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 CommentsThe Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State, has sentenced Sunday Uche to life imprisonment after being found guilty...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 2, 2024A Kano court has adjourned the Emirate legal hearing between Aminu Bayero and Lamido Sanusi to July 4 to address all applications and...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 2, 2024Despite low public trust, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, stated that the Edo State flood affected over 4000 Biomodal...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 2, 2024A stampede which occurred during the religious celebration of Shiva Deity in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh has led to the death...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 2, 2024The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said its operatives intercepted nine containers carrying arms, ammunition, illicit drugs, and thrift clothes worth N13.9 billion. Adewale...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 2, 2024The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has violated the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act by not responding to a request by West Africa...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 1, 2024Nigeria’s Debt-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio has surpassed 50% for the first time as the Debt Management Office (DMO) released a report on...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 1, 2024The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has clarified claims made by President William Ruto on live television concerning the provision of...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 1, 2024Veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs is “well and alive,” contrary to rumours of death circulation on social media. This was disclosed by a...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJune 30, 2024Kenya is bracing itself for another series of nationwide protests starting Tuesday, July 2nd, and Thursday, July 4th, 2024. Kenyan youths disclosed this...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJune 30, 2024The death toll of the bomb that went off yesterday in Gwoza, Borno State, has increased to 18, leaving 42 others “seriously injured.”...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJune 30, 2024In a desperate attempt to dislodge #RutoMustGo protesters from the streets and save his embattled regime, Kenya’s William Ruto has launched a dystopian...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJune 28, 2024