The future and fate of Nigeria depends on the strength of character and dedication of the incoming president.
The Head of a Celestial Church of Christ parish stands in front of the church where worshippers were killed and valuables stolen by the Badoo gang in 2017.
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African governments, policy makers and education sectors could learn a great deal from other developing countries.
An official of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) counts votes cast in an election.
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Nigerians and Ghanaians have all claimed authorship of Jollof rice. But a new book points out that the “Senegality” of this dish is established by the reference to “Jolof”.
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari and Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, present the redesigned banknotes in Abuja.
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For a country that aspires to reduce bureaucracy and liberalise its financial sector, currency redesign and cash withdrawal limits can only be counter-intuitive.
There should be a rethink of Nigeria’s public university system.
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Holidays should be a time for children to relax both their bodies and their brains.
A small group of protesters holds Russia and Burkina flags as they protest against the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
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Systemic large scale forced abortions in Nigeria’s north-east are a new development.
Catholic faithful stage a peaceful protest to condemn the rampant killing in Benue State, North Central of Nigeria.
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