refugee crisis

Ayo Sogunro: Humanity and the sins of Ambode

Sometime last week, the Norwegian Ambassador to Nigeria visited the rarely remarked Otodo Gbame, a fishing settlement at the Lagos waterfronts. This foreign leader had gone there to assess what has become an emerging refugee crisis in the Otodo Gbame community and to offer them his encouragement. When we wonder why the West seems to... Read More

Opinion

ambode, Ayo Sogunro, nigeria, opinion, Otodo-Gbame, refugee crisis, Western intervention

September 2, 2016

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Cheta Nwanze: Destroying the North-east’s social fabric

by Cheta Nwanze During Nigeria’s civil war almost half a century ago, there was a food crisis in the battle area. Eventually, the war ended, but the social conditions did not improve quickly. Because of government omissions and commissions, the Igbo people were crushed into the ground, and survival of the fittest became the order... Read More

boko haram, civil war, economy, north-east, refugee crisis, refugees