eastern Nigeria

International

South Sudan Declares Famine In Unity State

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years....

Top Stories

South Sudan Warns of Hundreds of Thousands Facing Famine

A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years....

Opinion

Beyond Breastfeeding In Old Age

The bizarre wording of a certain song among the people of Eastern Nigeria enquires: “would a man ever refuse...

Opinion

Why Ebonyi People Gave Umahi Sole Ticket For 2019 Guber Race

Robin S. Sharma one of the world's premier thinkers on leadership, personal growth and life management with Engr. Dave...

Opinion

Why Ebonyi People Gave Umahi Sole Ticket For 2019 Guber Race

Robin S. Sharma one of the world's premier thinkers on leadership, personal growth and life management with Engr. Dave...

International

Nigerian Chibok Girl Found With Baby

The Nigerian army says that one of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls has been found, along with her six-month-old baby....

Politics

Nigerian Chibok Girl Found With Her Six-Month-Old Baby

The Nigerian army says that one of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls has been found, along with her six-month-old baby....

International

Two ‘young Girls’ Used As Human Bombs

Two girls said to be aged seven or eight have been used to bomb a market in north-east Nigeria, killing at least one...

Opinion

The Agility Of Youth And The Wisdom Of Old Age

So many writers have done so many stories about the civil war that broke out in Nigeria between 1967 and 1970. In the...

International

Africans Optimistic Despite Corruption and Economy Woes

Most people in three African countries have an optimistic outlook despite continuing anger at corruption and economic...

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You Must Be Tall and Handsome To Work With Chocolate Lady

Statistics do not lie. Not many teenage pregnancies result in the mother going on to acquire several degrees, which...

International

Nigerian Officials ‘sexually Abusing’ Victims

Women and girls in several camps in the Nigerian town of Maiduguri are being sexually abused by officials, a rights...

Top Stories

Is It Problematic For A Feminist To Sell Make-Up?

Face of feminism: Is it problematic for a feminist to sell make-up? One of the world’s leading feminists is not the...

Opinion

Ancient Africans Were Writers

Ancient Africans had artists that were prolific writers on almost everything they could get their hands on including...

International

Son of Nigeria’s Ken Saro-Wiwa Dies

The son of renowned Nigerian environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, who was executed more than 20 years ago, has died in...

Opinion

Number of People In Need of Food Assistance Grows In North-Eastern Nigeria

The number of people in need of food assistance in north-eastern Nigeria has risen to 4.5 million, nearly twice as many...

Africa & World

Boko Haram: State of Emergency Declared around Lake Chad

Chad has declared a state of emergency in the Lake Chad region after attacks by Boko Haram militants from Nigeria. The...

Africa & World

Six People Arrested for Selling Two-Week Old Baby for $90 in Nigeria

Six people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in selling a two-week old baby in south-eastern...

Africa & World

Nigerian Military Rescues 338 Captives from Boko Haram

Nigerian military have successfully rescued 338 captives mostly women and children, from Boko Haram camps in a forest...