Authorities in Nigeria have dropped charges against the former head of the country’s anti-corruption agency. Nuhu Ribadu had been accused of not declaring his assets while in office. Read the full story

Nigeria continues to feature under the critical lens of the United States, which has again condemned the country’s human rights record in the last one year. Read the full story

Nuhu Ribadu is a visiting fellow at the Center for Global Development and a senior fellow at St. Anthony’s College at Oxford University. Ribadu was the head of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from 2003 to 2007. Read the full story

A Nigerian rights campaigner has criticised the police for arresting him and his colleagues during a protest over the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Read the full story