Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan won the nomination of the ruling People’s Democratic Party to compete in a presidential election on April 9, easing concern that infighting in the party would destabilize the country.

Abuja — As the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) presidential screening panel screens the presidential aspirants today, national chairman of the party, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo has charged the panel to disqualify any aspirant whose candidature...

Police in Nigeria have arrested a doctor suspected of impregnating girls and selling their babies. The police said they found five pregnant girls aged between 12 and 17 at the doctor’s clinic in the south-eastern town of Enugu. The police said...