Sudan’s conflict has its roots in three decades of elites fighting over oil and energy
By Harry Verhoeven, Columbia University
SUDAN stands on the brink of yet another civil war sparked by the deadly confrontation between the Sudan Armed Forces...
Mercy, my friend, my devoted companion. Adieu
By Agbonsuremi Augustine
I was privileged that I had her as my wife for 32 years and for an additional five years earlier as a...
Nigeria has Africa’s highest malaria death rate – progress is being made, but it’s not enough
By Segun Isaac Oyedeji, Federal University, Oye Ekiti
Malaria is a major public health problem and can be life-threatening. The disease, mostly found in tropical...
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Bloodshed and death: Inside story of Kano’s Tudun Wada electoral violence in Doguwa’s constituency
FEBRUARY 25, 2023, the date for the presidential and national assembly election was one which the residents of Tudun Wada Local Government Area (LGA)...
Illegal logging in Africa is a threat to security
By Catherine Lena Kelly, National Defense University and Carl Pilgram, Africa Center for Strategic Studies
African countries are estimated to lose US$17 billion each year...
Security in Nigeria: Bola Tinubu will increase tension in some parts of the country and reduce it in others
By Jana Krause, University of Oslo and Imrana Buba, University of Oslo
BOLA Ahmed Tinubu will be sworn in as president of the country on...
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Nollywood could see a major boost from Nigeria’s new copyright law – an expert explains why
By Samuel Samiai Andrews, University of Gondar
NIGERIA has finally updated its 2004 copyright law, bringing it into the digital era – where the entertainment...
Foreign exchange: Nigeria, Ghana, others have shortage of US dollars – why this happens and how to fix it
By Christopher Adam, University of Oxford
A number of African countries, including Kenya, Egypt, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Ghana and Zambia, are currently experiencing shortages of US...
Rise and fail of electoral chairpersons in Nigeria (1964-2023)
By Theophilus Abbah
THE 2023 elections fell short of the promises and expectations of Nigerians, in spite of the deployment of world-class and highly expensive...
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