Nigeria
Ruling party defections will hurt Nigeria's Buhari
At least 15 ruling party senators have defected to the opposition
NigeriaNigerian national carrier faces historic hurdles
The government has announced plans for a new national airline
NigeriaCrackdown on Nigeria's Islamic movement will persist
The controversial trial of a marginalised Shia leader has been delayed
NigeriaNigerian opposition alliance will unnerve ruling APC
Opposition parties have come together to unseat the incumbent president
NigeriaNigeria’s Saraki may grow in influence
The powerful Senate president is believed to have overseen a ruling party split
NigeriaNigeria's APC split will sidetrack Buhari re-election
A new group has broken away from the ruling party
NigeriaProspects for African politics to end-2018
Fragile electoral transitions beckon, while multiple humanitarian and security crises could worsen
AfricaNigerian pastoralist conflicts will weigh on Buhari
The president is facing criticism for a poor response to worsening violence in central and northern states
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