M. Durosinmi is a West Africa Weekly investigative reporter covering Politics, Human Rights, Health, and Security in West Africa and the Sahel Region
825 Articles26 CommentsNigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has declared improvement in the power sector following the reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu. Adelabu utterly...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 9, 2024Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has broken the three weeks’ promises to commence construction of roads in Ifo Local Government Area, including Alagbole,...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 9, 2024The Nigerian federal government has withdrawn its plan to sell subsidised 50 kilogrammes of rice to public servants at N40,000 without stating its...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 8, 2024A report by Thraets, a non-profit research group on digital rights, in collaboration with Africa Uncensored, has revealed that the tear gas grenades...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 8, 2024Kenya Central Bank Governor Kamau Thugge said Kenya hired a German money printing firm to replace De La Rue, who exited in 2023...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 8, 2024In response to the recent West Africa Weekly report on the N50,000 bribe offered to journalists covering the #EndBadGovernance protests at the Lekki...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 8, 2024The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) said it has arrested 10 protesters for flying Russian flags in Gombe State and 101 others for violence-related...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 7, 2024The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final voter register for the Edo and Ondo State Governorship elections. The national commissioner...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 7, 2024Nigerians, on a critical note, have reacted to the recent distribution of over 600 wheelbarrows and shovels by the Kano State Governor Abba...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 6, 2024Nigeria’s federal government, through the Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS), has placed sponsors of the ongoing nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests on its watchlist. NIS Comptroller-General...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 6, 2024Officers of the Lagos Police Command on Monday evening watched as hoodlums with heavy sticks attacked protesters as they closed for day 5...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 6, 2024A group of human rights activists, lawyers, and concerned citizens have appealed to #EndBadGovernance protesters, both on social media or on the streets,...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 4, 2024