Buckingham Palace releases the Official Royal Wedding photographs

Apr. 30 | The Royal Wedding at Buckingham Palace on 29th April 2011: The Bride and Groom, TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in the Throne Room. Picture Credit: Photograph by Hugo Burnand The Royal Wedding at Buckingham Palace on 29th April 2011: The Bride...

Jonathan takes ‘much needed’ vacation at Obudu Mountain Resort

Apr. 29 | Nigerians Abroad staff writer Fresh from his victory in the landmark presidential poll, Nigeria’s president Goodluck Jonathan, today, commenced a seven-day working retreat at the exclusive Obudu Mountain Resort in Calabar, Cross River State. Aso...

Nigeria’s post election violence: Soyinka indicts northern leaders

Apr. 29 | Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has said killings in the country’s north amid widespread rioting following presidential elections were pre-planned, local media reported on Friday. Several Nigerian newspapers quoted Soyinka, Africa’s...

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles, Cameroon renew rivalry in AYC final

Apr. 29 | Nigerians Abroad staff writer Nigeria’s flying eagles will on Sunday, May 1st, take on Cameroon in the final of the African Youth Championship taking place in South Africa. The Flying Eagles will attempt to win for the 6th record the bi-annual championship,...

Photos from Kate and William royal wedding

Apr. 29 | —- Photo Credit: The British Monarchy, Getty Images and Associate Press

Royal wedding: Britain celebrates monarchy as Kate, William wed

Apr. 29 | With a smile that lit up TV screens around the world, Kate Middleton married Prince William in a union that promised to revitalize the British monarchy. A million people roared their approval as the royal couple then paraded through London in an open...

Obama releases birth certificate to silence critics

Apr. 27 | Responding to critics’ relentless claims, President Barack Obama on Wednesday produced a detailed Hawaii birth certificate in an extraordinary attempt to bury the issue of where he was born and confirm his legitimacy to hold office. He declared,...

Sanusi Lamido honoured at TIME’s 100 Most Influential People gala

Apr. 27 | Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Lamido Sanusi attends the TIME 100 Gala, TIME'S 100 Most Influential People In The World at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 26, 2011 in New York City. Photo Credit: Stephen Lovekin/Getty...

Violence, intimidation taint governorship poll in Akwa Ibom

Apr. 26 | An electoral observer display a bullet shell that was fired by thugs in one of the polling stations in Uyo, Nigeria, Tuesday, April 26, 2011. Photo Credit: AP Photo/Sunday Alamba Gunfire, ballot box thefts and fleeing poll workers plagued Nigeria’s...

Nigeria’s governorship election underway

Apr. 26 | Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola is seeking re-election in the April gubernatorial poll. Nigeria headed to the polls on Tuesday to choose powerful state governors amid fears of a resurgence of the violence that left hundreds dead after a presidential...