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
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.
At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force ‘misfire’ on market
A Nigerian Air Force strike targeting jihadi rebels hit a local market in northeastern Nigeria, killing over 100 civilians including children and injuring many others, a
Trump’s not so smart bombs land in Nigeria & the reaction from some Nigerians is similar
US president Donald Trump announced on social media that the US military had fired missiles at targets in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day. Early reports
Generation of children at risk of missing out on education in Northern Nigeria
The Nigerian authorities’ persistent failure to address the repeated abductions of school children and teachers in several parts of northern Nigeria is putting the education
Nigeria’s violent conflicts are about more than just religion – despite what Trump says
The US president, Donald Trump, is threatening military action in Nigeria over what he sees as the persecution of Christians there. He has accused the
Amnesty International says President Tinubu is undermining rule of law with pardons
Responding to President Bola Tinubu’s pardon for 175 individuals convicted for various crimes that include human rights crimes, Isa Sanusi Director Amnesty International Nigeria said:
Amnesty International slams “A decade of impunity: Attacks and unlawful killings in southeast Nigeria”
Thousands killed, hundreds forcibly disappeared in two years in South-East region 1,844 people killed between January 2021 and June 2023 Gunmen killed over 400 people
The violence in Nigeria’s Middle Belt has long historical roots
There is systematic violence taking place in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, writes Onyedikachi Madueke. The government calls it local skirmishes, but the reality goes deeper than
No justice for victims of police brutality one year after #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria
4 #EndBadGovernance protesters killed by the police yet to get justice Maiduguri court sentenced protesters to 5 years imprisonment One year after the police used
