Barack Obama welcomed Nigeria’s freshly elected president to the White House on Monday, lending a personal endorsement after the country’s first ever democratic transition. Obama praised the March ...

Nigeria has Africa’s largest population and its biggest economy, but relations with the US have been strained. Newly elected President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in Washington today at the invitation of ...

US President Barack Obama described the kidnapping of more than 220 schoolgirls by Islamists in Nigeria as “heartbreaking” and “outrageous” as Washington deployed military experts in the hunt for the ...

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President Barack Obama said Tuesday that the U.S. will do everything it can to help Nigeria find nearly 300 teenage girls missing since they were kidnapped from school three weeks ago by an Islamist ...

The US President made the comments on Monday, July 20, 2015, during a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the White House. Obama also promised that the US would continue to aid Nigeria to ...

A former President of the United States, Barack Obama, has once again spotlighted the global reach of Afrobeats in his highly anticipated year-end cultural recommendations. Obama, in his list of ...

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama says the U.S. will do everything it can to help Nigeria find nearly 300 teenage girls who have been missing since they were kidnapped from school three weeks ago.

The Obama Foundation has announced that Nigerian-born artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby has been commissioned to create the first official portrait of President and Mrs. Obama for the Obama Presidential ...