AllAfrica News: West Africa

Nigerians admire Nigerian immigrants in the diaspora, until they don't.

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Lagos -- ...Insists its price is cheaper than imported product

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Abuja -- ·NAAT insists on the planned protest

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·As jobs created plunges by 37.8%

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Abuja -- Nigerian President Bola Tinubu ordered the immediate release Monday of some 29 minors detained during anti-government protests in August after their court trial sparked outrage and wide...

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Monrovia -- The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL) announces that Liberian scientists have acquired genomic sequencing detected and identified Monkeypox virus Clade IIb in the c...

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Gombe -- The Gombe State Government has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China18th Engineering, an international engineering firm renowned for large-scale infrastructure and...

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Abuja -- The United Kingdom's Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, has arrived in Nigeria in his first trip to the African continent and is expected to announce the start of a five-month consultation...

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President Tinubu is not alone in jettisoning fair women representation in his cabinet. Since 1999, no Nigerian president has attained the 35 per cent women affirmative action.

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Did former governor Uduaghan 'remarkably' cut infant mortality in Nigeria's Delta state by more than half, as glowing column claims?

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Abuja -- *Finally discloses it sells to bulk buyers at between N960-N990

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, who is facing opposition from several lawmakers seeking his removal, may be briefing sigh of relief in light of the decision o...

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A former presidential spokesperson, Doyin Okupe, has said he would never support the former Anambra State governor again.

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The association explained that the rate of N990, as announced by Dangote Refinery, was "inconsiderate" based on the fact that the refinery enjoyed massive concessions for accessing foreign excha...

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has replied the Presidency that the country cannot tax its way out of the prevailing situation.

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Monrovia -- Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah says that, with the target the Government of Liberia has put in place through the Ministry of Agriculture, Liberia will grow about 45% of...

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Durban -- The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes Gambian President Adama Barrow's decision to withdraw a civil defamation lawsuit against The Voice newspaper and its editor-in-chief and u...

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The first round of the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers concluded this weekend, with several teams booking their places in the next stage through hard-fought mat...

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The Minister of Finance, Seedy Keita, is scheduled to lay out the 2025 estimates of revenue and expenditure on Friday, November 15, 2024.

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The Minister of Justice, Dawda Jallow, is scheduled to introduce the 2024 promulgation bill during the Fourth Ordinary Session of the National Assembly, the Office of the Clerk says. The said bi...

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Gambian political operatives, including those in government, should take note of what is being said on the platforms of the political parties contesting the upcoming National Assembly elections ...

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The leader of Pastef, Ousmane Sonko, has pledged to construct a bridge and port facilities in Casamance linking the Northern and Southern parts of Senegal to facilitate the transportation of goo...

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Emergency agency said the goods destroyed were "worth a fortune."

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The NMA has issued an ultimatum to the Kano State Government to sack the commissioner .

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The woman's husband, an officer, has been demoted.

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"This girl bought first-class tickets three times; that's over N30 million. Raise the bar for this girl."

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Nigeria's economic struggles have fuelled a surge in migration, particularly among young people, who now refer to this phenomenon as "Japa" to describe their quest for better opportunities in de...

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Although the full content of the settlement agreement, which culminated in Mr Onnoghen's acquittal on Monday, is not known yet, the legal process is rare in criminal proceedings.

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