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Needles

A young woman reflects on three years of living with HIV.

FictionEzinne AruaDecember 6, 2018Comment

Nigeria Election 2019: Are fringe presidential candidates really contenders?

Using data from Twitter, Confidence Uwazuruike assesses the chances of candidates in the 2019 Nigerian elections.

PoliticsConfidence UwazuruikeNovember 1, 2018Confidence Uwazuruike, Nigeria Comments

She is pregnant, So what?

Teenage pregnancy the leading cause of death among female teenagers in Nigeria—or is this only half of the picture? In this essay, public health researcher Ayomide Oluseye discusses teenage pregnancy in Nigeria and why the stigma associated with teenage pregnancy is wrong.

Essay, LivesAyomide OluseyeOctober 26, 2018Nigeria, Teenage PregnancyComment

Lagos: A city of hard workers and early risers [Photo Essay]

Lagos is the largest city in Africa. In this photo essay, Photographer Taiwo Shonowo reflects on living in Lagos.

Lives, PhotographyTaiwo ShonowoOctober 13, 2018Lagos, Nigeria, Photo Essay Comments

Democratic autocracy: What is the place of the rule of law in President Buhari’s government?

"Needless to say, the president appears to be sitting on appeal on the decisions of the courts in violation of the basic principle that no one should be a judge in his own case"

PoliticsAllwell UwazuruikeOctober 8, 2018Allwell Raphael Uwazuruike, Buhari, Nigeria, Rule of lawComment