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W/Qualifiers: Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Unveils 39-Man Provisional Squad
Nigeria’s Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has announced a 39-man provisional squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and...
Procrustes it not!
According to Greek mythology, a crook named Procrustes had a unique manner of “helping” guests who came through his inn. He would offer...
Nigerian Stars Take Over Paris Fashion Week 2025 in Style
At Paris Fashion Week 2025, the powerhouse of Nigeria’s creativity made its indelible mark on the international style scene. The event was abuzz...
Beyond Conferences and Commitments: Decoding Africa’s Industrial Dilemma
In 2024, we witnessed African leaders jet-setting from one summit or conference to another, in some cases summoned by the host state, and...
Trump Reverses Several Biden Policies on First Day Back in Office
President Donald Trump signed several executive orders on his first day back in office and reversedkey policies from Joe Biden’s administration. Trump targeted...
Telecom Subscribers to Sue NCC Over 50% Telecom Tariff Hike
The National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS) has announced its intention to sue the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over the recently approved 50...
2024 in Review: Key Highlights in Culture, Entertainment, Art, Fashion, and Lifestyle – WAW Edition
2024 was the year that indeed marked a revolution in the annals of Nigerian entertainment, West Africa, and the world’s creative landscape. From...
Top 10 West African Songs That Ruled 2024 – WAW Edition
In 2024, the West African music scene continued to glitter globally, with Nigeria leading this cultural tide. Rema, Ayra Starr, and Victony are...
Exploring Promised Lands at ART X Lagos 2024
West Africa Weekly was live at ART X Lagos 2024. ART X Lagos 2024 was the ninth edition of West Africa’s premier international...
Idris Elba Launches Bold Plan to Build Africa’s Entertainment Industry, Starting in Zanzibar
Idris Elba, celebrated for his roles in The Wire and Luther: The Fallen Sun, is embarking on a mission to transform Africa’s creative...
Kebbi Govt to Go After Guardians Embezzling Donated Funds for Orphans, Constitutes Probe Committee
Kebbi State Government has vowed to take swift action against guardians found to have fraudulently removed money meant for orphans, following the disbursement...
Mpox: WHO Approves Administration of Jynneos Vaccine for Adolescents
On Monday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced its approval of Bavarian Nordic’s Jynneos vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 17. This group...