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A deadly sister act set in Nigeria

Nigerian author Oyinkan Braithwaite’s debut is a darkly comic novel about the adventures of a young female serial killerMy Sister is super short—just over 200 pages—the kind of frothy concoction you devour in an afternoon. But it’s also more than a quick guilty pleasure

5 min read3 Feb 2019
Industry

Nigeria seen as biggest rice buyer in 2019, behind China

Nigeria and Egypt are projected to account for the bulk of the increase in rice imports in 2019, says US Department of Agriculture in its latest Rice Outlook

1 min read17 Nov 2018
Mint-lounge

Notes from Nigeria

From 'illicit' sex to identity politics, the themes addressed by new Nigerian fiction coming into the Indian market are pushing the boundaries

7 min read12 Mar 2018
Industry

Airtel sees little value in acquiring Nigeria’s 9mobile

Bharti Airtel does not see much value in buying debt-laden Nigerian rival 9mobile

1 min read31 Jan 2018
Opinion

Black is not beautiful

The 'fair' debate in the backdrop of the recent racist attacks on African students in Greater Noida

5 min read10 Apr 2017
Mint-lounge

When violence is treated almost like sport

From the gladiators of ancient Rome to lynchings in 1930s Indiana to attacks on African students in Noida

4 min read8 Apr 2017
News

Those behind attacks on Africans in India must be punished, says United Nations

Spokesman for United Nations secretary-general Stphane Dujarric says there was no UN intervention to prevent the attacks on Nigerian or African nationals

1 min read4 Apr 2017
Politics

African nations’ envoys slam India for recent attacks on compatriots

African countries' envoys in India slammed recent attacks on their nationals as 'xenophobic and racial' in nature

1 min read4 Apr 2017
Politics

Kenyan woman’s complaint of assault false, claims Noida police

Noida SSP Dharmendra Yadav says Kenyan woman was not assaulted as there were no injury marks to support her version

1 min read30 Mar 2017
Politics

Sushma Swaraj seeks Yogi Adityanath’s help on ‘hate crime’ against Africans

Sushma Swaraj said the Central govt was taking immediate action on attack against African students in Noida, Uttar Pradesh

1 min read28 Mar 2017
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