Chikezie OMEJE

Chikezie can be reached at comeje@icirnigeria.org. Follow him on Twitter: @KezieOmeje

Tanzanian president slashes own salary to $4,000/month — lower than top govt officials’

John Magufuli, Tanzanian President, has readjusted his monthly earnings to 9 million Tanzanian shillings ($4,000), making him one of...

INTERVIEW: Children can understand 11 languages, says early childhood education specialist

Emem Opashi is the director of the Sage School, an early childhood development centre in Abuja. Emen who is...
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17 NGOs sue FG over ‘illegal’ permits for GM cotton and maize

A group of 17 non-governmental organisations has filed a suit against the federal government before the Abuja Federal High...

UNVEILED: Four finalists but only one will win MacArthur’s $100m grant

  From almost 2,000 proposals, four finalists have emerged in the MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change, a global competition to win single...
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How 28 govt initiatives in 10 years failed to end preventable newborn deaths

An estimated 7.4 million babies are born in Nigeria every year but 94,000 of them die on the first...

For the second year in a row, a Nigerian wins BBC Komla Dumor Award

Amina Yuguda, a journalist from Adamawa State, has won the third BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. She is...
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