Seun Kolade, De Montfort University The unpaved road is badly damaged, full of pot holes. At some point along the road, you find an open refuse dump, where a few young children can be found
WeiterlesenIfeanyi Onwuzuruigbo, University of Pretoria Northern Nigeria has become a thieving and killing field for cattle rustlers who maraud the region’s ungoverned forests, stealing cattle and killing herders. Attacks have taken place in in Benue,
WeiterlesenNelson Odume, Rhodes University Numerous rivers criss-cross the length and breadth of Nigeria, running both east-west and north-south. The country is also the flood plain of the transboundary Niger and Benue Rivers, which have a
WeiterlesenStephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College One of the main reasons newly-elected Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari had been widely expected to lose his bid for a second term was the poor state of the country’s economy. Under
WeiterlesenDamilola Agbalajobi, Obafemi Awolowo University Nigeria’s Kaduna State has been embroiled in conflict for decades. The violence has its roots in ethnic tensions between the state’s Muslim and non-Muslim populations. The state is located in
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