How insurgency is tearing Nigerian families apart
By Will Ross
At a camp for displaced people in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Yola, survivors of the recent attacks in the north of...
The battle for Africa
People and Power investigates the effects of China’s increasing influence in Africa. Over the past decade, China’s hunger for Africa’s rich natural resources has...
When Kaduna governor granted amnesty to people ‘behind the wall’
From Mohammed Ibrahim, Kaduna
Prison congestion arises when the number of inmates at a given period of time exceeds the actual capacity originally meant for...
Revolution to republic: Is Tunisia the only Arab Spring success story?
By Naveena Kottoor
For someone who has not been sleeping much, and working punishing hours for months, 27-year old Anis Smaali is in an extraordinarily...
Troubled border: Cameroon under pressure from Boko Haram
Cameroon’s military are battling cross-border raids by Nigeria’s militant Islamist group Boko Haram, as the BBC’s Thomas Fessy found out when he joined soldiers...
