
The pattern is now unmistakable. Every time a serious security threat emerges in any Nigerian state, President Bola Tinubu does not announce a...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 2, 2026First, a chairman who does not exist tweeted. Then, a politician’s aide walked through a door that should have been sealed. Two incidents,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 1, 2026A presidential delegation sent by President Bola Tinubu to Oyo State to meet with families of abducted school children arrived in vehicles bearing...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 1, 2026President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged from the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary with a staggering 10.99 million votes, a figure that...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 24, 2026A major political earthquake has hit the ruling All Progressives Congress following the party primaries held on May 16, with more than 70...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 21, 2026As heavily armed bandits behead a teacher in Oyo State, kill a former lawmaker after nine days in captivity, and abduct at least...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 20, 2026The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has closed the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for its 2027 presidential ticket amid indications...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 19, 2026A wave of shock and grief has swept through Oyo State after a devastating terrorist attack that left a teacher dead and 45...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 18, 2026The World Bank’s social media pages have become an unlikely battleground this week, overwhelmed by a torrent of angry Nigerian voices demanding the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 13, 2026A major political realignment is underway as at least six state governors have firmly set their sights on the Senate in the 2027...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 12, 2026A deep crisis is allegedly tearing through the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) of the ruling All Progressives Congress following explosive allegations that governors...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 12, 2026Nigeria’s political landscape shifted significantly over the weekend as two of its most prominent opposition figures, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso, formally exited...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 4, 2026