It starts off innocently enough. “A bill for an act to establish a regulatory framework for the water resources sector in Nigeria, provide for the equitable...
By Nelly Kalu On the 2nd of August 2020, parents of students attending various secondary schools in Ogun State staged a protest against the state government’s...
The Nigerian authorities have left rural communities at the mercy of rampaging gunmen who have killed at least 1,126 people in the north of the country...
“We have been suffering for the past 1 year” When Moshood Arowolo*, 40, received his appointment letter from the Ondo state government, he was happy that...
Imagine you woke up from a bad dream yesterday, only to find out that you are in another bad dream today. Then you wake up from...
When Florence Abu, a hair stylist, left the shores of Nigeria in 2012 for Russia, she thought it would be for a good cause as she...
Last month, NewsWireNGR published an exclusive story looking into Nigeria’s second largest telecoms company’s dealings with expatriate Indian labour involving allegations of unpaid entitlements, and allegedly...
The History of Polo sports in Nigeria can be traced as far back as 1914; introduced to the country by European settlers and colonial officers. The...
New details have emerged surrounding the continued incarceration of Emperor Gabriel Ogbonna, the lawyer detained by the Department of State Services (DSS) allegedly on the orders...
By Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi In Anambra State, in South-Eastern Nigeria, the yearly farming season started with early planting between October and December while the late planting season...
This is not a story about alleged corruption at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). This is not a story about water hyacinth removal contracts worth...
One of my favourite essays was written by Jamilla Hekmoun; it is titled ‘There’s No Such Thing as a Depressed Muslim’: Discussing Mental Health in the Muslim Community....