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Death, oil and religion: the origins of conflict in Nigeria run deep
Nigeria’s troubles are fuelled by ethnic and religious tensions. EPA/Stringer David Dorward, La Trobe University The coming of the new…
Countering Boko Haram: can a regional approach help Nigeria?
Anti-Boko Haram vigilante groups, such as this one in Gombi, have sprung up across Nigeria. VOA/Wikimedia Commons David Mickler, University…
Nigeria needs a more effective sanitation strategy. Here are some ideas
Billions of people globally don’t have access to safe, clean toilets. Clive Chilvers/Shutterstock Juan Pablo Rud, Royal Holloway; Britta Augsburg,…
What Nigeria must do to deal with its ransom-driven kidnapping crisis
Nigerians living in Spain rally against Boko Haram insurgents who abducted over 200 girls from a school in Chibok, northeast…
The Promised Land of Ruga: A Time Bomb, By Miriam Shehu
Who are the president’s advisers? Had the Nigerian government proceeded with the Ruga initiative, principally, how do you even select…
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Why can't Nigeria's president defeat Boko Haram?
President Buhari meets with a woman rescued from Boko Haram. EPA Stephen Chan, SOAS, University of London Muhammadu Buhari, a…
Growing herdsmen militancy is adding to West Africa's security threats
Leader of Fulani herdsmen Haruna Usman pictured by Reuters in 2014. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde Chukwuma Al Okoli, Federal University Lafia The…
Nigeria's conflict is a result of environmental devastation across West Africa
roseshutterstock25 / shutterstock Olalekan Adekola, York St John University Nigeria is experiencing a major conflict between nomadic herdsmen and indigenous…
Of RUGA, COZA and Abbo
Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo By Tayo Ogunbiyi Nigeria is a nation of unending drama. Drama is what keeps us…
Soyinka @ 85: “Why I Detained Him for 2 Years During the Civil War- Gowon
Professor Wole Soyinka, the Nobel Laureate, is 85 today. This is indeed a ripe age in a country where the…
