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Jumia Reports 25% Revenue Drop in Q2, Operating Losses Rise to $20 million
Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, reported a significant drop in revenue and increased operating losses for Q2 2024. The company’s revenue fell 25...
Large Number of Protesters Storm Yobe State Government House
Yobe protesters have blocked the Yobe State Government House on Maiduguri Road in Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria. A video seen by West Africa...
Ogun Doctors Embark On Indefinite Strike Over Pay Disparity Amid #EndBadGovernance Protests
Doctors in Ogun State, represented by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), have embarked on an indefinite strike issues of unresolved allowances. The strike,...
Nigerian Govt Places #EndBadGovernance ‘Sponsors’ On Watchlist, Blocks Accounts
Nigeria’s federal government, through the Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS), has placed sponsors of the ongoing nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests on its watchlist. NIS Comptroller-General...
U.S. Election: Kamala Harris Chooses Minnesota Governor Walz For Vice President
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her vice-presidential running mate in the November 5 United States election,...
Lagos Police Watch As Hoodlums Attack Protesters, Chase Journalists At Ojota
Officers of the Lagos Police Command on Monday evening watched as hoodlums with heavy sticks attacked protesters as they closed for day 5...
Niger Grants Kemi Seba Diplomatic Passport After France Revoked His Citizenship
The Niger military government has granted Pan-Africanist and anti-imperialist activist Kemi Seba a diplomatic passport as a Special Advisor to the Nigerien Head...
Police Officer Violates Rights, Shoots Directly At Defenseless Protester In Bauchi
A video making rounds on social media captured how an unidentified police officer, in flagrant violation of rights, shot a defenceless, unarmed #EndBadGovernance...
Brume, Usoro And Prestina Qualify for Women’s Long Jump Final at Paris Olympics
Nigeria’s Ese Brume, Ruth Usoro, and Prestina Ochonogor have all qualified for a place in the final of the women’s long jump at...
Nigeria’s Power Grid Suffers Major Drop, Leading to Widespread Outages
Nigeria experienced a significant power outage on Monday as the national electricity grid’s output dropped to 1,255.78 megawatts (MW) around 3pm, leaving parts...
ECOWAS Calls For Peace In Nigeria, Emphasises Rights Of Citizens To Peaceful Protests
The Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) has expressed its stance on the current #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria, stating that it regrets reports...
Court Nullifies Sale of Controversial ‘Nigeria Air’ to Ethiopian Airlines, Tells FG To Stop Plans
A Federal High Court in Lagos has nullified the sale of a 49 per cent equity stake in Nigeria Air to Ethiopian Airlines....