Politics
Mali Signs Military Equipment Acquisition Deal With Chinese Defense Contractor Amid Western-led Criticism
Mali’s government has signed a military equipment acquisition deal with Chinese defence contractor, Norinco Group. This was disclosed on Monday, September 2, 2024,...
Nigeria’s Cereals Research Institute Allocates ₦100m For Road Construction, Other Projects Outside Its Mandate
Nigeria’s National Cereals Research Institute (NCRI), an agency under the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has allocated ₦100 million for road...
Tinubu’s Regime Arraigns 10 #EndBadGovernance Protesters For Treason
On Monday, the President Bola Tinubu-led administration arraigned 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters before a Federal High Court in Abuja for treason. As earlier reported,...
SERAP’s Lawsuit Confirms Akpabio, Abbas Unconstitutionally Fix NASS Salaries, Allowances
SERAP, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has filed a lawsuit seeking an order to direct and compel the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio...
Wike Threatens Political Crisis if Governors Attempt to Take Over Rivers PDP Structure
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has threatened to cause a political crisis if any state governors attempt to take...
Amid Widespread Whistleblower Safety Concerns, Boeing and Nigeria Sign MoU To Strengthen Aviation Sector
Amid the widespread safety concerns raised by whistleblowers, the Boeing Company and Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development have signed a...
As Strike Lurks, Ogun State University Students Urge FG To ‘Urgently’ Dialogue With ASUU
The Ogun State Chapter of the National Association of University Students (NAUS) has called on the Federal Government to urgently convene a stakeholders’...
INEC Denies Selling PVCs Ahead Of Edo State Guber-Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied allegations of selling Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) by some of its officials in Edo State...
NELFUND Addresses Public Distrust On South-East Institutions’ Exclusion From Student Loans
Nigerian Education Loan Fund, or NELFUND has responded to public distrust stemming from alleged exclusion of South-East tertiary institutions from the list of...
UPDATE: NIA DG Tenders Resignation Over Seized Presidential Jet
The Director of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu over what was considered...
Nigeria’s New French Ambassador Facilitates Information Warfare In Africa, Endorsed Journalist’s Arrest In Benin
West Africa Weekly has gathered that the new ambassador of France to Nigeria, Marc Fonbaustier, is not only a disgraced former Hong Kong...
Nigerians Future Mortgaged By Tinubu – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stated on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu, his family, and associates...