Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo insisted Wednesday that this week's explosion of violence that claimed at least 200 lives is not driven by religious tensions between Christians and Muslims -- but by ethnic, social, and economic problems. In Sunday's violence near the central city of J... Read more...
A campaign has been launched to eradicate polio in west and central Africa, targeting 85 million children. Some 400,000 health workers and volunteers will go from door-to-door in 19 countries, giving oral polio vaccine to children under the age of five. Africa has made significant progress in ... Read more...
The governor of Nigeria's south-eastern state of Anambra, Peter Obi, has been re-elected, the electoral commission has announced. The result was rejected by all other parties, who said their supporters were disenfranchised because their names did not appear on the electoral register. The Niger... Read more...
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