President Bola Tinubu has been criticised over the apparent misuse of state resources following an incident where his son, Seyi Tinubu, was seen...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 6, 2025Two years into President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigeria appears to be gradually drifting toward what critics call a de facto one-party state, an...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 6, 2025Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has officially dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), confirming...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 6, 2025In recent weeks, there has been an increase in barbaric attacks targeting communities, towns, and military bases across Mali and the AES Confederation....
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 5, 2025Under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, Nigeria faces an alarming resurgence of terrorism, with new extremist groups emerging and expanding across northern and central...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 4, 2025Two years into President Bola Tinubu’s administration, the promise made by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, to take charge of Nigeria’s security has...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJune 3, 2025President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s handling of Nigeria’s education system is increasingly drawing criticism, with growing evidence that the same failures seen during his...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 30, 2025Facebook Connection Turns into Costly Deception For retired arbitrator, Mrs. Ntefon, it began with a simple Facebook friend request from a man named...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 30, 2025Two years into President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, many Nigerians say their daily reality has become unbearable. Instead of the “Renewed Hope” campaign...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 29, 2025An investigation by West Africa Weekly’s Editor-in-Chief, David Hundeyin, has raised serious concerns about foreign interference in Nigeria’s media landscape, particularly surrounding a...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 29, 2025The United States Embassy in Kampala, Uganda is actively involved in Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) activities targeting audiences in East Africa....
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 26, 2025On May 21, 2025, Sahara Reporters, an online news platform founded by Omoyele Sowore, published a claim that Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s...
ByWest Africa WeeklyMay 22, 2025