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ByIkenna ChurchillDecember 17, 2023Ivory Coast international striker Elye Wahi, currently featuring for his country at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, was arrested by French police last...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 18, 2026Tension has gripped the University of Nigeria, Nsukka following an anonymous alert warning of a potential terrorist attack on the institution. The unverified...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 8, 2026In a devastating blow to Nigeria’s already crippled power sector, the World Bank has cancelled $717.7 million in undisbursed electricity loans. The decision...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 27, 2026The Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the fee for the issuance and replacement of Automated Teller Machine debit and credit cards by...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 24, 2026MultiChoice has announced the closure of its Showmax streaming platform across Africa after the service recorded significant financial losses. The company said the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMarch 9, 2026Nigerian oil magnate Arthur Eze’s company, Atlas Oranto Petroleum, is facing a series of setbacks across multiple energy projects, with the loss of...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 11, 2026Nnamdi Kanu has announced the cancellation of the long-running sit-at-home order that has affected economic and social life across the South East. The...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 9, 2026The Niger State government has approved the reopening of schools across selected parts of the state after months of closure caused by persistent...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 3, 2026TikTok has quietly restricted late-night LIVE streaming in Nigeria, a move that has triggered anger among creators who say the platform is cutting...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 8, 2025Nigeria’s efforts to curb insecurity in mineral-rich regions have run into resistance from miners, who say a proposed nationwide suspension of mining activities...
ByWest Africa WeeklyDecember 8, 2025Before leaving Lagos, I was sure that I had left behind memories like the awful smell that engulfed the megacities, while I looked forward...
ByBankole Taiwo JamesNovember 20, 2025