Tag: Nigeria

Boko Haram crisis: Nigerian women try to save their children

Fati Usman's son lies on a hospital bed in north-eastern Nigeria, looking…

Chris Ewokor Chris Ewokor

Climate change is happening faster than we think

Wildfires, floods, droughts, even heatwaves, it's devastating because for each of these…

Oladosu Adenike Oladosu Adenike

Biyi Bandele, a serial storyteller who elevated Nigerian culture

The writer, film-maker and theatre creator Biyi Bandele has passed away at the age…

Ezinne Ezepue Ezinne Ezepue

My husband starved our child, dumped him to die 

My name is Owoidogho Oton, the mother of a one-year-old boy who…

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I understand the pain, I understand the journey

My name is Fatima Sahra Ahmed. I'm a mother of three, and…

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Bose Omolayo: Nigerian hairdresser becomes para-powerlifting champion

A chance encounter was all it took for Bose Omolayo to begin…

 Joshua Adetunji Joshua Adetunji

I was trapped in my skin

I had episodes of skin bleaching from trying to clear my acne…

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How I survived a Nigerian train attack

It was a few minutes before eight. I cannot tell you where…

Yakubu Aku Yakubu Aku

‘My dad burnt my training gear’ – Tobi Amusan on road to 100m hurdles world record

Tobi Amusan has become a world record holder and a world champion…

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Eleven years in prison without trial was traumatic

My name is Godswill Udoh. I am 35 years old. I am…

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