Shell documents expose ‘basket’ pipeline, ‘missing’ wells and $10.9bn decommissioning costs as pollution scandal grows in Nigeria
Shell must answer for decades of pollution in the Niger Delta after internal company documents revealed broken rules, failing infrastructure and unresolved clean-up costs that
Boko Haram trials ineffective and flawed in Nigeria
Prioritise serious international crimes, ensure credible trials The Nigerian authorities’ prosecution of Boko Haram suspects does not advance justice for serious international crimes, as the
Abuja’s housing crisis: why affordable homes stay out of reach for low paid workers
Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital city, has witnessed remarkable urban growth since its development in the 1980s. The city’s population has increased from 776,298 in 2006
Nigeria says 2 nationals were killed during anti-migrant violence in South Africa
Nigeria said Sunday that two of its nationals were killed last month in South Africa following violent anti-immigrant protests targeting African workers in the country. The Nigerians
June 12 anniversary: Tinubu government has failed and nothing to celebrate
Mass actions needed to fight insecurity and economic hardship. For a mass working people’s political alternative. June 12 is officially “Democracy Day”. Truly the day
Protests break out over kidnapping of students and teachers
Working People and Youth Should Join June 12 Nationwide Protest against Insecurity and Economic Hardship. NLC and TUC Should Declare a 48-Hour General Strike and
Who gets convicted in Nigeria’s anti-corruption war?
The recent conviction of ex-power minister Saleh Mamman has rekindled debate over who is held accountable in Nigeria. Saleh Mamman, a former Nigerian minister of power was
Nigeria airstrike kills 100 at market
Amnesty International is calling for an investigation, saying the strike was the latest deadly attack to kill civilians. The military denies that civilians were harmed.
Nigeria’s budget is treated like a government secret
Nigerians have no reliable way of scrutinising the national budget. The citizen’s portal of the Nigerian Budget Office of the Federation is often offline, and when it is online,
Tinubu battles security, political crises
As politicians gear up for the 2027 elections, millions of Nigerians face a worsening security situation. Analysts say President Tinubu’s recent cabinet reshuffle aims to
