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Nigeria's mining data exists online, but communities most affected cannot access it

Nigeria, May 15 -- For years, communities in Shiroro have depended on the "Onato" stream for drinking, cooking and other household needs. This was before mining started polluting the water. Residents ... Read More


Comrade Edwin Madunagu's long march to 80, By SOLAR Collective

Nigeria, May 15 -- 15 May marks the 80th birthday of one of Nigeria's most enduring revolutionary intellectuals - Edwin Ikechukwu Madunagu: mathematician, journalist, Marxist theorist, archivist, teac... Read More


Does it matter to Africa if Nigel Farage comes to number 10?, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, May 15 -- The next British general election is in 2029, but you could already feel the tremor from the council election of 7 May. The surge of Nigel Farage's Reform UK Party is the clearest ... Read More


NPFL 2025/2026 Golden Boot Race: Obaje, Mbaoma, Arumala set for explosive final-day shootout drama

Nigeria, May 15 -- The battle for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League Golden Boot is heading for a breathtaking finale, with just one goal separating the leading contenders ahead of a dramatic... Read More


Tambuwal withdraws from Senate reelection bid

Nigeria, May 15 -- Former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has withdrawn from the 2027 Sokoto South Senatorial election. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) ticket for the election has been han... Read More


Tinubu appoints Benjamins-Laniyi as Women Centre DG, names governing council

Nigeria, May 15 -- President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women ... Read More


Alleged N36m Fraud: EFCC arraigns Blessing CEO in Lagos

Nigeria, May 15 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned social media influencer and self-styled relationship therapist, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, be... Read More


Participation and representation: The quest to deepen Nigerian democracy, By Bolutife Oluwadele

Nigeria, May 15 -- Nigeria's democracy has survived. The harder question is whether it is deepening. Since 1999, the country has sustained civil rule longer than at any other period in its post-indep... Read More


2027: Tinubu calls for unity, as APC begins nationwide primaries on Saturday

Nigeria, May 15 -- President Bola Tinubu has called on aspirants and leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to conduct the party's primary elections peacefully and uphold internal democ... Read More


I almost lost my job as Tinubu's Chief of Staff - Gbajabiamila

Nigeria, May 15 -- Femi Gbajabiamila, the chief of staff to President Bola Tinubu, said that he almost lost his job because of his support for Desmond Elliot, a member of the Lagos State House of Asse... Read More