British pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, GSK, announced recently that it would cease operations in Nigeria, and instead operate through a third party. For Grey Continent, Cheta Nwanze examines why they’re leaving and what the move says about the state of the Nigerian economy.
Tony Wheeler is one of the most travelled people in the world, but one country has eluded him for 50 years – Nigeria. For Grey Continent, he explains why he has to right this wrong.
Traffic in Lagos, Nigeria, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing cities, can be a nightmare. Citizens often spend 30 hours a week in traffic jams, as Robert Ackrill, Nottingham Trent University and Olasunmbo Olusanya, University of Lagos write.
In Cameroon, the unintended consequences of Nigeria’s fuel subsidy withdrawal ripple across the beleaguered Anglophone region as Francis Tim Mbom reports.
As Bola Ahmed Tinubu settles into the presidency of Nigeria at Aso Villa, Cheta Nwanze examines some of his early policy decisions.
From oil import permits to exchange rate systems – test your knowledge of recent events in Nigeria.
The quiz is brought to you by Adetomiwa Isiaka, who writes the newsletter, That New News , a wry look at the week’s news stories. She tweets at @bellexsans.
From Godwin Emefiele’s to protests in Senegal – test your knowledge of recent events in Nigeria.
The quiz is brought to you by Adetomiwa Isiaka, who writes the newsletter, That New News , a wry look at the week’s news stories. She tweets at @bellexsans.
From the end of the petrol subsidy to money paid out for road projects – test your knowledge of what has happened in Nigeria this week.
The quiz is brought to you by Adetomiwa Isiaka, who writes the newsletter, That New News , a wry look at the week’s news stories. She tweets at @bellexsans.
As Bola Ahmed Tinubu is inaugurated president of Nigeria on the 29th of May, he takes charge of a country with immense challenges, writes Cheta Nwanze.
From the outcry of trafficked women in Iraq to a court’s ruling on NBC’s ability to issue fines – test your knowledge of what has happened in Nigeria this week.
The quiz is brought to you by Adetomiwa Isiaka, who writes the newsletter, That New News , a wry look at the week’s news stories. She tweets at @bellexsans.
From the government’s efforts trying to rescue stranded Nigerians in Sudan, to calls for an increase in public sector pay – test your knowledge of what has happened in Nigeria this week.
The quiz is brought to you by Adetomiwa Isiaka, who writes the newsletter, That New News , a wry look at the week’s news stories. She tweets at @bellexsans.
From the approval of the first malaria vaccine, to an outbreak of cholera in several states – test your knowledge of what has happened in Nigeria this week.
The quiz is brought to you by Adetomiwa Isiaka, who writes the newsletter, That New News , a wry look at the week’s news stories. She tweets at @bellexsans.
From money collected from the World Bank by the Nigerian government, to uncollected taxes – test your knowledge of what has happened in Nigeria this week.
The quiz is brought to you by Adetomiwa Isiaka, who writes the newsletter, That New News , a wry look at the week’s news stories. She tweets at @bellexsans.
