JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The condition of Nigerian President Umaru Yar'adua is improving as the official was moved from intensive care at a Saudi Arabian hospital, officials said.
LAGOS, Nigeria, March 26 (UPI) -- Nigeria's health minister and her deputy have both resigned amid an ongoing corruption investigation of them, government officials say.
ABUJA, Nigeria, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- A special elections court in Nigeria Tuesday upheld the vote that put President Umaru Yar'Adua in office last year.
ABUJA, Nigeria, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Nigerian government officials plan to meet with Shell representatives.
LAGOS, Nigeria, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- About 40 Nigerian generals have been retired by orders of President Umaru Yar'Adua, whose office said there was no motive for the mass layoff.
ABUJA, Nigeria, June 18 (UPI) -- Nigerian President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua says his first priority is to focus on the West African country's economy.
ABUJA, Nigeria, June 14 (UPI) -- New Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua Thursday fired all the former aides of his predecessor Olesegun Obasanjo, Nigeria's Guardian reported online.
ABUJA, Nigeria, June 1 (UPI) -- Nigeria's new president is looking to foreign consulting firms to help with persistent violence plaguing the Niger Delta.
ABUJA, Nigeria, April 23 (UPI) -- As expected, Umaru Yar'Adua was proclaimed the winner Monday in Nigeria's flawed and chaotic presidential election. Yar'Adua was the hand-picked successor to President Olusegun Obasanjo, who admitted there was fraud and violence, in the voting but not eno
ABUJA, Nigeria, March 7 (UPI) -- The People's Democratic Party candidate for president of Nigeria, Umar Musa Yar Adua, is seeking medical treatment.
