Nigeria

Chelsea welcome Southampton to Stamford Bridge in midweek.

Vishnuprasad S Jan 15, 2013

Chandrashekar Srinivasan looks at the sad decline of the lion population in west and central Africa, and the worrying trends which suggest extinction is not far away.

Chandrashekar Srinivasan Jan 14, 2013

France fears strong retaliation from al-Qaida-linked Islamic extremists over Mali and Somalia situations.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 13, 2013

Rafa Benitez says both John Terry and Petr Cech are close to a return to action against Stoke City

Nick Howson Jan 11, 2013

Patrick Bomboi Emuh told police he was a Nigerian oil baron after six-year probe.

Dominic Gover Jan 10, 2013

Chelsea welcome Swansea City to Stamford Bridge in the first leg of the League Cup semi-final.

Vishnuprasad S Jan 09, 2013

Some of world's greatest cities are among British favourites to see in 2013/

Umberto Bacchi Dec 28, 2012

Pope Benedict XVI calls for ending bloodshed in Syria.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 26, 2012

Illicit financial outflows include corruption money and tax evasion.

Jerin Mathew Dec 18, 2012

Chelsea are reportedly lining up a January move for Newcastle United midfielder Cheick Tiote.

Vishnuprasad S Dec 14, 2012

BHP Billiton has agreed to sell its stakes in Browse gas export project in Australia to Chinese firm PetroChina

Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 12, 2012

High court judge backs Akhalu claim that she could die in a matter of weeks if deported from UK.

Hannah Osborne Nov 30, 2012

Chelsea winger Victor Moses has expressed his delight to be part of the Nigeria side for the upcoming African Cup of Nations in South Africa.

Naveen Ullal Nov 27, 2012

PM promises red tape bonfire in CBI speech and declares Britain as in 'economic equivalent of war'.

Shane Croucher Nov 19, 2012

Ibrahim was responsible for assassination of retired Nigerian war hero General Mohammed Shuwa.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Nov 16, 2012

Closure to cut company’s oil output by 25,000 barrels a day, down from 800,000 bpd in 2011.

Jerin Mathew Nov 12, 2012

Shell cites lower crude oil and depressed output for its tumble in supply profits but keeps dividends steady

Lianna Brinded Nov 01, 2012

The Society of Black Lawyers called in the Metropolitan Police to investigate whether referee Mark Clattenburg used racial slurs towards Chelsea players.

Staff Reporter Oct 30, 2012

Online video showing beatings and deaths of suspected thieves by vigilante villagers helps identify principal suspects.

Toyin Owoseje Oct 16, 2012

Steven Biringa claims son Chiadika was stripped, beaten and burnt alive after being set up.

Toyin Owoseje Oct 12, 2012

Oil giant to face charges at The Hague of polluting villages in the Niger Delta region.

Toyin Owoseje Oct 11, 2012

University of Port Harcourt students take to streets following killings of classmates Ugonna, Ilyod, Tekana and Chidiaka.

Toyin Owoseje Oct 10, 2012

Afrobeats star, D'banj, a United Nations Youth Ambassador for Peace, releases heartfelt message condemning lynching of four students in Uniport, Nigeria, accused of being thieves.

Toyin Owoseje Oct 10, 2012

Thirteen villagers arrested after meting out gruesome justice to University of Port Harcourt students accused of stealing mobile phones.

Toyin Owoseje Oct 09, 2012

Suspicion falls on Boko Haram Islamic terrorists but police also investigate internal dispute between rival student factions.

Umberto Bacchi Oct 02, 2012

Hajj Commission says it did not deport female pilgrims but the Nigerian government pulled them back.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 30, 2012

Chelsea winger Victor Moses says he is willing to play as the centre forward for the European champions if manager Roberto Di Matteo wants him to.

Vishnuprasad S Sep 28, 2012

The women, on their way to Mecca, were required to bring a male with them.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 27, 2012

Pakistan's railway minister invites Taliban and al-Qaida to kill anti-Islam filmmaker while government dissociates itself from his comments.

Geetha Pillai Sep 23, 2012

Spokesman for the Islamist terrorist sect allegedly shot down at checkpoint, while field commander dies.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Sep 18, 2012