Feyi Fawehinmi: The damning lies of Nigeria’s census figures

by Feyi Fawehinmi The Economist published one of their explainers on Why nobody knows how many Nigerians there are. As you might guess, it’s about Nigeria’s census figures. Here’s one bit Even by other methods, Nigeria’s population has proven tricky to pin down. Africapolis, a French-funded research project, used satellite mapping to estimate the population... Read More