
Guinea-Bissau’s transitional leader, General Horta N’Tam, travelled to Chad on Monday for his first foreign trip since seizing power more than eight months...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 11, 2026Minister of Works David Umahi has launched the Coastal Highway Guards, a 40‑man security team tasked with protecting the Lagos‑Calabar Coastal Highway from...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 10, 2026The Abia State House of Assembly has passed a new law establishing the Abia State Property and Tenancy Regulatory Authority, a landmark legislation...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 6, 2026Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, the world’s oldest head of state at 93, has reshuffled senior military staff after spending 58 days out of...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 5, 2026Chieftains of the Labour Party in Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North Local Government Area of Abia State, have reaffirmed their unwavering support for Governor...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 4, 2026President Bola Tinubu has submitted nomination papers to the Independent National Electoral Commission for the 2027 presidential election that list no primary or...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 3, 2026Barely one week after Catholic bishops told President Bola Tinubu the hard truth about Nigeria’s worsening economic hardship, insecurity and political atmosphere, terrorists...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 3, 2026Just days after Nigeria’s disputed February 2023 presidential election, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) issued a detailed preliminary statement cataloguing...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 3, 2026Despite more than N10 trillion poured into Nigeria’s electricity sector over the past 13 years through interventions, guarantees, metering programmes and infrastructure projects,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 3, 2026A senior Sierra Leonean government official has declared that the “whole sane world” holds Peter Obi in high esteem, contrasting the Nigerian opposition...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026President Bola Tinubu has attributed the surge in insecurity across Nigeria to instability in neighbouring Sahel countries, claiming that problems in Burkina Faso,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026Ghana’s government has accepted a proposal to extend the presidential term from four to five years and lower the minimum age for presidential...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 31, 2026