World Dec 03 Watch Gay Nigerians face beatings, harsh prison sentences, even death Nigeria made same-sex marriage and gay rights activism illegal last January. Since then, gay Nigerians say abuse and extortion have become commonplace by state-sponsored vigilantes, police and public mobs. As part of a week-long series "Nigeria: Pain and Promise," special… By PBS News Hour
World Dec 02 Watch How a cancer of corruption steals Nigerian oil, weapons and lives In Nigeria, where corruption is part of daily life, police officers routinely demand bribes, local government leaders pocket money meant for schools and the former national security advisor is accused of stealing billions from the military. As part of a… By PBS News Hour
World Dec 01 Watch 10:31 Can Nigeria’s booming economy lift its poorest people? Nigeria is a nation of superlatives. It’s Africa's richest country and its fastest growing economy. At the same time, millions still live in poverty and lack basic services like running water. As part of a week-long series "Nigeria: Pain and… By PBS News Hour
World Nov 30 Watch 11:51 Civilians are caught in the middle of the war against Boko Haram While the Nigerian military has made significant gains against Boko Haram, killings by the group continue, with some civilians caught in the middle. As part of a week-long series "Nigeria: Pain and Promise," special correspondent Nick Schifrin reports with producer… By PBS News Hour