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Christian Science Monitor

In Nigeria's Diverse Middle Belt, A Drying Landscape Deepens Violent Divides

Christian Science Monitor

dozen young boys in bedraggled shorts play football on a dusty field at the central primary school in Guma district, in central Nigeria’s Benue state. The children kick a football made from nylon garb...

With Few Memories Of Biafra War, Young Nigerians Renew Calls For Independence

Christian Science Monitor

When Nigeria’s brutal Biafran War ended in 1970, Sopuru Amah’s birth was still more than two decades away. The only knowledge the 22-year-old college student has of the war comes filtered through memo...