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Land grabbing- GRV
Human RightsNews

Land grabbing: So many Epe families have lost their lands – GRV

In a display of discontent, Epe Local Government Area (LGA) residents in Lagos State took to the streets to protest against what they...

Nigeria Niger Tinubu
NewsWorld

Tinubu Reopens Nigeria-Niger Air, Land Borders, Lifts Other Sanctions

President Bola Tinubu has issued directives for the reopening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger, along with the...

Islamic Police, Hisbah
Life-StyleNews

Ramadan: Islamic Police Arrests 11 Muslims in Kano for Eating

The Islamic police, known as Hisbah, have apprehended 11 Muslims, including a woman selling groundnuts in Kano State for violating Ramadan fasting rules...

Peter Obi on ₦3 trillion budget padding
NewsPolitics

Suspending Senator Ningi has not addressed the issues – Peter Obi

In a post on X, addressing the ongoing controversy surrounding the alleged padding of the 2024 budget, Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the...

child death reports
HealthNewsWorld

Global Child Deaths Hit Historic Low of 4.9 Million in 2022 – UN

The recent report from the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation has revealed that the number of children dying before they...

NewsSports

Breaking: Maurizio Sarri resigns as Lazio’s head coach

Maurizio Sarri has parted ways with Lazio with just 10 games remaining in the Serie A season. The 65-year-old, who took over the...

Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier, Leader of the G9 Gang Becomes De facto Leader of Haiti
NewsPolitics

Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier, Leader of the G9 Gang Becomes De facto Leader of Haiti

Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier, Leader of the G9 Gang, has become Haiti’s de facto leader following Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s resignation. Before the overthrow,...

News

Peter Obi Warns of Rising Hunger Threat in Nigeria, Urges Increased Food Production

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has raised concerns about hunger in Nigeria, citing a UNICEF report. Obi highlighted that nearly...

Unity Bank Plc Sets to Suffer Financial Loss of N20.7 billion
FinanceNews

Unity Bank Plc to Suffer Financial Loss of N20.7 billion

Unity Bank Plc released its financial earnings projections for the second quarter of 2024 on Monday. The company’s pre-tax record was a loss...

Senate Leader tells Akpabio
NewsPolitics

They have plotted to remove you before June 2024– Senate Leader tells Akpabio

In a senate session monitored by WestAfricaWeekly today, Senate Leader Michael Opeyemi Bamidele delivered a statement urging decisive action against Senator Abdul Ningi,...

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has voiced deep concern over the decline in student enrollment in schools across the state, attributing it to the escalating insecurity fueled by kidnapping, banditry, and related crimes.
NewsSecurity

Again, Scores Kidnapped In Kaduna Village

At least 40 individuals were abducted from Buda Village in Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, on the night of Monday, March 11....

Sexual- offence
NewsSports

Brazil’s President condemns rape, as Robinho awaits judgement on sexual offence

A Brazilian court will determine on March 20th whether former Manchester City and Real Madrid striker Robinho will face imprisonment in his home...