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Nigeria

Safeguard the rights and welfare of Africa’s children
Thought Leader
/ 25 May 2025

Safeguard the rights and welfare of Africa’s children

About 50% of the continent’s children have experienced violence – emotional, sexual, physical and the added dangers of war

By Yeukai Chideya
Diary: Old Mutual Music at the Lake, Mo Eazy releases Teriba, Diprente’s Sabbatical opens in May
Friday
/ 2 May 2025

Diary: Old Mutual Music at the Lake, Mo Eazy releases Teriba, Diprente’s Sabbatical opens in May

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Lesego Chepape and Kibo Ngowi
Solutions to TB and HIV benefit all of us, North and South
Thought Leader
/ 10 March 2025

Solutions to TB and HIV benefit all of us, North and South

Diseases don’t respect national borders … governments all over the world need to work together to rein them in

By Monicah Otieno
Trump suspends anti-corruption law. Is this ‘make corruption great again’?
Thought Leader
/ 18 February 2025

Trump suspends anti-corruption law. Is this ‘make corruption great again’?

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prohibits companies operating in the US from bribing foreign officials to secure business deals

By Prosper S Maguchu
Talks between presidents of South Africa and Nigeria reveal synergies
Thought Leader
/ 10 January 2025

Talks between presidents of South Africa and Nigeria reveal synergies

The two countries are dealing with similar problems with different causes, and working together could help both

By Cairo Mathebula
Nigeria seeks SA support for membership of Brics
Politics
/ 3 December 2024

Nigeria seeks SA support for membership of Brics

The 11th binational commission also saw a call for South Africa to shore up peace efforts on Sudan

By Emsie Ferreira
Taiwan cites ‘economic constraints’ for delayed move of Pretoria liaison office
National
/ 7 November 2024

Taiwan cites ‘economic constraints’ for delayed move of Pretoria liaison office

The international relations ministry says there will be further ‘engagements’ to find a solution

By Emsie Ferreira
British foreign secretary to meet with Lamola on first African tour
Politics
/ 4 November 2024

British foreign secretary to meet with Lamola on first African tour

David Lammy is on a visit to the continent to strengthen relations with South Africa and Nigeria

By Emsie Ferreira
Pieter Hugo’s tragic beauty pushes the button of mortality
Friday
/ 25 October 2024

Pieter Hugo’s tragic beauty pushes the button of mortality

The photographer’s ambitious new exhibition What the Light Falls On is a free-ranging meditation on life

By Charles Leonard
Talkin’ bout a revolution: The cases of Bangladesh, Kenya and Nigeria
Thought Leader
/ 14 August 2024

Talkin’ bout a revolution: The cases of Bangladesh, Kenya and Nigeria

Leaders need to learn to listen and swiftly enter into discussions with the masses, otherwise they will face protests, which can be devastating

By Aaron Ng’ambi
Vandalism, inadequate infrastructure cause hundreds of deadly fuel tanker fires in Nigeria
Africa
/ 22 July 2024

Vandalism, inadequate infrastructure cause hundreds of deadly fuel tanker fires in Nigeria

More than 800 people have been killed in 200 accidents involving petrol tankers since 2018

By Eric Dumo
The jury is out on Nigeria’s mobile courts
Africa
/ 20 July 2024

The jury is out on Nigeria’s mobile courts

The mobile courts introduced during the Covid pandemic have remained, but defence lawyers and their clients don’t agree they are fair

By Justina Asishana
Protests in African nations have more than doubled in the past five years
Africa
/ 10 June 2024

Protests in African nations have more than doubled in the past five years

Struggling economies on the continent are leaving many unable to afford basic staples

By Lydia Namubiru, The Continent
Good choices, bad outcomes, harder lives in Nigeria
Africa
/ 5 June 2024

Good choices, bad outcomes, harder lives in Nigeria

Food and fuel have become prohibitively expensive and many Nigerians can no longer afford the basics

By Pelumi Salako and The Continent
Under Nigeria’s Tinubu, journalists are as unsafe as ever
Africa
/ 4 June 2024

Under Nigeria’s Tinubu, journalists are as unsafe as ever

Since Bola Tinubu became president last year, there have been several attacks on members of the media, rights group says

By Abdullahi Jimoh and The Continent
North Nigerian city caught in ‘Game of Thrones’ royal standoff
Africa
/ 31 May 2024

North Nigerian city caught in ‘Game of Thrones’ royal standoff

Traditional institutions are increasingly becoming tools of political power in the country

By Aminu Abubakar
Transgender celebrity Bobrisky jailed in Nigeria
Africa
/ 20 May 2024

Transgender celebrity Bobrisky jailed in Nigeria

She was convicted for ‘spraying’ bank notes into the air but even her detractors believe she is being punished for defying the country’s conservatism regarding gender and sexuality

By Vincent Desmond
Egypt and Nigeria currency devaluations hurt Vodacom, MTN
Business
/ 16 May 2024

Egypt and Nigeria currency devaluations hurt Vodacom, MTN

Emerging markets will always be susceptible to currency risk, analysts say

By Anathi Madubela
Nigeria, Kenya struggle with exodus of doctors and nurses
Africa
/ 13 April 2024

Nigeria, Kenya struggle with exodus of doctors and nurses

The health sectors in both countries are under pressure, with professionals either leaving or striking for better pay and working conditions

By Kadiatou Sakho
No Nexit with MTN’s fate tied to Nigeria
Business
/ 27 March 2024

No Nexit with MTN’s fate tied to Nigeria

With the country being its largest market, the telecom giant has no choice but to smile through the currency pain, analysts say

By Anathi Madubela
Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis
Africa
/ 18 March 2024

Nigeria’s kidnapping crisis

Nigeria has a mass kidnapping problem, and March has been an especially horrific month

By Justina Asishana
Standard Bank, hit by naira devaluation – but not knocked out
Business
/ 15 March 2024

Standard Bank, hit by naira devaluation – but not knocked out

Despite problems in Nigeria, the bank said it anticipates more growth from its Africa operations

By Anathi Madubela
Thousands of Nigerians protest over soaring costs
Africa
/ 2 March 2024

Thousands of Nigerians protest over soaring costs

As inflation skyrockets, many poor Nigerians have had to skip meals and give up products such as meat, eggs and milk

By Agence France Presse
Nigeria booze ban bruises spirits
Africa
/ 25 February 2024

Nigeria booze ban bruises spirits

A prohibition would reduce alcohol consumption but it will also cost people their jobs and state income

By Justina Asishana
Discipline will be deciding factor in Bafana’s Afcon semi-final
Sport
/ 7 February 2024

Discipline will be deciding factor in Bafana’s Afcon semi-final

The team needs to stick to the game plan, maintain composure and nullify the attacking threat Nigeria brings

By Eyaaz Matwadia
The Ogoni victory against Shell in Nigeria is hollow
Opinion
/ 1 February 2024

The Ogoni victory against Shell in Nigeria is hollow

After a 30-year battle, we defeated Shell, limiting environmental pollution, but our gains haven’t translated into practical benefits

By Fegalo Nsuke
Nigeria strengthens healthcare through local pharmaceutical production
Africa
/ 22 January 2024

Nigeria strengthens healthcare through local pharmaceutical production

By doing so the country reduces its reliance on imports, improves technology, builds skills and ensures access to drugs

By Fejiro Nwoko
Nigeria’s big debate: To ‘gree’ or not to ‘gree’
Africa
/ 18 January 2024

Nigeria’s big debate: To ‘gree’ or not to ‘gree’

The pidgin English term has been going viral since the start of the year as a motto for self-reliance and resilience

By Afp
Afcon is set to be a ball
Sport
/ 13 January 2024

Afcon is set to be a ball

The African showpiece never fails to entertain and this year’s tournament should be no different

By Ozayr Patel
Africa in the next decade is not a singular story
Opinion
/ 3 November 2023

Africa in the next decade is not a singular story

The old trade winds are blowing again and we must take notice, writes editor-in-chief Ron Derby

By Ron Derby
October lessons from China for Nigeria and the rest of Africa
Opinion
/ 16 October 2023

October lessons from China for Nigeria and the rest of Africa

This month serves an opportunity for Nigeria, and the rest of the continent, to study what the Asian giant has done right

By Aaron Ng’ambi
Nigeria is ‘disappearing’ its people
Africa
/ 26 September 2023

Nigeria is ‘disappearing’ its people

A new investigation says the military is involved in the disappearance of thousands of citizens

By Kiri Rupiah
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