Nigeria


JOS - At least 18 people were killed and seven injured in an attack on a village in northern Nigeria' s restive Plateau state, police said.

ABUJA, Nigeria - A federal judge has allowed Nigeria's secret police to hold four suspects for an additional two weeks of questioning over the car bombs that struck the nation's capital during an independence ceremony.

LAGOS, Nigeria - Authorities have released a media mogul hours after he was arrested and accused of involvement in the deadly car bombings in Nigeria's capital.

LAGOS, Nigeria - Authorities arrested the chairman of a former military dictator's presidential campaign Monday in connection with a set of dual car bombings in Nigeria's capital that killed a dozen people, senior government officials told The Associated Press.

JOHANNESBURG - A South Africa-based Nigerian ex-militant leader was directly involved in deadly bombings that struck his homeland's capital during independence celebrations, according to South African prosecutors who charged him with terrorism Monday.
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