Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu has been declared the winner, getting 37% of the vote He got the most votes nationwide and met the requirement of at least 25% ballots cast in two-thirds of ...

What court papers and sources close to the investigation have told the BBC about the scope of the plan.

Authorities say the militants raided a football pitch where people had been gathering and opened fire at random.

Journalist Fauziyya Tukur poses for a photo at her BBC office. She is based in Nigeria where she covers disinformation and elections. When it comes to staying informed in Minnesota, our newsletters ...

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is "in great shape" despite falling over at a reception ceremony in Turkey, one of his aides said. Tinubu, 73, was being welcomed by his Turkish counterpart at an ...