Leaders need to learn to listen and swiftly enter into discussions with the masses, otherwise they will face protests, which can be devastating
More than 800 people have been killed in 200 accidents involving petrol tankers since 2018
The mobile courts introduced during the Covid pandemic have remained, but defence lawyers and their clients don’t agree they are fair
Struggling economies on the continent are leaving many unable to afford basic staples
Food and fuel have become prohibitively expensive and many Nigerians can no longer afford the basics
Since Bola Tinubu became president last year, there have been several attacks on members of the media, rights group says
Traditional institutions are increasingly becoming tools of political power in the country
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
Emerging markets will always be susceptible to currency risk, analysts say
The health sectors in both countries are under pressure, with professionals either leaving or striking for better pay and working conditions
With the country being its largest market, the telecom giant has no choice but to smile through the currency pain, analysts say
Nigeria has a mass kidnapping problem, and March has been an especially horrific month
Despite problems in Nigeria, the bank said it anticipates more growth from its Africa operations
As inflation skyrockets, many poor Nigerians have had to skip meals and give up products such as meat, eggs and milk
A prohibition would reduce alcohol consumption but it will also cost people their jobs and state income
The team needs to stick to the game plan, maintain composure and nullify the attacking threat Nigeria brings
After a 30-year battle, we defeated Shell, limiting environmental pollution, but our gains haven’t translated into practical benefits
By doing so the country reduces its reliance on imports, improves technology, builds skills and ensures access to drugs
The pidgin English term has been going viral since the start of the year as a motto for self-reliance and resilience
The African showpiece never fails to entertain and this year’s tournament should be no different
The old trade winds are blowing again and we must take notice, writes editor-in-chief Ron Derby
This month serves an opportunity for Nigeria, and the rest of the continent, to study what the Asian giant has done right
A new investigation says the military is involved in the disappearance of thousands of citizens
The consequences of France’s meddling in the internal affairs of its former colonies continues to be felt in the region
A review and a re-view of Nigerian Chinua Achebe’s revolutionary novel written in 1958
A military intervention has been staved off by leaders in north Nigeria, but queues of long-haul trucks are stuck now that the Niger and Nigeria border has been closed
WHO red list fails to prevent rich countries from poaching healthcare workers from countries where those workers are in short supply
ECOWAS military chiefs of staff have agreed on a plan for a possible intervention to respond to the crisis
But the country is unlikely to intervene militarily because its forces are already overstretched at home
South Africa’s part in World War I shows the importance of collective memory in recalling the ignored names of those who died in service
A ball has yet to be kicked but already the 2023 Women’s Football World Cup is breaking new ground
Chef Sherifah Yunus Olokodana, who has established herself as a social media food influencer in Nigeria, wears a niqāb, challenging stereotypes about Muslim women