Countries

Gender equality in Nigeria: Three reasons why women aren’t represented in politics

Sharon Adetutu Omotoso, University of Ibadan In March 2022, Nigerian women suffered backlash in their pursuit of gender equity.... Read more

20 Feb, 2023

Countries

Thousands of Nigerians rally a week before presidential vote

Abuja – The frontrunners in Nigeria’s presidential race hit the campaign trail on Saturday in a major push to... Read more

19 Feb, 2023

Business

Nigerian president moves to ease cash crisis

Lagos – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday defended a currency swap that sparked protests and  cash shortages, but... Read more

16 Feb, 2023

Countries

WATCH | Protests break out in Nigerian city over cash shortages

Lagos – Angry bank customers burned tyres and blocked streets in a southwest Nigerian city on Wednesday in protests... Read more

16 Feb, 2023

Countries

Former Nigeria vice-president rolls dice for sixth presidential run

Kano – The first time Atiku Abubakar ran for Nigeria’s presidency, his country was still under military rule and... Read more

16 Feb, 2023

Countries

In Nigerian elections, women battle against the odds

Abuja – When Tolulope Akande-Sadipe decided to run for a second term to represent her constituency in Nigeria’s parliament,... Read more

15 Feb, 2023

Countries

Vaccine alliance picks Nigerian as new chief

Geneva – Mohammad Ali Pate, a Harvard professor who has held top health jobs in Nigeria and with the... Read more

15 Feb, 2023

Countries

African Union sending 90-strong observer team for Nigeria election

Nairobi – The African Union Commission announced on Tuesday that it will be sending a 90-strong observer mission to... Read more

15 Feb, 2023

Countries

What I like and hate about Nigeria’s election campaigns – political scientist

Damilola Agbalajobi, Obafemi Awolowo University Election campaigns are an important aspect of the democratic process in Nigeria. They give... Read more

12 Feb, 2023

Countries

Nigeria’s ‘outsider’ rallies in Lagos for final election sprint

Lagos – Appealing to Nigeria’s youth to come out and vote, outsider candidate Peter Obi on Saturday rallied thousands... Read more

12 Feb, 2023