A controversial U.S.-funded media training programme in Nigeria through the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), which was designed to shape narratives against last year’s #EndBadGovernance protests, has been abruptly...
ByOluwasegun SanusiApril 2, 2025Thomas Akoh Etuh is a very rich man. He is the Chairman at Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc and Founder of the TAK group...
ByDavid HundeyinDecember 2, 2023The Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, on Monday confirmed that Nigeria’s sitting President, Bola Tinubu, is its active asset. This was revealed at the...
ByMayowa DurosinmiNovember 12, 2024The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that it will no longer embark on the proposed Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway realignment. This was disclosed...
ByMayowa DurosinmiMay 23, 2024Nigeria’s federal government has launched the Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) maize variety named TELA, stating it is an effort to strengthen and boost...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJune 18, 2024It was March 2021 and I was back in Accra, fresh from my Ivorian adventure. Ndi and Ralph had fallen out over something...
ByChinalurumogu EzeFebruary 9, 2024A scammer is on a rampage using the name of Investigative Journalist and West Africa Weekly founder David Hundeyin, to promote an investment...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaJune 14, 2024The Paris Olympic Games 2024 will conclude this Sunday spectacularly with performances by renowned hip hop artist Snoop Dogg, pop sensation Billie Eilish,...
ByChinalurumogu EzeAugust 9, 2024Libya’s rival factions have agreed to resolve a long-standing dispute over the leadership of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL). This move could...
ByConfidence UbaniSeptember 27, 2024At least seven security operatives, including hunters and Community Protection Guards, were killed on Thursday when bandits attacked Keta town in Tsafe Local...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 28, 2025Nigerian music superstar Davido has shared the inspiration behind the title of his upcoming album, 5ive, set for release on April 18, 2025....
ByChinalurumogu EzeMarch 28, 2025A student nurse at the Delta State College of Nursing Sciences, Agbor, Osato Edobor, is facing possible expulsion after being issued a disciplinary...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 28, 202524 hours after passing two critical bills for a second reading—one seeking to review the death penalty law and the other proposing the...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 27, 2025After months of delays, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has finally begun paying corps members the increased monthly allowance of N77,000. This...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 27, 2025The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has ordered the suspension of all political officeholders in the state in a...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 27, 2025The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the receipt of contact details for petitioners’ representatives seeking to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan despite...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 26, 2025The Malian government has announced a significant reduction in fuel prices at the pump. The new rates, effective today, are expected to provide...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 26, 2025General Abdourahamane Tchiani has been sworn in as Niger’s transitional president for five years under a newly adopted charter. The ceremony took place...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 26, 2025Boko Haram and its splinter faction, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), have intensified attacks in northeast Nigeria. On 25 March 2025,...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 26, 2025Nigerians across the country are grappling with skyrocketing living costs, driven by a hike in fuel prices that has triggered sharp increases in...
ByChinalurumogu EzeNovember 26, 2024A lawsuit has been filed against Nigeria’s controversial President, Bola Tinubu, for assenting to the appointment of Charles Anosike, the Director-General of Nigerian...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 20, 2024It was March 2021 and I was back in Accra, fresh from my Ivorian adventure. Ndi and Ralph had fallen out over something...
ByChinalurumogu EzeFebruary 9, 2024A few days ago, I declared that it was time for Nigeria to legalize and democratize access to firearms and ammunition so that...
ByDavid HundeyinJanuary 27, 2024Thomas Akoh Etuh is a very rich man. He is the Chairman at Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc and Founder of the TAK group...
ByDavid HundeyinDecember 2, 2023“The 1990s were a crazy time.” – John Kelly, White House chief of staff 2017 – 2019...
ByDavid HundeyinNovember 7, 2023On Sunday May 7, 2023, a Boeing 737-400 prepared to take off from Yola Airport on a scheduled local service to Nnamdi...
ByDavid HundeyinNovember 6, 2023The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has responded decisively to yesterday’s exclusive report on West Africa Weekly, which spotlighted alarming safety and procedural breaches at Max Air...
ByDavid HundeyinNovember 6, 2023Niger has withdrawn from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), a regional military coalition fighting Islamist insurgents in the Lake Chad Basin. The...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 31, 2025In what can be described as an ambitious move, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has set its sights on persuading Arsenal’s teenage sensation...
ByIvo OkekeMarch 31, 2025The Malian Armed Forces (FAMa) have announced major successes in ongoing counterterrorism operations. The offensive was carried out by the Confederation of the...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 31, 2025A high-level Malian delegation, led by the Minister of Malians Abroad and African Integration, Mossa Ag Attaher, arrived in Mauritania on Thursday, March...
ByOluwasegun SanusiMarch 30, 2025At least seven security operatives, including hunters and Community Protection Guards, were killed on Thursday when bandits attacked Keta town in Tsafe Local...
ByConfidence UbaniMarch 28, 2025Nigerian music superstar Davido has shared the inspiration behind the title of his upcoming album, 5ive, set for release on April 18, 2025....
ByChinalurumogu EzeMarch 28, 2025