Aisha-Nana Salaudeen

Aisha-Nana Salaudeen

Journalist

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Aisha is trying to figure out how to tell as many impact stories as possible in different forms.

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FW: Lagos Island has 1,000 defective buildings

Development - 18 MAR 2019

FW: Lagos Island has 1,000 defective buildings

Lagos Island axis of Lagos has been characterised with weak buildings by the government

FW: Kaduna has a never-ending cycle of violence

Development - 18 MAR 2019

FW: Kaduna has a never-ending cycle of violence

Why do ethnoreligious crisis affect Kaduna state?

FW: INEC suspends elections in Rivers state

Governance - 11 MAR 2019

FW: INEC suspends elections in Rivers state

Violence leads to postponement of elections in Rivers State

FW: SERAP sues the FG over attacks on journalists

Governance - 04 MAR 2019

FW: SERAP sues the FG over attacks on journalists

SERAP is dragging the Federal and State government to court

FW: INEC postponed Nigeria’s elections, but how does this impact the average person?

Governance - 18 FEB 2019

FW: INEC postponed Nigeria’s elections, but how does this impact the average person?

What is the cost of election postponement?

FW: Nigeria has yet another Lassa fever outbreak

Development - 11 FEB 2019

FW: Nigeria has yet another Lassa fever outbreak

There have been 731 cases of Lassa fever this year

FW: ASUU suspends strike, finally

Development - 11 FEB 2019

FW: ASUU suspends strike, finally

ASUU, on Friday, put an end to their indefinite strike

FW: NYSC warns corp members against electoral malpractice

Governance - 04 FEB 2019

FW: NYSC warns corp members against electoral malpractice

Corp members are to be on their best behaviour ahead of the 2019 elections

FW: Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, involved in helicopter crash

Governance - 04 FEB 2019

FW: Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, involved in helicopter crash

Yemi Osinbajo and crew safe after helicopter crash

FW: Did the APC plaigiarise the manifesto on their website?

Governance - 14 JAN 2019

FW: Did the APC plaigiarise the manifesto on their website?

Again, the APC is in another content theft related saga

FW: Is the trial of Nigeria's Chief Justice constitutional?

Governance - 14 JAN 2019

FW: Is the trial of Nigeria's Chief Justice constitutional?

Putting the CJN on trial while in office is not constitutional

FW: What happened between the Nigerian Army and Daily Trust Newspaper?

Governance - 07 JAN 2019

FW: What happened between the Nigerian Army and Daily Trust Newspaper?

Nigerian army seals Daily Trust Newspaper offices in Maiduguri and Abuja over lead story on them

FW: Is Amina Zakari related to the President?

Governance - 07 JAN 2019

FW: Is Amina Zakari related to the President?

Amina Zakari's appointment has caused quite a stirr over the past days

FW: Who is really the SDP Presidential flagbearer?

Governance - 17 DEC 2018

FW: Who is really the SDP Presidential flagbearer?

It looks like Jerry Gana may replace Donald Duke as the SDP's Presidential candidate

FW: Vice-Presidential (VP) Debate Fact Check

Governance - 17 DEC 2018

FW: Vice-Presidential (VP) Debate Fact Check

We fact checked some of the points raised during the Vice-Presidential debate

FW: On Peter Obi’s frozen account

Governance - 10 DEC 2018

FW: On Peter Obi’s frozen account

PDP has accused the current administration of freezing Peter Obi's account

FW: President Buhari refuses to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill

Governance - 10 DEC 2018

FW: President Buhari refuses to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill

For the fourth time this year, President Buhari declines to sign the electoral bill

FW: Oil marketers issue ultimatum to the Federal Government, demand payment of outstanding debt

Economy - 03 DEC 2018

FW: Oil marketers issue ultimatum to the Federal Government, demand payment of outstanding debt

Oil marketers threaten strike

FW: Public agitation as Port Harcourt storey building collapses

Development - 03 DEC 2018

FW: Public agitation as Port Harcourt storey building collapses

Rescue operations ongoing as 7 storey building in Port Harcourt falls

FW: What is happening with Boko Haram and the Nigerian army?

Governance - 26 NOV 2018

FW: What is happening with Boko Haram and the Nigerian army?

The past week has seen Boko Haram Insurgents have the upper hand in the fight within the Northeast

FW: MTN  to start mobile money service in Nigeria

Finance - 26 NOV 2018

FW: MTN to start mobile money service in Nigeria

Telecoms operator, MTN, wants to give unbanked Nigerians access to financial services

FW: What about the Bukola Saraki leaked audio tape

Governance - 19 NOV 2018

FW: What about the Bukola Saraki leaked audio tape

In a leaked tape, Bukola Saraki states why he is angry at the current administration and ruling party

FW: Nigeria has a tramadol drug problem

Development - 19 NOV 2018

FW: Nigeria has a tramadol drug problem

Nigeria is one of the countries with the highest tramadol users in the World

FW: Adams Oshiomhole denies getting quizzed by DSS

Governance - 12 NOV 2018

FW: Adams Oshiomhole denies getting quizzed by DSS

The APC national party chairman has been in the news for a while now over his alleged meeting with the DSS

FW: EFCC confirms plans to extradite Diezani Madueke

Development - 12 NOV 2018

FW: EFCC confirms plans to extradite Diezani Madueke

Former Petroleum Minister is under investigation for corruption in 3 countries

FW: Nigerian Army uses  President Trump's words to justify killing protesters

Governance - 05 NOV 2018

FW: Nigerian Army uses President Trump's words to justify killing protesters

Nigerian army use Donald Trump to rationalise killing members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria

FW: Labour insists on strike action despite court

Development - 05 NOV 2018

FW: Labour insists on strike action despite court

Labour congress insist on indefinite strike action despite court order

FW: Tony Anenih, former Nigerian Minister of Works, is dead

Governance - 29 OCT 2018

FW: Tony Anenih, former Nigerian Minister of Works, is dead

Nigeria's former Minister of Works, Tony Anenih, died on Sunday evening

FW: Does President Buhari need a WAEC certificate?

Governance - 29 OCT 2018

FW: Does President Buhari need a WAEC certificate?

The President has failed to provide his academic credentials to INEC, but does not require a WAEC certificate.

FW: Buhari bans Nigerians facing corruption charges from travelling

Governance - 15 OCT 2018

FW: Buhari bans Nigerians facing corruption charges from travelling

The President has barred high profiled Nigerians from travelling abroad due to corruption allegations

FW: Who is Atiku's Running Mate: Peter Obi?

Governance - 15 OCT 2018

FW: Who is Atiku's Running Mate: Peter Obi?

Former Anambra state governor is Atiku Abubakar's running mate in the 2019 presidential elections

FW: Nigerian army discovers mystery pond in Jos

Development - 08 OCT 2018

FW: Nigerian army discovers mystery pond in Jos

In the past month, missing vehicles have been pulled out of the Dura Du mining pond

FW: Nigeria’s Minister of Communications does not have an NYSC certificate

Governance - 24 SEP 2018

FW: Nigeria’s Minister of Communications does not have an NYSC certificate

Adebayo Shittu, Nigeria's Communications Minister, failed to partake in the mandatory youth service

FW: Osun State Governorship election is inconclusive

Governance - 24 SEP 2018

FW: Osun State Governorship election is inconclusive

There is no clear winner for the Osun State gubernatorial election yet

FW: What are the powers of the Attorney General of the Federation?

Governance - 17 SEP 2018

FW: What are the powers of the Attorney General of the Federation?

The Attorney General of the Federation is the Chief Legal Officer

FW: Is the appointment of the new DSS Director lopsided?

Governance - 17 SEP 2018

FW: Is the appointment of the new DSS Director lopsided?

There have been concerns around President Buhari's appointment of the new DSS Director, Yusuf Bichi

FW: UK MP joins campaign advocating for the release of Leah Sharibu, the last Dapchi girl

Development - 10 SEP 2018

FW: UK MP joins campaign advocating for the release of Leah Sharibu, the last Dapchi girl

Despite the release of the Dapchi Dapchi girls in March 2018, Leah Sharibu, a Christian, remains in captivity

FW: Lagos residents lose valuables to flood

Development - 10 SEP 2018

FW: Lagos residents lose valuables to flood

With the continuous spate of heavy rain in Lagos, flooding have become more pronounced

FW: Gastroenteritis outbreak in Katsina State

Development - 03 SEP 2018

FW: Gastroenteritis outbreak in Katsina State

15 reported deaths in Charanchi, Katsina State as a result of Gastroenteritis

FW: What is the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB)?

Economy - 03 SEP 2018

FW: What is the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB)?

Explainer on the content of the PIGB.

FW: Buhari wages war on Herdsmen

Development - 27 AUG 2018

FW: Buhari wages war on Herdsmen

President Buhari is working on military and commercial alternatives on alleviating the crisis

FW: EFCC to investigate Rivers State Government accounts

Governance - 27 AUG 2018

FW: EFCC to investigate Rivers State Government accounts

EFCC is looking into some transactions on the Rivers State Government's account.

FW: Kofi Annan (1938-2018)

Governance - 20 AUG 2018

FW: Kofi Annan (1938-2018)

We explore the legacy of one of the world's most respected diplomats.

FW: LAUTECH students to protest school crisis in Abuja

Development - 20 AUG 2018

FW: LAUTECH students to protest school crisis in Abuja

The ongoing ownership battle for LAUTECH has consequences on the education of the University's students.

FW: Abuja - Kaduna expressway is one of Nigeria's most dangerous roads

Development - 13 AUG 2018

FW: Abuja - Kaduna expressway is one of Nigeria's most dangerous roads

The Abuja - Kaduna highway remains unsafe for travel

FW: NYSC bans corps members from unauthorised journeys

Development - 13 AUG 2018

FW: NYSC bans corps members from unauthorised journeys

Following more corp member deaths, NYSC reiterates that unauthorised travel is not permissable

FW: Nigeria fails to plan for the African Senior Athletics Championships

Development - 06 AUG 2018

FW: Nigeria fails to plan for the African Senior Athletics Championships

The African Senior Athletics Championship has received bad reviews for organisation.

FW: National Assembly yet to resume plenary

Governance - 06 AUG 2018

FW: National Assembly yet to resume plenary

The Presidency has appealed to the NASS to reconvene from it's two-month plenary.

FW: Why is Buhari in Togo?

Development - 30 JUL 2018

FW: Why is Buhari in Togo?

President Buhari is in Togo to discuss security threats in Africa with ECOWAS

FW: Apapa Gridlock: an emergency?

Development - 30 JUL 2018

FW: Apapa Gridlock: an emergency?

Roads leading to Apapa are known for their notorious gridlocks, why?

FW: Nigeria needs ₦242 billion for 2019 Elections

Governance - 23 JUL 2018

FW: Nigeria needs ₦242 billion for 2019 Elections

Presidency waits on National Assembly approval for the 2019 election budget

FW: Will Nigeria Air succeed?

Development - 23 JUL 2018

FW: Will Nigeria Air succeed?

There have been mixed reactions to Nigeria's new national carrier, Nigeria Air

FW: Fayemi is Ekiti State's Governor - Elect

Governance - 16 JUL 2018

FW: Fayemi is Ekiti State's Governor - Elect

What does Fayemi's win mean for Ekiti?

FW: Nigeria wants to regulate how social media is used

Development - 16 JUL 2018

FW: Nigeria wants to regulate how social media is used

The Government wants to do something about unverified news on social media

FW: Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, forged her NYSC exemption certificate

Governance - 09 JUL 2018

FW: Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, forged her NYSC exemption certificate

Nigeria's Finance Minister apparently forged her NYSC exemption certificate. We look at the details.

FW: Nigeria has a Cholera Problem

Development - 09 JUL 2018

FW: Nigeria has a Cholera Problem

At least 9 States in Nigeria have reported Cholera outbreaks in the past 6 months

FW: There is no more stolen Abacha money in Switzerland

Development - 02 JUL 2018

FW: There is no more stolen Abacha money in Switzerland

The Swiss Government recently disbursed the last bit of Abacha's loot to the Nigerian Government.

FW: The Lagos tanker problem is not new

Development - 02 JUL 2018

FW: The Lagos tanker problem is not new

Tankers and container carrying trucks are agents of destruction in Lagos. But for how long?

FW: The Sarakis' are being investigated by Seychelles

Governance - 25 JUN 2018

FW: The Sarakis' are being investigated by Seychelles

Toyin and Bukola Saraki have been accused of money laundering, why?

FW: Highlights of the APC National Convention

Governance - 25 JUN 2018

FW: Highlights of the APC National Convention

We note the key takeaways from the APC National convention

FW: So, Donald Duke is running for President...

Governance - 14 JUN 2018

FW: So, Donald Duke is running for President...

We create a mini bio on Presidential candidate Donald Duke

FW: Is President Buhari trying to frame Obasanjo?

Governance - 14 JUN 2018

FW: Is President Buhari trying to frame Obasanjo?

Obasanjo claims President Buhari is coming for him. Why?

FW: What is the link between Saraki and the Offa Robbery?

Governance - 07 JUN 2018

FW: What is the link between Saraki and the Offa Robbery?

We connect the dots between the Offa Robbery and Saraki

FW: Fayemi is no longer a Minister, what next?

Governance - 04 JUN 2018

FW: Fayemi is no longer a Minister, what next?

We look into Fayemi's political space.

FW: What about the Not too young to run bill?

Governance - 04 JUN 2018

FW: What about the Not too young to run bill?

We look into the recently assented age reduction bill

FW: Breaking down President Buhari's Democracy Day Speech

Governance - 29 MAY 2018

FW: Breaking down President Buhari's Democracy Day Speech

We take a look at Muhammadu Buhari's Democracy day speech

FW: What is going on in Nigeria's IDP camps?

Development - 28 MAY 2018

FW: What is going on in Nigeria's IDP camps?

We look into sexual exploitation in IDP camps within the Northeast

FW: Why did the Nigerian budget take so long to pass?

Governance - 21 MAY 2018

FW: Why did the Nigerian budget take so long to pass?

We report details of Nigeria's 2018 budget

FW: Lagos leads Nigeria on Climate Change

Development - 21 MAY 2018

FW: Lagos leads Nigeria on Climate Change

Report on the quest to generate clean energy in Africa

FW: What does Nigeria have planned for Abacha's Loot?

Governance - 15 MAY 2018

FW: What does Nigeria have planned for Abacha's Loot?

Report on how Nigeria intends spending Abacha's loot

FW: Ebola is in Africa, again.

Development - 14 MAY 2018

FW: Ebola is in Africa, again.

Report on outbreak of Ebola in Africa

FW: What do we know about Obasanjo's new political party?

Governance - 14 MAY 2018

FW: What do we know about Obasanjo's new political party?

Report on ADC and CMN coalition

FW: Where is the Lagos - Ibadan Railway Project?

Economy - 10 MAY 2018

FW: Where is the Lagos - Ibadan Railway Project?

Report on the Lagos - Ibadan railway project which the government aims to complete this year.

FW: Why did Nigerian lawmakers reject the Paternity Bill?

Governance - 07 MAY 2018

FW: Why did Nigerian lawmakers reject the Paternity Bill?

We report on the proposed paternity bill rejected by Nigerian Lawmakers

FW: What happened during the Ekiti State primaries?

Governance - 07 MAY 2018

FW: What happened during the Ekiti State primaries?

We report on the cancellation of the Ekiti state primary elections

FW: Why did Nigeria sign a currency swap with China?

Economy - 04 MAY 2018

FW: Why did Nigeria sign a currency swap with China?

We report on the currency swap between Nigeria and China

FW: Codeine in Nigeria, explained

Development - 02 MAY 2018

FW: Codeine in Nigeria, explained

On the back of the BBC Africa Eye documentary, we look into Nigeria's cough syrup addiction.

FW: Why did President Buhari meet Trump?

Governance - 01 MAY 2018

FW: Why did President Buhari meet Trump?

We report on Trump and Buhari's meeting at the White house.

FW: Why did the CBN limit USSD transactions?

Finance - 30 APR 2018

FW: Why did the CBN limit USSD transactions?

We look into the daily limit set by the CBN for mobile transfers across USSD channels

FW: Why does the National Assembly want to Impeach President Buhari?

Governance - 30 APR 2018

FW: Why does the National Assembly want to Impeach President Buhari?

We look into why the National Assembly is unhappy with President Buhari.

FW: Why is the Emir of Kano Unhappy with Nigerian Ministers?

Governance - 24 APR 2018

FW: Why is the Emir of Kano Unhappy with Nigerian Ministers?

Report on Sanusi Lamido's annoyance with top Nigerian officials

FW: Why are young people mad at President Buhari?

Governance - 23 APR 2018

FW: Why are young people mad at President Buhari?

The President touched on the state of education in Nigeria and entitlement of young people