Uzoma Ihejirika

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How Women In Comedy Are Navigating Nigeria’s Androcentric Industry
"A woman can be in a male-dominated industry and still stand

INEC Postpones Governorship & State House of Assembly Elections
+ details on the Court of Appeal ruling between candidates of the PDP, LP and the electoral

For Us By Us: Leadership, power & Nigeria’s government of the people
In Nigerian democracy, power is just

What’s Going On Special: Nigeria is going through its longest petrol scarcity crisis
Getting petrol has been an increasingly stressful hassle in the last several months—and it doesn't look it's getting better...

What’s Going On: Hoodlums Attack Nigeria’s Electoral Building, Tremor in Ghana & More
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What’s Going On: Burkina Faso suspends France Radio, Kaduna-Abuja rail resumes operations & More
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What’s Going On: Nigerian Tiktokers Arrested, Sudan State of Emergency & More
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What’s Going On: Death Toll Rises in Nigeria’s Floods, Electricity Problems in South Africa & More
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NATIVE Exclusive: Muyiwà Akhigbe Is Powering Nigeria’s Imaginative Realism Scene
“The best things go on your mind; the best things are your

What’s Going On: Kenya uphold Ruto’s presidential win, Measles outbreak in Zimbabwe & more
Kenya will swear in a new president on

ARCON’s ban on foreign models offers no redemption for Nigeria’s creative scene
A draconian policy that brings in more questions than

What’s Going On: Ghana’s inflation crisis, jailbreak near Nigeria’s capital city & more
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What’s Going On: Killing In Ethiopia’s Oromia Region, Attackers Target Church In Kaduna, Nigeria & More
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June 12 & the complexities of status symbols in Nigeria
A lineage of ironies whitewashed for the sake of wholesome

What’s Going On: Rebel attack in DR Congo, reduced bail for Ugandan opposition leader & more
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What’s Going On: State of emergency in Sudan lifted, Nigeria records six monkeypox cases & more
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What’s Going On: Minimum wage increase in Kenya, FIFA sanctions for Nigeria & more
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