In the years leading up to and following Nigeria’s declaration of independence from the United Kingdom in 1960, colonialism, ...

Think of modern art and Picasso, O’Keeffe or Dali may first come to mind. But Nigerian artists have made key contributions ...

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

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has said Nigeria was yet to attain true independence ...

In 1978, months after its opening, the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos was hailed as Nigeria’s most advanced seaport. It was one ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson and Dan Henninger. Photo: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Nigeria ditched its indigenous national anthem in May and ...

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.

David Roberts says insecurity affects all Nigerians, with more Muslims than Christians killed in terrorist-related violence.

Some viewers see the subjects of Karimah Ashadu’s films as victims of capitalism. She says it’s more complicated, and ...

Jasmine McNealy and coauthor Yewande O. Addie summarize the results of their recent Oxford-published study in which they found that AI-generated health messaging (and traditional messaging) failed to ...