Vol 53 No 6 | NIGERIA Abacha’s ghost and Boko Haram 16th March 2012 Security agents trying to disentangle the roots and widening network of the Boko Haram militia have identified links with a group of senior military and police officers who...
Vol 60 No 22 | NIGERIA Delta pollution damned 7th November 2019 'Environmental genocide' was the label the Archbishop of York, John Sentamu, hung on the decades of multinational oil company operations in Nigeria's Niger Delta at the 1 November... READ FOR FREE
Vol 67 No 3 | NIGERIA Tinubu gambles heavily on ‘fairer’ taxes 6th February 2026 Growth, reserves and inflation are improving but the government’s new revenue drive is politically risky Almost a year before they seek re-election, President Bola Tinubu and his All Progressives Congress (APC) administration continue to promote the much debated benefits of their ambitious reform...
Vol 38 No 14 | NIGERIA The general's labyrinth 4th July 1997 Failures at home and abroad are bad news for General Abacha's plans to run in presidential elections All the ingredients are there: political uncertainty (about General Sani Abacha's candidacy in next year's elections), economic collapse (fuel shortages and worse poverty than 25 years ago), armed...
Vol 54 No 6 | NIGERIA Taking the hostage road 16th March 2013 Kidnapping is on the increase as Nigeria’s two main Islamist terrorist groups follow different paths Claims are bitterly disputed that seven hostages have been murdered by their jihadist captors in the north after a rescue attempt by Nigerian and British forces. Abuja and...
