Surveillance laws are failing to protect privacy rights: what we found in six African countries

It has been one year since massive #EndSARS protests swept over Nigeria.

Winning puts a global spotlight on Prof Gurnah, a writer who has often not been given full recognition by other...

 There has been a lot of focus on COVID-19 vaccine inequalities between high-income and low- and middle-income countries. For...

The capture of democratic political systems by private power networks is arguably the greatest threat to civil liberties and inclusive...

Some students noticed their teachers would dismiss their concerns or make excuses for students who teased Muslim students about 9/11.

"More than 70 White House personnel from offices including speechwriting, scheduling, communications, Oval Office operations and legislative affairs worked from...

Malnutrition has an overarching impact on the lives, future and productivity of Nigerian children.

Much remains to be done since cholera has not been conquered completely.

While the government has taken steps to deal with the violence, it hasn’t succeeded in stemming it.

Our research investigated the occurrence of selected antibiotics and analgesics (painkillers) in water and sediments of Usuma dam in Abuja.

This outage saw seemingly unrelated sites go dark, including the BBC, Pinterest, the Financial Times, Reddit and even The Conversation.

Islamic State West Africa Province appears to have been gaining ground in recent months.

With 9.2% of its COVID-19 patients dying from the disease, Mexico has the highest case fatality rate in the world.

As the Covid pandemic continues to worsen in some parts of the world, the risk increases of more dangerous mutations.

Reduced bank charges would go a long way in ensuring financial inclusion of vulnerable customers.

Buyers use stolen data in several ways. Credit card numbers and security codes can be used to create clone cards...

With the vacuum created in the region following the death of Dèby, Nigeria must act decisively now more than ever,...

COVAX’s aim of delivering 2 billion doses to participating countries by the end of 2021 is threatened by chronic under-investment,...

Vendors, such as market women, don’t have food to sell. In addition, without buffer capacity in stores the cost of...

To determine the happiest age, researchers interviewed over 100 people and collected survey data from more than 600.

"We conducted a survey among women and their employers in construction companies in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja."

''The game has changed, and a successful global rollout of current (COVID-19) vaccines by itself is no longer a guarantee...

The unequal status of women persists, despite various waves of feminist activism around the world for centuries.

If the science sounds too good to be true or too wacky to be real, or very conveniently supports a...