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World Welcomes 2024: Global Celebrations Illuminate the Night
Countries worldwide ushered in the year 2024 with diverse celebrations, each offering a unique flavor to the arrival of the new year. Pacific...
Nigerian Army Arrest Soldier for Killing Driver in Borno
A soldier has been arrested by the Nigerian Army’s 7 Division in Maiduguri, for the suspected murder of a truck driver at a...
BRICS: The Future of Global Currency?
The next BRICS summit will be held in October 2024 in the Kazan region of Russia. While five member countries were initially recognized...
French Embassy in Niger Shuts Down Amidst Rising Tensions with Military Government
The embassy has declared its inability to operate normally or fulfil its duties due to constraints imposed by Niger’s military government. Former French...
Fake Product Trend, Netizens Ask: Is Everything In Nigeria a Knockoff?
For the past couple of hours in Nigeria, trending number 1 on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) is: fake products. Although...
UCL: Road to London 2024
UEFA Champions League Round of 16 fixtures have been set, promising a series of intense clashes between European football’s elite clubs. The draw,...
UEFA Champions League Round of 16: What Next?
The last matchday of the UEFA Champions League group stage matches was full of tension and determined clashes, concluding with thrilling matchups defining...
UCL: Man City stage a comeback win, Chuckwueze scores his first goal for AC Milan
AC Milan vs Borussia Dortmund Tuesday, 28 November, the UEFA Champions League match between AC Milan and Borussia ended in a 3-1 home...
EXCLUSIVE: Amnesty International Fires Osai Ojigho Following West Africa Weekly Investigation
Amnesty International Nigeria country director Osai Ojigho has been quietly fired, 10 months after the organization under her watch came under public scrutiny following...
Journalism Career Graveyard: The BBC And Its West Africa Problem
The first thing one learns in this line of business is the maxim “There is never just one cockroach.” Journalists, private investigators and...
Fraud, Ponzi Schemes and Terror Financing: A Story About Banking In Nigeria
In May 2022, shortly after my story about Chinese loan sharks in West Africa went up, a number of new tips and leads started trickling...