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Goodluck Jonathan

Twilight of an era – As Nigeria’s crucial election closes in, chaos and uncertainty spawn deeply troubled decisions

Africa

Twilight of an era – As Nigeria’s crucial election closes in, chaos and uncertainty spawn deeply troubled decisions

By Phillip van Niekerk

Life after Muhammadu Buhari – political rhetoric, governance and the media in Nigeria

Africa

Life after Muhammadu Buhari – political rhetoric, governance and the media in Nigeria

By Anotida Chikumbu

Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests are a sign of the existential angst of the country’s poor and young

Africa

Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests are a sign of the existential angst of the country’s poor and young

By Sunday Paul C Onwuegbuchulam

Russia’s nuclear deal is icy, but its relations with SA are not – deputy foreign minister

South Africa

Russia’s nuclear deal is icy, but its relations with SA are not – deputy foreign minister

By Carien du Plessis

Police protest in NE Nigeria over salary arrears

Africa

Police protest in NE Nigeria over salary arrears

By AFP

Herdsmen crisis underscores Nigeria’s complex security threats

Africa

Herdsmen crisis underscores Nigeria’s complex security threats

By ISS Today

Newsdeck

Eni and Shell go on trial over Nigeria kickback scandal

By AFP

ISS Today: Buhari’s mystery illness unsettles the country and the continent

Africa

ISS Today: Buhari’s mystery illness unsettles the country and the continent

By ISS Today

Newsdeck

Nigeria's ex-air force chief charged with money laundering

By AFP

ISS Today: Boko Haram may not be Nigeria’s biggest threat

Africa

ISS Today: Boko Haram may not be Nigeria’s biggest threat

By Simon Allison

Newsdeck

Nigeria's Buhari heads to London for health checks

By AFP

Buhari’s first year: Mixed results for Nigeria’s ‘Baba Go Slow’

Africa

Buhari’s first year: Mixed results for Nigeria’s ‘Baba Go Slow’

By Simon Allison