By Roy Doron, Toyin Falola and Laura Seay Twenty-one years after his death at the hands of Nigeria’s last military dictatorship, environmental and political activist Ken Saro-Wiwa’s story st... Read more
Dear Human Rights Defenders As someone who has faced serious threats from a militant group, I know how hard it can be to work as a human rights defender in this part of the world. Human Righ... Read more
The Nigeria-Biafra War lasted from 6 July 1966 to 15 January 1970, during which time the post-colonial Nigerian state fought to bring the South-Eastern region, which had seceded as the State... Read more
By Anya O. Anya PREAMBLE: Umunnem, Umunnam, Umuibe ekelem’ unu This is a special gathering of the elders of our people. We have come “nihi agwo di n’akirika”. “Asi na aneme miri tuo, achopuo... Read more
A communiqué issued at the end of a two-day Media Dialogue on Child Malnutrition organized by UNICEF in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture for media practitione... Read more
Nutrition remains a powerful driver for socio-economic development of a nation, yet it is one of the sectors that have received little attention by African governments. To improve welfare an... Read more
Riga recommendations on media and information literacy in a shifting media and information landscape
Preamble Reaffirming the spirit and content of the progression and gradual repositioning of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in previous Declarations such as Grünwald Declaration (1982),... Read more
By Philip Obaji Jr. Kidnapping girls and raping them many times a day is standard practice for the young men recruited to Boko Haram’s ‘holy’ cause, as are the drugs help to keep them going.... Read more
By Muhammadu Buhari My compatriots: It is one year today since our administration came into office. It has been a year of triumph, consolidation, pains and achievements. By age, instinct and... Read more
