Time to bury the myths about mass-murdering Muhammadu Buhari

In the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, Mark Anthony said: “I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives
Why is violence by Boko Haram and ISIL rising again in Nigeria?

Al Jazeera’s Inside Story discussion programme looked at Nigeria’s failures to deal decisively with the terrorism of Boko Haram and it’s affiliates. Many farming communities
Doctors Without Borders: Increase in number of malnourished children in Northern Nigeria “troubling”

Simba Tirima, the country director for Doctors Without Borders in Nigeria has raised the alarm over the increase in magnitude of the numbers of children
Suspected Fulani herdsmen kill 56 people in Benue State, Nigeria

At least 56 people are reported to have been killed as suspected nomadic cattle herders carried out twin attacks in central Nigeria‘s Benue State. Police
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
What’s behind Nigeria’s increase in jailbreaks?

Thousands of inmates have escaped from correctional facilities across Nigeria in recent years. Why is it happening and what can be done to stop it?
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
Nigeria’s healthcare crisis: Renewed hope as govt only offers sticking plasters

The Nigerian government’s answer to shortages of healthcare professionals in public hospitals is to extend the retirement age for doctors from 60 to 65. This
Nigeria to resume oil production in Ogoniland as environmentalists & residents demand plan be halted

The Nigerian government plans to resume oil production in Ogoniland despite protests from residents about the abject failure of the attempts from 2018 to clean