
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has sparked a new round of debate after openly stating that President Bola Tinubu is “releasing money” to...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 1, 2026Victims of kidnapping in Nigeria consistently report severe abuse, including sexual violence and prolonged captivity, as insecurity remains a major national crisis. In...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 1, 2026The news of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu flagging off the distribution of over 100 trucks of rice and N1.2 billion in palliatives to...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 1, 2026President Bola Tinubu has triggered a double barrel storm of outrage after making two separate but equally alarming statements within days of each...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 30, 2026A user on X has sparked outrage after sharing a desperate plea from Nigerian medical and engineering students studying in Russia under a...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 28, 2026The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has thrown a direct challenge at President Bola Tinubu and his APC government. If the fuel...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 25, 2026Despite the approval of a 30 percent debt discount for domestic airlines by President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s aviation sector remains on a knife...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 24, 2026President Bola Tinubu has formally written to the Senate seeking approval to borrow a fresh $516,333,070 external loan. The request arrives just as...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 23, 2026President Bola Tinubu has approved a ₦17 billion Community-Based National Social Action Fund for all 8,804 political wards across the country, an announcement...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 23, 2026A storm is brewing over Nigeria’s electoral future as a former INEC Electoral Commissioner, Mike Igini, has raised a critical alarm. In a...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 23, 2026President Bola Tinubu replaced his finance minister, Wale Edun, with Taiwo Oyedele on April 21, 2026, in a cabinet reshuffle that also saw...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 22, 2026The Nigeria Police Force has been hit with fresh accusations of institutionalised ethnic bias after announcing the extradition of a murder suspect to...
ByWest Africa WeeklyApril 17, 2026