Nigeria

  • Feb 1, 2023
  • 11 min read

Nigerian election commission faces major challenges

The presidential and National Assembly elections will be held on February 25

Nigeria
  • Jan 6, 2023
  • 7 min read

Nigeria abuse allegations may not bring accountability

New evidence has emerged of systematic and organised abuse of women and massacres of children by the army

Nigeria
  • Jan 4, 2023
  • 7 min read

Violence will threaten Nigeria's electoral process

Increasingly widespread violence in Nigeria has raised concerns over the security of the February and March elections

Nigeria
  • Dec 15, 2022
  • 6 min read

New Nigeria banknotes may have mixed results

The Central Bank of Nigeria announced a redesign of higher-denomination notes

Nigeria
  • Dec 12, 2022
  • 7 min read

Insecurity will limit Sahel-coastal West Africa trade

Trade connections between landlocked Sahelian countries and coastal West African ones have been growing

West Africa
  • Dec 5, 2022
  • 7 min read

State elections will challenge Nigeria's ruling party

Most of Nigeria's states will hold gubernatorial elections in March 2023

Nigeria
  • Nov 16, 2022
  • 6 min read

Attracting oil investment may face hurdles in Nigeria

The Nigerian government is opening up a bidding round for seven deep offshore oil blocks

Nigeria
  • Nov 9, 2022
  • 7 min read

Nigeria's jihadists will attempt expansion

Recent US and UK embassy warnings of potential jihadist threats to Abuja reflect fears of jihadist expansion

Nigeria