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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, new World Trade Organization's director general, arrives at the WTO's headquarters for her first in day in office. She is the first woman and first African to lead the WTO. IMAGES
Chronic fuel shortages in Nigeria have severely disrupted telecommunications, banking and aviation. As Sonia Legg reports, the crisis comes just days before Muhammadu Buhari's inauguration as president of Africa's biggest economy and top oil exporter.
Nigerian election winner Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan for peacefully relinquishing power. David Pollard looks at the challenges facing the first Nigerian politician to unseat a sitting leader at the ballot box.
Nigeria's president-elect praises the rival he ousted for his statesmanship after he conceded defeat. Paul Chapman reports.
The purported leader of Boko Haram claims in a new video that his fighters were behind the attack on a Nigerian town that killed scores of civilians. Yiming Woo reports.