#USelection: What is the electoral college?
Rather than award the presidency to the person with the most votes, the United States runs on the more complicated electoral college system. Each state...
#USelection: When will we know the result?
From 12 Midnight in Nigeria, the first ballot count will begin and we'll start to get an idea of who's going to be the next...
Live updates: Polls open in US presidential election in a century
Polling stations have opened across most of the east coast of the US as the first ballots are cast in the long-awaited election pitting Hillary...
Who is to blame for not stopping Trump sooner?
Few suspects spared a mention in Jonathan Freedland’s hall of shame. They include the other Republican presidential candidates such as Jeb Bush, Marco and Ted...
#USelection: Hillary Clinton has 70% chance of winning the election
Hillary Clinton has a 70% chance of winning the election, according to a polling-day email from the respected pollster Nate Silver. That’s up from a...
Meet Nigerian candidates in today’s U.S. general elections
Americans in Franklin, New Jersey, will vote for Charles Ejike Onyejiaka, a fellow citizen and a transplant from Imo State, Nigeria, as the U.S. general...
China tantalized by mayhem of US election and prospect of ‘thug’ Trump as president
His detractors concur that Donald Trump is the most unpalatable candidate for the White House in the history of the United States. But almost 8,000km away in...
Donald Trump has hit out at the FBI that his rival Hillary Clinton should face criminal charges.
Donald Trump has hit out at the FBI, accusing the agency of impropriety for declaring that his rival Hillary Clinton should not face criminal charges. The candidates...
FBI director: new Hillary Clinton emails show no criminal wrongdoing
Hillary Clinton received an unexpected boost to her campaign with just hours left before the US presidential election as the FBI announced on Sunday...
Obanikoro returns N100m to EFCC, undertakes to return N480m
A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has signed an undertaking to return N480m to the Federal Government, while submitting his United...