Nigeria

PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.

• By Chinelo Nkechi Ikem
• Member Exclusive

The Value Female Network is changing hearts and minds to end the practice of FGM in the Osun state.

• By Linus Unah

There is a strategic logic behind Boko Haram’s recent massacre in Baga. But the group’s lethality may spell its demise.

• By Daniel Solomon

Killings are down in Mexico—but kidnapping is way up.

• By Vince Beiser