Forged by colonial lines that ignored its people, Nigeria now strains under insurgency, corruption, and oil politics as the ...
In the early 1950s, as Nigeria approached independence from Great Britain, a vibrant literary culture developed in the vast and lively market of Onitsha, a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River.
Introduction: Firearms in twentieth-century colonial Africa -- "This destructive implement of European ingenuity": firearms, the Atlantic world, and technology transfer in precolonial Nigeria -- All ...
Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson and Dan Henninger. Photo: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Nigeria ditched its indigenous national anthem in May and ...
In Lagos’ exclusive enclaves, colonial-era bungalows are giving way to glass towers along the waterfront. In Abuja, sprawling ...
Protesters in Nigeria disrupted the soft launch of a new, state-backed museum in the country’s south ahead of its scheduled ...