Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen kill up to 51 in Nigeria

At least 51 people have been killed in the Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Witnesses claim the victims were
Nigeria’s “japa” syndrome gets the Afrobeats treatment from star Mayorkun

“Japa” is a Yoruba word used in Nigerian slang to describe escaping the desperate situation the country is in right now. This has prompted a
NGO sues Shell in the Lagos High Court over oil mining licence transfer deal

An NGO, Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), has sued the oil major Shell in the Lagos High Court to stop them from selling their
Praise-singing for Governor Peter Mbah in a pit of ignorance

Enugu State governor Peter Mbah, who came to power in fraudulent (s)elections in 2023, has been wowing his social media fans with all manner of
Nigerian traders upset as Niger restricts movement of Nigerians

Nigerian traders with historical, cultural, language and trading links with neighbouring Niger Republic have been frustrated by new restrictions on Ecowas passports by the ruling
Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State stretches the boundaries of legality

President Bola Tinubu has this evening in a nationwide TV broadcast declared a state of emergency in Rivers state effective immediately, and suspended Governor Simi
Stark inequality & contrast between rich and poor is a dangerous mix in Lagos

Lagos is Nigeria’s commercial capital and its economic hub. Most of Nigeria’s major businesses are headquartered in the megapolis. Nollywood, the second largest film industry
Locals lose confidence in Nigerian govt attempts at peace talks with bandits

Violence has returned to communities in Kaduna State as the authorities attempt to make headway in peace deals with the bandits terrorising villages in the
The antithesis of Nigerian immigrants opposing immigration

With President Donald Trump riding into the White House on an anti-immigration platform and the likes of Nigel Farage of the Reform Party in the
Nigerian protesters against oil giant Shell have their day in the Royal Courts of Justice in London

Protesters in London and in Nigeria’s Niger Delta came out yesterday to air their grievances during the trial at the Royal Courts of Justice at