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 CommentsIn a bid to avoid the wrath of Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu on Thursday chaired an emergency meeting at the State House Abuja,...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 16, 2024On Wednesday, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, issued a circular informing all authorised bank dealers and the general public of its decision...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 15, 2024Despite being Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released the inflation report for January 2024 on Thursday, showing a 0.98%...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 15, 2024Ogun State residents and the National Union of Food Beverages and Tobacco Employees, in affiliation with the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), protested on...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 15, 2024Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday said Russian scientists were close to creating a cure for cancer through vaccination. During his televised speech...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 15, 2024An outspoken member of the European Parliament (EU), Clare Daly on Tuesday urged major global sport organizations, including IOC, FIFA, UEFA, FIBA, and...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 14, 2024A gas cylinder caught fire resulting to a massive explosion around 10:04pm at Agbado Road, Toyin Bus-Stop, Iju Ishaga, Lagos State on Tuesday....
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 14, 2024Three new lawmakers have been sworn into the 10th National Assembly. The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, directed the Clerk of the Senate, Chinedu...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 13, 2024Terrorists, colloquially known as “bandits”, in the early hours of Tuesday, reportedly invaded a town, Kasuwa-Daji, in the locality of Kaura-Namoda in Zamfara...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 13, 2024Following Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s declaration to resign from ECOWAS, the three junta-led nations are reportedly discussing abandoning the region’s CFA franc...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 13, 2024Armed kidnappers on Friday, reportedly killed a yet-to-be-identified driver of a private transport company, GUO commuting along Akoko – Kabba road, leaving a...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 10, 2024Kastina State Governor Dikko Radda has encouraged the residents to take proactive measures to defend themselves against attacks by bandits and stop relying...
ByMayowa DurosinmiFebruary 10, 2024