





A miner in Enugu survived two separate coal mine collapses, walking out alive both times. His story highlights the perilous conditions and systemic challenges facing Nigeria's...






When the rains stopped for three weeks last June, maize withered in northern fields. This small interval is rewriting Nigeria's hunger arithmetic, with the 2026 harvest...






N240 billion sits in Abuja, money for Nigeria's schools that states cannot or will not claim. This is the story of UBEC funds, a transparency dashboard,...






Food inflation hit 37.92%, but the number hides a journey of levies. From farm to kitchen, a bag of rice pays a gauntlet of over 50...






Five thousand ambulances for 220 million people. The first hour after a medical emergency is a brutal filter of cash, location, and chance. Survival becomes a...






With an N841 billion police budget, Nigeria tries to balance protest rights and state security. It's a high-wire act between constitutional promises and street-level reality, where...






UNICEF estimates 10 to 28 million children are out of school. Billions budgeted for education get lost between Abuja's spreadsheets and empty classrooms in the states....






Money flows to local governments in trillions, yet villages wait. Boreholes stay broken and roads remain dirt tracks. The story is in the gap between the...






When bandits attacked their town, the people of Kurmin Wali had no police to call. So they built their own defense with whistles, lanterns, and a...