Nigeria

  • May 12, 2021
  • 7 min read

Nigeria’s ruling APC faces fierce succession battle

Two influential ruling party figures from the south-west may end up vying for its presidential nomination

Nigeria
  • Apr 20, 2021
  • 2 min read

UN withdrawal adds to north-east Nigeria's social woes

The UN has announced a temporary suspension of aid operations in Dikwa and Damasak following recent attacks

Nigeria
  • Apr 1, 2021
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Nigerian public facing acute social pressures

Poverty, inequality and insecurity are on the rise in the wake of COVID-19

Nigeria
  • Mar 26, 2021
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Nigerian cryptocurrency curbs will not stem their use

The central bank recently restricted banks from allowing cryptocurrency-related transactions

Nigeria
  • Mar 23, 2021
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Nigerian naira move may only do so much for confidence

The government appears to have effectively devalued the naira again

Nigeria
  • Mar 18, 2021
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Poor metrics will raise pressure on Nigeria's Buhari

The latest unemployment and inflation figures make for grim reading

Nigeria
  • Mar 8, 2021
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Nigeria's security chiefs may not ease north-east woes

Boko Haram’s factions have inflicted embarrassing setbacks on the military, whose leadership was recently shaken up

Nigeria
  • Mar 3, 2021
  • 2 min read

Girls' release will not calm Nigerian security fears

All remaining schoolgirls kidnapped from Zamfara State last week have reportedly been released

Nigeria