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Benin Decides as the “King Of Cotton” Pulls the Wool Over Citizens’ Eyes
When Patrice Talon vied to become President in 2016, it was the beginning of even better democracy for…
April 9, 2021
ECOWAS Parliament Backs Mali’s Transition to Democracy
The ECOWAS Parliament has pledged to support the people of Mali people as their country embarks on transition…
March 1, 2021
Protests as Bazoum is Declared Winner of Niger’s Presidential Election
Protesters have hit the streets of Niamey, capital of Niger Republic, after Mohamed Bazoum of the ruling Nigerien…
February 24, 2021
Review: Many Govt Officials Just Blow Siren And Disturb Public Peace, They Are Not Working! – Dr. Ona Ekhomu
"Someone is sleeping at the switch, it could be security officials, school officials, or even government officials"
February 22, 2021
Niger Holds Presidential Run-off Poll
Niger’s 7.4 million registered voters return to the polls on Sunday in a presidential run-off to elect a…
February 21, 2021
Guinea-Bissau Grants Ex-Prime Minister, Gomes, Leave to Travel Abroad for Medical Treatment
Guinea-Bissau’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Communities announces that Aristides Gomes, former Prime Minister, has been…
February 13, 2021
Nigeria’s President Buhari Flags Off Rail Project Connecting Kano State to Niger Republic
The $1.98bln railway project connecting Nigeria to neighbours, Niger Republic, kicked off on Tuesday after President Muhammadu Buhari…
February 9, 2021
Review: Punishment for Parents of Cultists: Balanced or Biased Law?
The fact that you gave birth to a child who is involved in cultism, does not in itself make you guilty under Nigerian law.
February 4, 2021
COVID-19: Oxygen Demand in Lagos, Nigeria Now 400 Cylinders Daily – Governor
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria has announced that the demand for oxygen by coronavirus patients…
February 1, 2021
Nigeria’s President Signs New COVID-19 Law
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has signed a law designed to check the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in…
January 27, 2021