The junta successfully built a strong anti-French sentiment in Francophone African countries, capitalising on their populist ...

Nigeria is facing its worst rate of deforestation in decades, following bandits’ illegal occupation of forests, high demand for wood ...

Turkey is not the largest power interested in Africa. Its economic engagement, arms sales, and foreign aid are dwarfed by one or more of the major powers.

IN the last three months, no fewer than 314 Nigerians have been drowned across the country by furious floods with the northern part of Nigeria accounting for about 90 per cent of the casualties.

Onetime military governor of the old Niger State who would subsequently become Chief of ... They rejig your sense of history ...

An ancient Yoruba anecdote narrates the destructive nature of the tongue. Its moral is specifically targeted at leaders who take unconscionable decisions as dictated by their fleeting passion. It is ...

The root cause of Nigeria’s problem is, unarguably, in­appropriate system of gov­ernment. Bad governance, poor economy, insecurity and corrup­tion are just offshoots. It is absurd to pool people ...

Dr Mwananyanda said: "It is not necessarily the geography, but just socioeconomic ... rates in African countries of between 23% in Niger and 42% in Mauritius within the first 12 months can be ...

Climate change has fundamentally altered global food production systems due to its numerous effects on temperature & ...

The United States Geological Survey estimates Nigeria has about six million tons of monazite ore reserves located in Cross River, Kaduna, Kebbi, and Niger states ... a doctorate student in geography ...

Credit: Cesar Fortes-Lima The Fulani speak languages from the Niger-Congo family and are widely dispersed ... The team found correlations between culture, geography, and genetics matching the ...

A ruptured pipeline in Nigeria has sparked a political crisis, highlighting the challenge of increasing output — and revenues ...