Countries Nigeria’s election by the numbers Lagos – Nigerians go to the polls on Saturday to elect a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari, who is... Read more 23 Feb, 2023
Countries Peter Obi: Nigeria’s surprise presidential challenger Lagos – At 61, former governor Peter Obi is the youngest of the three frontrunners for Nigeria’s top job... Read more 22 Feb, 2023
Countries Nigeria’s wealthy Atiku Abubakar, a serial presidential hopeful Abuja – Campaigning around the country for Nigeria’s opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), ahead of Saturday’s election for the... Read more 22 Feb, 2023
Countries Nigerians vote in most unpredictable election in years Lagos – Nigerians will vote for a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in an unprecedented race between... Read more 22 Feb, 2023
Countries Nigeria’s hardships feed election disinformation Lagos – Disinformation has spiralled before Nigeria’s presidential ballot on Saturday as the nation faces challenges ranging from threats... Read more 21 Feb, 2023
Countries Gunmen kill five policemen in southeast Nigeria Lagos – Less than a week before presidential elections in Nigeria, gunmen killed five police officers in two separate... Read more 21 Feb, 2023
Countries Nigerians struggle with costs of living as election draws near Lagos – Like millions of fellow Nigerians, Rotimi Bankole says he wants to use Saturday’s presidential elections to push... Read more 21 Feb, 2023
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