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
Business Uncertainty in Nigeria as cash, fuel shortages bite ahead of vote Lagos – With under three weeks to go until Nigeria’s presidential elections, major shortages of cash and fuel have... Read more 11 Feb, 2023
Countries In northern Nigeria, fuel, cash crisis taints election campaign Kano – It was just after dawn and tempers were fraying outside the First Bank in the northern Nigerian... Read more 10 Feb, 2023
Countries Nigeria panel says Feb 25 vote to go ahead despite problems Lagos – Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Wednesday that elections would go ahead as scheduled this... Read more 9 Feb, 2023