
As Nigeria’s healthcare system continues to strain under chronic underinvestment, fresh disclosures that only a tiny fraction of the 2025 health capital budget...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 12, 2026Tension is building across the country after the Senate, led by Godswill Akpabio, approved a conditional clause for electronic transmission of election results,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 11, 2026Fresh scrutiny has fallen on federal spending after a new review uncovered dozens of questionable projects tied to the current administration. The findings...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 9, 2026More than 200 Nigerians have been killed in a wave of attacks across Kwara and Katsina states, yet the national conversation is being...
ByWest Africa WeeklyFebruary 7, 2026Nigeria’s diplomatic and security strategy is once again under scrutiny after a controversial Islamic cleric’s advice appeared to echo in official state policy,...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 28, 2026Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has launched a blistering attack on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accusing the president of unilaterally deducting huge...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 26, 2026Lagos State has moved to activate a controversial enforcement provision in the nation’s revamped tax law, giving its revenue service the authority to...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 26, 2026When the New York Times published its investigation suggesting that claims from a little-known civil society actor in Onitsha helped shape Washington’s perception...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 19, 2026Details from Nigeria’s 2026 Appropriation Bill show that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and their aides are slated to spend...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 10, 2026Nigeria’s Super Eagles were thrown into turmoil at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after players protested unpaid match bonuses, triggering public anger...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 9, 2026A wave of video clips circulating on social media shows high-profile Nigerian celebrities including Sam Larry, Young John, Funke Akindele, Sophia and others...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 9, 2026The image could not be starker. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, flown into New York under heavy guard, now sits in a federal cell...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJanuary 4, 2026