
In January 2022, long before the campaign rallies and the victory speeches, Bola Tinubu made a promise that resonated with millions of struggling...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 13, 2026The Senate’s decision on Wednesday to reject a motion probing the N1.3 billion allocation to the phantom Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council is...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 9, 2026Barely three months after the federal government opened the first operational segment of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway to public use, social media users...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 9, 2026The Bank of Ghana has disclosed that 75 staff members of banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions were dismissed in 2025 following their involvement...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 9, 2026Burkina Faso’s government has approved a decree requiring every Burkinabè student wishing to pursue higher education abroad to obtain prior authorisation from the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 8, 2026The Bola Tinubu administration has withheld statutory local government allocations due to Osun State totalling N201.962 billion over a 15-month period, despite a...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 7, 2026The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has alleged that Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde told him President Bola...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 7, 2026Three years into President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigeria’s security crisis has deepened across multiple fronts, with school abductions, banditry attacks and terrorism deaths...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 6, 2026Residents of Kwara State have voiced growing anger and fear after the state government constructed a makeshift “container bridge” using shipping containers on...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 6, 2026The International Monetary Fund has confirmed that the Nigerian government spent approximately N8.83 trillion in 2025 without recording it in the national budget....
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 6, 2026The World Health Organization has declared an end to the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship that sailed from Argentina, after the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 3, 2026Seven months into the 2026 fiscal year, the Bola Tinubu administration has failed to publish Nigeria’s full-year 2025 budget performance report, raising fresh...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 1, 2026