By JUDE DIKE In the heart of Nigeria, where the air smells of oil and the soil holds an abundance of wealth, the Niger Delta ...

A 171-mile road project in a landlocked country in Africa is set to improve transport connections and provide a much-needed ...

Young men from Niger and elsewhere wait in a migrant “ghetto” in Agadez for a caravan to Libya. With low life expectancy, limited educational opportunities, and a high poverty rate ...

Today, Niger is one of the world’s least developed countries. Its largely subsistence farming-based economy is frequently disrupted by extended droughts, leading to severe food and water shortages.

Indigenisation efforts led by leaders more concerned with self-preservation than national progress often spell disaster.

While the authorities pointed fingers at residents for igniting the fire as they tried to scoop up spilling fuel, the former ...

In the heart of Nigeria, where the air smells of oil and the soil holds an abundance of wealth, the Niger Delta region stands as a stark paradox: an area blessed with natural resources yet plagued by ...