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Nigeria

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  • Biafra separatists from the group IPOB gather. Credit: Radio Biafra.
    NigeriaPolitics

    Nigeria: How to solve a problem like Biafra

    By Nnamdi Obasi
    May 29, 2017
    Many Igbo feel politically and economically marginalised, and the government’s hardline stance is not helping. 50 years after Nigeria’s then Eastern Region declared itself ...
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  • A pro-Biafra protest organised by IPOB in London. Credit: David Holt.
    NigeriaPolitics

    Biafra 50 years on: Remembering, regretting, repeating history?

    By Orji Sunday
    May 26, 2017
    Half a century on from the 30 May declaration of independence from Nigeria, calls for secession are growing again. As he casts his mind ...
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  • Otodo-Gbame in Lagos being razed.
    NigeriaSociety

    Shuffering and shmiling through Lagos’ elitist 50-year celebrations

    By Wilfred Okiche
    May 24, 2017
    Where were the poor, Igbos and other minorities in the state’s 50-day birthday party? Lagos state, Nigeria’s economic and commercial capital, turns fifty this year. To ...
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  • Nigerian military forces on international duty. Credit: AU-UN ST PHOTO / STUART PRICE
    NigeriaPolitics

    Nigeria: Coup rumours reflect rising distrust in Buhari’s absence

    By Idayat Hassan
    May 23, 2017
    Coup? Don’t even dare. Last week, Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, issued a stern warning to soldiers to stay out of politics, ...
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  • Buhari on medical leave
    NigeriaPolitics

    Nigeria: After Buhari…?

    By Lagun Akinloye
    May 16, 2017
    With the president on medical leave again, ambitious figures are positioning themselves favourably for what might happen next. Secrecy creates suspicion. In the cutthroat ...
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  • NigeriaSociety

    Sanusi II: Nigeria’s inheritor of tradition and unlikely would-be reformer

    By Richard Ali
    May 10, 2017
    The traditional ruler’s criticism of conservative thinking in northern Nigeria has kicked off a much-needed storm of controversy.  Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has often been a ...
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  • Nigeria President Buhari
    NigeriaPolitics

    Why whistle-blowing won’t save Nigeria

    By Ayo Sogunro
    May 4, 2017
    A new whistle-blowing policy has led to some spectacular seizures of looted funds. But short-term thinking can only lead to short-term gains. In just ...
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  • Nigeria's legislative-executive "rift"
    NigeriaPolitics

    Nigeria: Could “the rift” derail President Buhari’s agenda?

    By Kelechukwu Iruoma
    April 19, 2017
    Analysts disagree as to whether Nigeria’s executive-legislative battles are a sign of democratic maturity or immaturity.  In Nigeria, several elements of President Muhummadu Buhari’s ...
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  • NigeriaPolitics

    Nigeria: While Buhari’s away…

    By Patrick Egwu Ejike
    March 8, 2017
    Relations between the Absent President, the Acting President, the “cabal” and the APC were complex and often tense before. The could get all the ...
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  • NigeriaPoliticsSouth Africa

    “Who is South Africa to humiliate Nigeria?”

    By Linus Unah
    March 1, 2017
    Attacks on Nigerians and other foreigners in South Africa have prompted an angry backlash back at home. Outbreaks of xenophobic violence in South Africa ...
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