Cross River Confirms First Case Of Mpox In Okoshe Community
Cross River State has confirmed the first case of Monkeypox (Mpox) in Okoshe community in the Obudu local government area. The Commissioner for...
Niger Government Allocates 12 Billion CFA Francs To Tackle Floods
The Nigerien government has allocated 12 billion CFA francs for flood relief and management efforts. This decision was made on August 22, 2024,...
Terrorists Kill 4 Farmers In Borno Community 2 Months After Multiple Explosion Attacks
Terrorists suspected to be members of Boko Haram/ISWAP have killed at least four farmers in Kerawa, a border community in Gwoza Local Government...
Burkina Faso’s President Traoré Vows Massive Investments In Health, Education, Agriculture As Security Improves
The President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has expressed commitment to massively invest in other sectors, including health, education and agriculture, once...
Gabon President Bans Govt Officials From Taking Holidays Abroad
Brice Oligui Nguema, the interim President of Gabon, has banned government officials from spending their holidays abroad. Nguema said the decision is intended...
Police Rescue 20 Abducted Medical Students In Benue After Public Backlash
The Benue State Police Command has announced the rescue of the 20 students from the University of Maiduguri and the University of Jos...
42 Per Cent Increase In Passport Fees Undemocratic, Uncalled-for, Unacceptable – CHSR Demands Reversal
Centre for Human and Socio-Economic Rights (CHSR) has demanded that the federal government immediately revert the 42 per cent hike in Nigeria’s passport...
Insecurity: Terrorists Attack Niger State Community, Kill 13 Farmers
At least 13 farmers were killed by terrorists while working on their farms near Ijuwa, close to the Alawa community in Shiroro Local...
Over 4 Million Children In Northeast, Northwest Nigeria Suffer Malnutrition – Federal Government
The Nigerian Government has reported that over four million children in the Northeast and Northwest regions of the country are suffering from malnutrition....
Nigeria’s New French Ambassador Facilitates Information Warfare In Africa, Endorsed Journalist’s Arrest In Benin
West Africa Weekly has gathered that the new ambassador of France to Nigeria, Marc Fonbaustier, is not only a disgraced former Hong Kong...
Terrorists Kill Katsina Governor’s aide, wife, One Other, Abduct 29
Terrorists in Katsina State have killed Salisu Ango, the liaison officer to Governor Umar Dikko Radda in Kankia Local Government Area, along with...
Rivers State Shuts Down Two Hospitals For Unlicenced Operations, Unqualified Staffing
The Rivers State Government has shut down two hospitals for employing unqualified staff and operating without proper registration and licencing. Adewon Hospital in...