In a world where women are told all the things they can or cannot do, Chigozie Obi’s art creates a world where women exist in unbounded freedom. Bleeding, smoking, staring into space: we are ushered into a world where women can just be.
For decades, Nigeria has served as a talent pool for international basketball leagues but has failed to capitalize on its youth potential. The advent of a new administration provides an opportunity for a renewed and revised policy approach.
The United States Supreme Court's decision to turn its back on affirmative action may mark a pivotal point for higher education, potentially leading to diminished diversity in tertiary institutions and professional sectors.
Amid internal challenges, the promise of a new Dangote Refinery and the world’s shift towards renewable energy, Nigeria (Africa’s largest holder of proven oil reserves) grapples with the pivotal question of whether to continue its allegiance to OPEC or chart an independent course in the labyrinthine world of oil geopolitics.
Sierra Leone’s election offered a crucial health check for democracy in the region. Julius Maada Bio, given the mandate to lead again, will be tasked with continuing the project of democracy in Sierra Leone.
Despite its intentions, CBN’s monetary policies—under Godwin Emefiele—of changing the currency, introducing cash withdrawal limits and transitioning to a cashless system caused hardship for Nigerians. While the pain and suffering this policy caused have drastically reduced, its effect is yet to be fully recognized.
Deadline 23 July 2023:The Republic is currently accepting submissions for August-October 2023 issue, in which scholars and experts will critically discuss Sixty Years of the African Union
Award-winning writer and Sudanese novelist, Leila Aboulela, discovered Akuany, the protagonist of her most recent novel, River Spirit, on a bill of sale in the Sudan Archives at Durham University.
The story of Lagos, or at least a major section of it, would be incomplete without a chapter on those who provide the fuel needed to keep the people of this megacity constantly moving: street food. Consider Iya Eba restaurant, which, for more than 50 years, has contributed to the history of Lagos one plate at a time.
The emergence of the Obidients—fervent supporters of Nigerian politician Peter Obi—has added another layer of vitality to the country’s democracy, which has the potential to make the country’s political landscape even more competitive.
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