An Epidemic of Lawlessness in Nigeria by Michelle Gavin and Ebenezer Obadare

Rising vigilantism in Nigeria reflects public cynicism about law enforcement and the judicial system. A day after the elections, soldiers and police guard the entrance to a vote collation center that was stormed earlier in the day by unknown assailants on February 26, 2023. REUTERS/James Oatway Last month, some students of Obafemi Awolowo Hall, a student …

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President Buhari, Aisha his wife, Yusuf, his son spent over 250 days abroad, UK and Dubai for treatment by Deborah Tolu-Kolawole

Despite allocating huge resources to the health sector, Nigerian leaders and politicians have continued their mistrust for the sector by abandoning it to rot, while flying abroad to treat the commonest of ailments at taxpayers’ expense in what stakeholders have described as medical tourism. The health sector, like other major sectors in the country, has …

Sorry Jollof, These 12 Nigerian Foods Are the Real Stars of Nigerian Cuisine by YNaija

While Jollof Rice may be the reigning champion of Nigerian dishes, there are plenty of other flavorful and unique options that are sure to give it a run for its money. In this article, we’re going to introduce you to five Nigerian foods that are so delicious, they might just make you forget all about …

How UK police busted Nigerian senator’s organ harvesting plot at the last minute: ‘It was like a B movie’ by Thomas Kingsley

The 21-year-old victim was plucked from the streets of Lagos and promised a better life – but the reality was much different, as Thomas Kingsley reports <img src="https://static.independent.co.uk/2023/05/04/16/trio.jpeg&quot; alt="<p>Ike Ekweremadu, 60 (right), his wife Beatrice, 56, and Dr Obinna Obeta, 50, who were accused of treating the man and other potential donors as ‘disposable assets’Ike …

Padma Lakshmi dedicates episode to Houston’s Nigerian food scene in new season of ‘Taste the Nation’ By Bao Ong

Padma Lakshmi debuts season 2 of her Hulu show "Taste the Nation" on May 5, 2023.Hulu In the second season of Padma Lakshmi’s Hulu show “Taste the Nation,” which debuts on May 5, a deep dive into America’s food culture leads her to the country’s fourth largest city: Houston. The 10-episode show stretches from coast-to-coast as …

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