Nigeria’s development crisis is often framed as a failure of leadership, corruption, or poor economic management. While these ...

In the early 1950s, as Nigeria approached independence from Great Britain, a vibrant literary culture developed in the vast and lively market of Onitsha, a city on the eastern bank of the Niger River.

A Nigerian court has ordered the British government to pay $27m (£20m) to each of the families of 21 coal miners killed in ...

The hustle and bustle of the Tate Modern always reminds me of how much the museum remains a focal point for London art. This ...

Introduction: Firearms in twentieth-century colonial Africa -- "This destructive implement of European ingenuity": firearms, the Atlantic world, and technology transfer in precolonial Nigeria -- All ...

Nigeria remains a paradox of immense promise and persistent underperformance. By every measure, population, natural resources ...

The way colonialism works is colonisers named the countries they ‘discovered’. While some countries changed their names after independence, many still held on to the names given by their colonisers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ENUGU, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian court has ordered the British government to pay 20 million pounds ($27 million) each to families ...