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Nigerian Army Offers ₦300,000 to Family of Teenage Boy Killed in Zaria Protests
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Nigerian Army Allegedly Offers ₦300,000 to Family of Teenage Boy Killed in Zaria Protests

The Nigerian Army has reportedly offered ₦300,000 to the family of Ismail Mohammed, the 16-year-old boy killed during the #EndBadGovernance protests in Samaru,...

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Tyla Bags Three Nominations At 2024 MTV VMAs, Leading African Contenders

South African artist Tyla has secured three nominations at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, making her the leading African contender. She was...

French authorities have issued a recall for Olympics-branded water bottles for children, citing excessive endocrine disruptor Bisphenol A (BPA) levels.
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COVID-19 Surge Hits Paris Olympics, Over 40 Athletes Test Positive

According to reports, more than 40 athletes competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics have tested positive for COVID-19, with a concerning rise in...

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Police Officer Violates Rights, Shoots Directly At Defenseless Protester In Bauchi

A video making rounds on social media captured how an unidentified police officer, in flagrant violation of rights, shot a defenceless, unarmed #EndBadGovernance...

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Protesters Waving Russian Flags Committing Treason – Defence Chief

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Musa, has condemned protesters waving the Russian flag, describing the act as a “treasonable offence.” Day five...

On Sunday morning hoodlums attacked and chased away #EndBadGovernance protesters who had gathered at Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos State.
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Police Watch As Thugs Attack Protesters In Ojota

As the #EndBadGovernance protests enter Day 4, West Africa Weekly confirms that pro-government thugs attacked peaceful protesters on Sunday morning. The hoodlums chased...

Tinubu Appoints 13 Governing Council Chairmen, 52 Members For Federal Varsities
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Tinubu Ignores Protesters’ Demands, Orders End To Protests In Presidential Speech

President Bola Tinubu has ordered an end to all protests and demonstrations, ignoring the demands of the #EndBadGovernance protesters. He gave the order...

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Security Officers Tear-Gas, Shoot, and Brutalise Peaceful Protesters in Kano, Leaving Many Dead, Dozens Injured

Security officers sworn to protect and safeguard the lives of Nigerian citizens tear-gassed, shot, attacked, and brutalised peaceful, unarmed protesters at Kurna, Kano...

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‘7, Not 13 Killed’ – NPF Disagrees With Amnesty International Over Number Of Protesters Killed

The Nigerian Police Force has denied a claim by Amnesty International and other media reports that at least 13 protesters have been killed...

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Police Arrest Journalists and 31 Protesters at Designated Protest Ground in Abuja

The Police have taken at least 31 protesters and journalists into custody from the protest ground in  Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja,...

Nigeria U18 women's basketball team, known as the Young D’Tigress, delivered a resounding performance on Friday,  with a 90-9 victory over Liberia in their FIBA U18 AfroBasket qualification clash held in Abidjan.
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Nigeria’s Female Basketball Team Beats Liberia 90-9 in FIBA U18 AfroBasket Qualifiers

Nigeria U18 women’s basketball team, known as the Young D’Tigress, delivered a resounding performance on Friday, with a 90-9 victory over Liberia in...

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#EndBadGovernance: Tems Postpones Release Of Music Video Amid Nationwide Protests

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has postponed the release of the music video for her hit song “Burning,” which...