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Must-Read African Non-Fiction Books For the Second Half of 2024 – WAW Edition
The second half of 2024 brought an amazing and groundbreaking collection of African non-fiction interrogating history, society, and the human condition. These ten...
Disney To Reimagine Tangled As A Live-Action Movie With “Greatest Showman” Director, Michael Gracey At The Helm
Disney is working on a live-action adaptation of its hit animated film Tangled, with The Greatest Showman director Michael Gracey in discussions to...
Niger to Build 275 km Road to Boost Oil Corridor Development
Nigerien authorities have announced plans to build a 275-kilometre road project to serve its oil corridor areas. The road, with a budget of...
Afe Babalola: Court Halts Sale of Dele Farotimi’s Book, “Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System”
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an ex-parte order stopping the production and distribution of the book Nigeria and Its Criminal...
Just In: Court Grants Dele Farotimi N50 Million Bail with Surety in Like Sum
An Ekiti State Magistrate Court has granted human rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi bail of N50 million, with a surety required to...
Nigeria’s Security Agencies Under Tinubu Regime Unlawfully Arrest 17 Journalists, 87 Citizens In 2024
In 2024, Nigeria’s Security Agencies, especially the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), made headlines for all the wrong reasons, with a disturbing pattern of...
Max Air Suffers 2 Burst Tyres, 5 Mechanical Faults Between 2023 and 2024
Between 2023 and 2024, Max Air Limited has faced several safety incidents, including two burst tyres and five mechanical faults involving its aircraft....
Troops Intercept 174 Able-Bodied Nigerians Crossing to Niger Republic
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) operating under Sector 4 in Diffa, Republic of Niger, have intercepted 174 unarmed, able-bodied Nigerian...
ICYMI: Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, Elected Namibia’s First Female President
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected as Namibia’s president after securing 57 per cent of the votes in an election that extended the South...
Disney Unveils ‘Snow White’ Movie Trailer
Disney has released the highly anticipated trailer for its live-action remake of Snow White, revealing Rachel Zegler as the iconic princess, the seven...
Following Alarm Over Illegal Arrest Plot, Unknown Men Abduct Dele Farotimi
Dele Farotimi, a prominent Lagos-based lawyer, has been arrested by unknown characters, his assistant Feyisayo Olatunde told West Africa Weekly on Tuesday. According...
Prominent Lawyer Dele Farotimi Raises Alarm Over Police Plot To Abduct Him
Dele Farotimi, a prominent Lagos-based lawyer, human rights activist and author of the book ‘Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System’, has raised concerns...