ...

Above is the weekly map of violence that took place on April 5-10 in Nigeria. It can also be found here.It does not include Monday’s Abuja attack—that will be included in this week’s map ...

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission recently deregistered some political parties, leading to debates over whether this was a step in the right direction.

Nigerian women are demanding that more seats be reserved for them in the country’s parliament. They argue that women are systemically excluded from the political process and change is long ...