You are here: Homepage Countries Nigeria Themen All Themes From To filter [Translate to English:] Illustration: Julia Neller Colonialism | England In love with Angelina Jolie The Nigerian author Stephen Buoro rejected the culture of his homeland for a long time. Today, he criticizes how heavily it is being exploited By Stephen Buoro 06/04/2025 Helon Habila at a talk in Abuja Photo: private Literature | Personal history Living words The writer Helon Habila grew up in Nigeria, later moved to the UK and now lives in the USA. In his books he revisits the people, places and politics he has experienced first-hand By Helon Habila 12/19/2024 These young women had been kidnapped by a group of Boko Haram members as young teenagers. Today they live in freedom in Maiduguri Photo: Getty Images Conflict | Nigeria Schools under attack For ten years, Boko Haram has been kidnapping people in northern Nigeria, including countless schoolchildren. But why are authorities so powerless? By Eromo Egbejule 11/11/2024 Street market in Tambaccounda, Senegal Photo: Djibril Drame Photography | Africa New African photography delivered to your inbox With “Tender Photo”, Nigerian author Emmanuel Iduma has created a lively platform for visual art from around the continent By Julia Stanton 09/08/2024 Francesca Ekwuyasi Photo: Jörg Kandziora Literature | Nigeria “I’m interested in mundane acts of resistance” Francesca Ekwuyasi is a Nigerian writer whose debut novel “Butter, Honey, Pig, Bread” follows three women on a journey of love, reconciliation, and food. In an interview, she talks about living in the diaspora and writing about queerness and faith. Interview with Francesca Ekwuyasi 08/22/2024
[Translate to English:] Illustration: Julia Neller Colonialism | England In love with Angelina Jolie The Nigerian author Stephen Buoro rejected the culture of his homeland for a long time. Today, he criticizes how heavily it is being exploited By Stephen Buoro 06/04/2025
Helon Habila at a talk in Abuja Photo: private Literature | Personal history Living words The writer Helon Habila grew up in Nigeria, later moved to the UK and now lives in the USA. In his books he revisits the people, places and politics he has experienced first-hand By Helon Habila 12/19/2024
These young women had been kidnapped by a group of Boko Haram members as young teenagers. Today they live in freedom in Maiduguri Photo: Getty Images Conflict | Nigeria Schools under attack For ten years, Boko Haram has been kidnapping people in northern Nigeria, including countless schoolchildren. But why are authorities so powerless? By Eromo Egbejule 11/11/2024
Street market in Tambaccounda, Senegal Photo: Djibril Drame Photography | Africa New African photography delivered to your inbox With “Tender Photo”, Nigerian author Emmanuel Iduma has created a lively platform for visual art from around the continent By Julia Stanton 09/08/2024
Francesca Ekwuyasi Photo: Jörg Kandziora Literature | Nigeria “I’m interested in mundane acts of resistance” Francesca Ekwuyasi is a Nigerian writer whose debut novel “Butter, Honey, Pig, Bread” follows three women on a journey of love, reconciliation, and food. In an interview, she talks about living in the diaspora and writing about queerness and faith. Interview with Francesca Ekwuyasi 08/22/2024