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Mayowa Durosinmi is a Nigerian investigative reporter for West Africa Weekly with reports focusing on politics, human rights, security and health in West Africa and the Sahel region.

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Senate President, Godswill Apkabio arrival at Internation Stadium, Uyo
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Godswill Akpabio: The Senate President Uses 30,000-Capacity Stadium for Birthday

The Senate President marks his 61st birthday on the 9th of December 2023 at a glamorous but publicly funded scale party in Akwa...

Rhoda Jatau and Deborah Yakubu
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After 18 Months of Detention, Rhoda Jatau Regains Freedom

Rhoda Jatau, a mother of five who was illegally arrested and locked up for 18 months in Bauchi for asking for justice for...

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Opinion: How Much of Nigerian’s Taxed Naira Goes Into Funding Genocides

It is not new how much proportion of taxpayers’ money goes into funding the military through the Defense Ministry. This is not a...

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Supreme Court: Justice I. Okoro Delivers Peter Obi’s Judgement CTC

Supreme Court: Justice I. Okoro Delivers Peter Obi’s Judgement CTC   Nearly two months after the Supreme Court affirmed the controversial election that brought...

Tinubu presenting 2024 fiscal budget to the 10th national assembly
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2024 Budget: Is “Renewed Hope” Empty Budget?

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu whose election to the office of the Presidency remains controversial, on Wednesday 29th November, presented a budget of ₦27.5...

Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire
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Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire: The Politician Whose Scrunity On Funds Mismanagement Persists

A public building project is a service performed for the benefit of the public, especially by a governmental organization. Still, the former Lagos...

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COP28: Tinubu must apologise to Nigerians over ’embarrassing speech’, 1,400 delegation – Timi Frank

A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has said President Bola Ahmed...

Tinubu Requests N6.2 Trillion Increase in 2024 Budget
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Tinubu Presents 27.5trn Budget To National Assembly

Amidst Nigeria’s rising debt profile, Tinubu presents a 27.5trn budget to the National Assembly in addition to the €100 million foreign loans ratified...

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Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshot Act 2017

The Nigerian Senate passed the Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshots Bill on July 11, 2017. The Bill guarantees that victims of...

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Nigeria Social Media Bill: A Bill To Regulate Free Speech

Nigeria Social Media Bill: A Bill To Regulate Free Speech The Federal Government of Nigeria haven unveiled the Social Media Bill, a bill...

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From Nigeria Decides To One-Party System

Is Nigeria Becoming a One-Party System? Is Nigeria Becoming a One-Party System? Elections ‘come and go’, they say, but the consequences of self-imposed...

Image depicting LGBTQ intorduction to Nigeria same sex marriage
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Legitimacy of LGBTQ in Nigeria

The representatives of a coalition of civil societies in Nigeria on Monday publicly warned the Federal government of Nigeria against signing the EU-ACP...