Onyeka Onwenu remembered: Nigerian pop star, activist and voice of national unity
Onyeka Onwenu remembered: Nigerian pop star, activist and voice of national unity Austin Emielu , University of Ghana - The news of the death of Nigerian musician Onyeka Onwenu on 30 July 2024 hit me, as a musician …

Nigerian farmers lack insurance: payouts triggered by weather data offer a solution
Ifedotun Aina , University of Cape Town and Opeyemi Ayinde , University of Ilorin - Agriculture is hugely important to Nigeria. It makes up about a quarter of the country’s economy, and almost half of the population are smallholder farmers. Most farm
Nigeria is the world’s 2nd biggest plastic polluter: expert insights into the crisis
Wale Fatade , The Conversation Plastic pollution is a major problem in Nigeria. Recent research identified the country as a plastic pollution hotspot , second to India. India emits 9.3 million tonnes of plastic into the environment each year – one fi
Nigeria’s state of emergency: was President Tinubu’s declaration legal and justified?
Abiodun Odusote , University of Lagos - Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu recently declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, in the country’s south-south region. He also suspended the state governor and dissolved the state’s House of Assembly. Thi
Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s military leader turned democratic president leaves a mixed legacy
Kester Onor , Nigerian Institute of International Affairs - Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London on 13 July aged 82 , was one of two former military heads of state who were later elected as civilian presidents. Buhari was
Nigeria
Onyeka Onwenu remembered: Nigerian pop star, activist and voice of national unity
Onyeka Onwenu remembered: Nigerian pop star, activist and voice of national unity Austin Emielu , University of Ghana - The news of the death of …
Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s military leader turned democratic president leaves a mixed legacy
Kester Onor , Nigerian Institute of International Affairs - Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London on 13 July aged 82 , was …
Nigerian farmers lack insurance: payouts triggered by weather data offer a solution
Ifedotun Aina , University of Cape Town and Opeyemi Ayinde , University of Ilorin - Agriculture is hugely important to Nigeria. It makes up about a quarter of the country’s economy, and almost half of the population are …

Nigeria’s state of emergency: was President Tinubu’s declaration legal and justified?
Abiodun Odusote , University of Lagos - Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu recently declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, in the country’s south…
US-Nigeria relations: what it means to be a ‘country of particular concern’ and why it matters
Saheed Babajide Owonikoko , Modibbo Adama University of Technology For the second time in five years, Nigeria has been designated a “country of partic…

The comedy economy: Nigeria’s online video skits are making millions
Nnamdi O. Madichie , Nnamdi Azikiwe University -Short comedy videos circulating on social media have created a booming industry in Nigeria in the past few years. The country’s comedy creators put their skits out on platf…
11 million Nigerian children are going hungry: how this hurts their health and what needs to be done
Blessing Akombi-Inyang , UNSW Sydney Unicef, the UN agency for children, reported in June 2024 that around 11 million Nigerian children were experienc…
Warm Hospitality Makes Nigeria a Memorable Travel Destination
Over your travels, you will discover that few places can match the warmth and vibrancy found in Nigeria. As the most populous country in Africa, Niger…
Taste Bold and Flavorful Dishes in Nigeria’s Local Cuisine
Bold flavors paint a vivid picture of the culinary landscape in Nigeria, enticing the senses with a vibrant array of spices, herbs, and fresh ingredients. When you explore the local cuisine, you begin on a mouthwatering …

Nigeria is the world’s 2nd biggest plastic polluter: expert insights into the crisis
Wale Fatade , The Conversation Plastic pollution is a major problem in Nigeria. Recent research identified the country as a plastic pollution hotspot …
Local Markets in Nigeria Offer Crafts, Spices, and Street Food
There's a vibrant world waiting for you in the local markets of Nigeria, where the rich tapestry of culture, flavor, and craftsmanship intertwines. Wh…











