Nigeria says it will hand over former Liberian President Charles Taylor to Liberia authorities, paving the way for a possible war-crimes trial at a United Nations tribunal in Sierra Leone. Taylor has ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) – Former Liberian President Charles Taylor was being flown back to his homeland Wednesday after being arrested on the run in Nigeria, days after escaping custody while awaiting ...

Weah stated this on Monday after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He noted that Nigeria had been playing major roles in sustaining peace and ...

As Nigeria marks 65 years of independence, its influence in Africa remains under scrutiny. Despite its stature as Africa’s ...

No fewer than 700 officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army are set for deployment for peace keeping operation in Liberia, just as the Army authority has warned the troops to prevent Ebola through ...

MONROVIA, Liberia -- The leader of Nigeria is coming this weekend to personally offer embattled President Charles Talyor temporary asylum as a step toward ending Liberia's civil war, an official said.

From Algeria in 1993 to Kenya in 2009, the Super Eagles of Nigeria have a long history of sealing qualification for major ...

Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Lucky Irabor said it cost Nigeria a princely sum of $8 billion to restore peace in Liberia. The Liberian war December 24, 1989 to August 2, 1997 lasted for 7 years, seven ...

When Liberian President George Weah visited President Buhari on Monday, March 5, 2018, he practically was on bended knees. You see, Liberia wants Nigeria to help with 6,000 teachers. In simpler ...

Former Senator, representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce, expressed gratitude to the government and people of Liberia on the successful conduct of the just concluded presidential election. The ex ...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria, on Friday, October 10, 2025, got a lifeline in their quest to be among the countries whose flags will be hoisted at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The FIFA ...

LAGOS, Nigeria, March 28 -- -- LAGOS, Nigeria, March 28 -- Former Liberian president Charles Taylor has vanished from a guarded government compound in southeastern Nigeria, authorities reported ...