Oloture: The inside story of Nigeria’s Netflix sex-trafficking drama
Clad soberly in a chequered knee-length dress, Tobore Ovuorie hardly seems as if she once walked the streets of Lagos in a revealing outfit and high heels. A freelance reporter…
Nigerian-British woman’s death sparks controversy about liposuction; family claims £1m
The family of a British mother-of-three who died following liposuction treatment in Turkey is warning others about the risks of health tourism. Abimbola Ajoke Bamgbose, a 38-year-old social worker, died…
Kankara schoolboys abduction sparked by cattle feuds, not extremism – Officials say
The kidnap of 344 schoolboys in northwest Nigeria had the appearance of an Islamist militant attack. There was even a video purporting to show some of the boys with members…
Abandoned Nigerian ‘witch baby’ now a shining star: The story of Hope
A boy abandoned by his parents on the streets of Eket in Akwa Ibom state because they thought he was a witch has undergone a remarkable transformation. Disturbing images taken…
Outrage as 11-year-old boy is allegedly sexually molested at School; mother demands justice
Distraught and heart-broken, Mrs Deborah Okezie, whose 11-year-old son was allegedly sexually molested at Deeper Life High School, Uyo Campus has one battlecry: Justice for my son. Not getting any…
Borno youth team wins global innovation contest, beat 71 others
A team of young people, ”Team MUDA” providing basic education classes for vulnerable children and youths in Borno state, has won the $15,000 Education Category prize of the 2020 Generation…
HealthWatch: Seven reasons why you should eat protein-based meals
Protein is an essential nutrient found in some food. It is needed at every stage of growth for various reasons including helping to boost immunity, increase metabolism and repair of…
The Changing Shape of African Cybersecurity
The 2020 KnowBe4 African Report collated insights from 881 respondents across South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, Morocco, Mauritius and Botswana to discover how the continent views cybersecurity and its…
Turning a blind eye to Human Rights Violations, corruption, the oil and gas industry hurts Africans – Ayuk
The recovery of the continent’s oil and gas sector requires the full cooperation of government and industry stakeholders to work together on lasting and impactful reform. Nigeria has been attracting…
Man hired by Nigerian govt to fight Boko Haram stages a comeback
South African Eeben Barlow, the mercenary once recruited by Nigerian government to fight Boko Haram has staged a come-back with his ‘Executive Outcomes.’ Barlow is often described as a security…