Are US airstrikes in Nigeria about coercion more than security?
The false claim of religious persecution has been used to justify strikes that are more about asserting US power than protecting Nigerian citizens, writes Abubakar
German TV channel asks: Is Nigeria’s security crisis a religious war?
DW, the German public service broadcaster, today in the Flip Side programme dived into the controversial claims by US president Donald Trump that there is
US-China trade war could hurt Nigerian entrepreneurs
As China and the United States lock horns in a trade war, slamming tariffs on each other, entrepreneurs in Nigeria are vulnerable to the fallout. In
How Nigeria lost its textile market to Chinese imports
Nigeria’s textile production was once a vibrant, booming sector and a key part of its economy. But the industry has since been brought to its
Tinubu: Nigeria will replicate China’s infrastructure success
How Chinese workers in Nigeria cause controversy
Do Chinese firms in Africa employ convicts from China? The allegation has resurfaced in Nigeria. But so far, no facts have been produced. There are
Lithium could fuel the next conflict in Nigeria
Newly discovered reserves of lithium are raising hopes of a new mining boom in Nigeria. But, as Charles Asiegbu writes, this also has the potential
