Nigeria

  • Apr 11
  • 7 min read

Nigerian Senate case spotlights gender equity concerns

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment

Nigeria
  • Apr 8
  • 2 min read

Nigeria's Labour Party faces possible split

Internal tensions have led to a crisis over the leadership of the opposition Labour Party

Nigeria
  • Apr 1
  • 7 min read

Nigeria's Rivers State crisis could fuel unrest

President Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in the oil-rich Rivers State, suspending its governor and legislature

Nigeria
  • Mar 26
  • 7 min read

Oil output will be key for Nigeria's budget goals

President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2025 budget into law

Nigeria
  • Mar 26
  • 2 min read

New Nigerian special forces increase risk of abuses

The government has announced the creation of new special forces units to improve counter-insurgency capacities

Nigeria
  • Mar 20
  • 2 min read

Rivers State instability will cut Nigeria's oil output

President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following an explosion in a major oil pipeline

Nigeria
  • Mar 14
  • 2 min read

Peter Obi may rejoin the PDP in Nigeria

Former Labour Party presidential candidate has met with a prominent governor of the main opposition PDP

Nigeria
  • Mar 13
  • 2 min read

Crisis could lead to unrest in Nigeria's Rivers State

A Supreme Court ruling means that the govenor of Rivers State, Nigeria's second-wealthiest state, may face impeachment

Nigeria
  • Mar 10
  • 7 min read

Lagos politics may challenge Nigeria's Tinubu

Lagos's state assembly speaker was reinstated weeks after impeachment, partly due to President Tinubu's intervention

Nigeria