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Nigeria’s New French Ambassador Facilitates Information Warfare In Africa, Endorsed Journalist’s Arrest In Benin

West Africa Weekly has gathered that the new ambassador of France to Nigeria, Marc Fonbaustier, is not only a disgraced former Hong Kong...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to focus the nation’s security apparatus on tackling the growing menace of terrorists and bandits, rather than targeting civil society groups and the media.
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Nigerians Future Mortgaged By Tinubu – Atiku

Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stated on Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu, his family, and associates...

Cape Verde Education Minister Assures Citizens Of Policies To Implement Quality Education
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Cape Verde Education Minister Assures Citizens Of Policies To Implement Quality Education

Cape Verde Minister of Education Amadeu Cruz has assured Cape Verdeans that the government is implementing “a set of reforms” in the education...

Amnesty International Condemns NLC Chairman's Police Invite
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Amnesty International Condemns NLC Chairman’s Police Invite

Amnesty International has on Tuesday condemned the terrorism-related allegations levelled against Joe Ajaero, the President of Nigeria’s Labor Congress (NLC), stating it can...

Tinubu Faces Lawsuit Demanding Repeal Of 'Unlawful' Appointment Of NiMet DG
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Tinubu Faces Lawsuit For ‘Unlawful’ Appointment Of NiMet DG

A lawsuit has been filed against Nigeria’s controversial President, Bola Tinubu, for assenting to the appointment of Charles Anosike, the Director-General of Nigerian...

British Authorities Crackdown On Press Freedom, Arrested Richard Medhurst Under Terrorism Act
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British Authorities Crackdown On Press Freedom, Arrest Richard Medhurst Under Terrorism Act

The British authorities on Thursday arrested an internationally accredited journalist, Richard Thomas Medhurst, at Heathrow Airport on alleged violation of Section 12 of...

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Judiciary Promotions in Nigeria are Often Influenced by Politics – Judge Says

A Federal High Court judge, Justice Mabel Segun-Bello, has revealed that political factors, including support from the presidency and affiliations with political parties,...

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Guinean Party Rejects Draft Constitution, Demands Immediate Referendum

A former ruling party in Guinea, RPG Arc-en-Ciel, has registered displeasure over the country’s draft constitution recently published by the National Transitional Council...

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Labour Party Wins Highest Votes In Bauchi Councillorship Election Without Candidate

The Labour Party in Bauchi State won the highest votes in the Bogoro councillorship election held in Lusa B Ward of Bogoro Local...

Kano Govt. Claims 'Hoodlums' Stole Ganduje's Criminal Records From State High Court
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Hoodlums Stole Ganduje’s Criminal Records From State High Court, Kano Govt. Claims

In an attempt to discredit the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protesters, the Kano State Government has accused hoodlums disguised as protesters of stealing court documents...

CJID, Citizens' Gavel, Journalists, Others Writes Tinubu On Press Freedom Attack
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CJID, Citizens’ Gavel, Journalists, and Others Write to Tinubu Over Press Freedom Attacks

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), Citizens’ Gavel, Journalists, Media Professionals, and other CSOs have, in a formal letter written to...

Nigerians Protest Bill Seeking To End Human Rights, Freedom
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Nigerians React To Bill Seeking Prison Terms For Protesters, Those Insulting Politicians, Others

Nigerians have vehemently opposed the proposed Counter Subversion Bill 2024, recognising it as a potential threat to the fundamental human rights and freedom...