
15 October marks the birth of legendary Nigerian musical genius Fela Kuti, born on the day in 1938. The doyenne of Afrobeat, Fela achieved greatness and...

A new generation of Nigerian civil society is using technology and social media to organise and demand good governance. They are shaking off decades of fear...

Ilojo Bar a national monument in Nigeria built in mid 19th century by returned slaves from Brazil has been demolished. The iconic building which housed a...

Writer Enajite Efemuaye spends time talking to two girls who have been placed in a shelter for survivors of sexual violence in Lagos, Nigeria, and finds...

Africa has lost one of its great writers, renowned Nigerian author, Elechi Amadi, popularly known for his debut masterpiece, The Concubine, which is widely considered his...