Tag: Africa

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 experiencing severe child food...

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...

Rating agencies and Africa: the absence of people on the ground contributes to bias against the continent – analyst

Misheck Mutize, University of Cape Town - Rating agency Fitch recently warned that the rapid spread of the mpox virus in sub-Saharan Africa could...

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...

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...

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....

Lagos slum evictions don’t work: 6 ways city planners can actually help the poor

Oluwaseyi Omowunmi Popogbe, Crawford University - Millions of people in Lagos live in slums. Slums typically have poor housing infrastructure and sanitation, and limited...

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...

Nigerian Fashion Blends Tradition with Modern Style

Many people around the world recognize Nigeria for its rich cultural heritage, and one of the most vibrant expressions of this heritage is through...

Nollywood Film Industry Showcases Nigeria’s Creative Spirit

Nigeria is renowned for its dynamic culture and rich artistic expressions, none more evident than in the vibrant Nollywood film industry. If you're intrigued...

Natural Wonders Like Erin Ijesha Waterfall Attract Global Tourists

Tourism has become an necessary part of many cultures and economies around the world, and natural wonders such as the Erin Ijesha Waterfall continue...

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...

Explore the Rich Traditions of Nigeria’s Diverse Ethnic Cultures

Nigeria is a country renowned for its vibrant mosaic of ethnic cultures, each rich in history and traditions that define the social landscapes of...

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. Whether...

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