A wave of praise for genetically modified (GMO) TELA maize is sweeping across Nigerian media, backed by glowing reports of higher yields, greater...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 25, 2025In a multi-continent campaign, the U.S. government funded public relations strategies and digital surveillance tools aimed at reshaping Nigerians’ perceptions of genetically modified...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 24, 2025The United States and Israel are being criticised for trying to send refugees, displaced people and deportees to African nations, many of which...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 24, 2025Nigeria’s Senate has approved a $700 million external loan for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, sparking public criticism over the project’s pace and...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 24, 2025Across Africa, Bill Gates is facing growing backlash, not for his tech innovations, but for the far-reaching influence of his philanthropic empire on...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 23, 2025KPMG Professional Services has filed a Notice of Appeal at the Supreme Court of Nigeria, challenging the judgment delivered by the Court of...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 23, 2025President Bola Tinubu came to office with the promise of a united and prosperous Nigeria. But two years into his presidency, his policies...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 22, 2025The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has officially released Nigeria’s rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures, updating the country’s economic metrics to reflect...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 22, 2025In a significant legal development that could reshape corporate identity rights and brand protection in Nigeria, the Court of Appeal has ruled in...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 21, 2025The Federal Government of Nigeria is facing criticism after the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) admitted that the country’s three major refineries, Kaduna,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 13, 2025President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s political strategy ahead of the 2027 elections is becoming disturbingly clear and dangerously undemocratic. What we are witnessing is...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 13, 2025Travellers across Africa continue to face soaring ticket prices when flying between neighbouring countries, making the continent one of the most expensive regions...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 11, 2025