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APTOPIX Nigeria Police Protest

rooting out evil

Nigeria’s bad governance is to blame for SARS police brutality

Nigeria is bleeding, the blood of the innocent has been shed and the nation is on fire. Hearts have been broken. And pandora's box has been opened ... wide.

A demonstrator wearing a blindfold with an inscription "End Sars", gestures during protest against alleged police brutality in Lagos

killing field

Lagos burns after army accused of ‘Lekki massacre’

The attack on protestors last night is a new chapter for the #EndSARS protests, with far-reaching consequences for the future politics of the ... country.

Future of Retail

South African retailer Pick n Pay banks on discount stores to grow

South African retailer Pick n Pay may double the number of its Boxer stores to 600 within five years to target underserved low and middle-income ... shoppers, David North, head of strategy and corporate affairs, tells The Africa Report.

Touch and Feel

Getting sucked into current Jumia rally is a recipe for pain

Those tempted to buy into the recent recovery in shares of African e-commerce retailer Jumia are likely to be disappointed. ...

to be young

Young Nigerians rise up to demand a different kind of freedom

Two days after Nigeria celebrated its sixtieth year of independence, a video of a young man brazenly killed by a member of the notorious Special ... Anti-Robbery Squad or SARS caught the attention of netizens.

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, then Minister of Economy and Finance. At the Forum on the partnership between Africa and France in Bercy on 06 February 2015

home base

WTO: Who is backing Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s bid?

If Okonjo-Iweala could count on the support of president Muhammadu Buhari in her bid to lead the World Trade Organisation, she had to wait until ... the 15th of October to gain the blessing from the African Union.

A man wears a protective mask as he shops for groceries at Bakan Gizo supermarket, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Abuja

making ends meet

Nigerians hungrier now, thanks to Buhari’s policy on food imports

Since 21 August 2019, Nigeria shut its borders with Benin and effectively the main artery of trade between Accra and Abuja. What was thought ... to be a short-lived closure has dragged on for over a year later with unforeseen consequences coupled with the panemic.

A staff member works at the reception of the paystack online payment company in the government reserved area in Ikeja, in Lagos

antennae tweak

Nigeria: $200m Paystack/Stripe deal is a tip-off for global investors

The purchase of a local Nigerian fintech start-up by a US giant is a shot that can be heard around the world. ...

Nigeria Police Protest

no easy victories

Nigeria: #EndSARS movement avoids pitfalls of ‘leadership’

Five days after Nigeria celebrated its 60th independence anniversary, an event that is shaping up to be the biggest since Nigeria returned to ... democracy hit the scene: a leaderless protest against police brutality galvanised by mostly gen Z (youth in their 20s) and a feminist coalition.

Bola Tinubu, former Lagos state governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, speaks at a party meeting in Abuja

talking shop

Nigeria: ‘We need a meritocratic country of the brightest and the best’ – Bola Ahmed Tinubu

The race for the Ondo Government House was largely seen as a contest between the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party as ... voters hit the polls over the weekend leading to an APC victory. Ahead of the election, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the national leader of the APC – and potential presidential candidate for the 2023 elections – shared his ideas about politics, regional balance and promoting unity.

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