Nigeria’s herdsmen and farmers locked in deadly, forgotten conflict
By Conor Gaffey
Fulani herdsmen waters cattle in Nigeria.A Fulani herdsmen waters his cattle on a plain between Malkohi and Yola in Nigeria, May 7,...
Thelma West: Nigerian lady in male-dominated diamond trade
Nigerian Thelma West is a rare gem in the diamond world as a woman in a male-dominated sector with few Africans, despite the continent...
Nigerian London brides
By Pascal Oparada
When it comes to showing off, especially on big days like weddings, count on Nigerians to make you droll. Their showmanship is...
‘Nigerians can no longer be deported from UK’
For the very first time since Nigeria attained her independence in 1960, the Nigerian Government has come out in clear terms to express its...
Inside Niger’s boom in people smuggling (2)
In this concluding part, The Independent's Kevin Sieff reports from Agadez, a city where desperate souls begin their trek to Europe...
The Niger government has...
Inside Niger’s boom in people smuggling (1)
Agadez has been a thriving trading hub for 500 years but today the most precious cargo is human. Kevin Sieff reports from a city...
How I discovered CTE, by Bennet Omalu
Bennet Omalu is a Nigerian forensic pathologist based in United States, whose autopsy of Pittsburgh Steelers Centre, Mike Webster led to Omalu's discovery of...
Helen Mukoro: Changing the political hue in Spain
When in the run-up to the March 28 presidential election which produced President Muhammad Buhari, Professor Oluremi Sonaiya, the only woman to stand in...
What Buhari’s visit cost Nigerians in U.S.
Despite the optimism still trailing President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to United States of America, Nigerians in that country are not entirely happy with the...
Homosexuality: Republicans’ move to protect conventional marriage
If you’re pregnant and a single woman, your boss can fire you. That is what the new the bill introduced in the United States...
