Nigeria: Manchester in Ruins – the Demise of Northern Nigeria’s Industrial Hub
A failed industrial boom in Kaduna ran one community aground. Decades later, promises of industry have risen again, but the scars linger. Kaduna, ...
LASG targets 100,000 participants for economic summit
unveils new summit logo By Babajide Komolafe The Lagos State Government yesterday disclosed that it is targeting 100,000 participants for its economic summit, ...
What We Learned From the Vice-Presidential Debate
There was a lot to glean from what the candidates said — and what they didn’t.
Elliott Broidy, a Top Trump Fund-Raiser, Charged in Foreign Influence Case
Federal authorities accused him of violating lobbying laws in his unsuccessful efforts to resolve an investigation into the embezzlement of the Malaysian investment ...
The Conflict Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Could Spiral Out of Control
Without engagement from the United States, the region may be engulfed in war.
What’s Special About Bat Viruses? What We Don’t Know Could Hurt Us
The immune systems of bats are weird, but we don’t know how weird, how they got that way or enough about other animals.
Louise Glück, a Nobel Winner Whose Poems Have Abundant Intellect and Deep Feeling
Our critic says it’s relatively easy to understand Glück’s poems, but also impossible to utterly get to the bottom of them.
Mike Pence, Kamala Harris and the Fly
It was a night of somber, serious suits and signals for both Kamala Harris and Mike Pence. Then the bug arrived.
A Deep Pool of Soccer Talent Is Drying Up. Why?
Europe’s biggest leagues have long looked to Argentina for young talent. But now the country’s exports are dwindling. What went wrong?
Russell Wilson Leads the N.F.L. M.V.P. Race, but Josh Allen Is …
Smart money is on the Seattle quarterback receiving at least a vote or two this year. But the better bet, counter-intuitively, might be ...
