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Category: West Africa

West Africa has been defined as including the 18 countries Benin, Burkina Faso, the island of Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, the island of Saint Helena, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sao Tome and Principe and Togo.

West Africa 

Deby: Veto Legislation against Homosexuality in Chad

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Twisted thinking that seeks to use religion to legitimize hatred and discrimination against gays was recently displayed in Chad as the country’s politicians voted to criminalize homosexuality. It is not clear what the lawmakers in this central African nation wanted to achieve with this legislative move. At this stage, unless the country’s president intervenes, Chad is set to become the… Read More
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh Gambia West Africa 

Gambia President Jammeh rejects the elections results after accepting defeat in a televised call

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ATLANTA(MaraviPost): President Jammeh rejects the elections results. A week after admitting defeat! He claimed, after declaring himself that the process was fair and transparent, that there were “abnormalities” and therefore rejected totally the results and is now calling for fresh elections. This is Deja vu! Read More
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European Investment Bank steps up its activity in West Africa

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On an official visit to Côte d’Ivoire on Monday 21 November 2016, Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), strongly reaffirmed the key role being played by the EIB in West Africa and throughout the African continent. The official visit by the President and Vice-President Ambroise Fayolle was firmly focused on the future with the opening of a… Read More
Amirul Mumineen Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar IV Nigeria News and Headlines West Africa 

Sultan of Sokoto, Recession and Will of Allah

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has recently attributed the current economic recession in the country to the will of God and urged Nigerians to seek holiness and repentance. Sultan Abubakar III made this statement at one of the events that was organised to mark ten years since he was enthroned. The head of Muslims in Nigeria… Read More
Alhaji Muhammad Musa Nigeria News and Headlines West Africa 

Building Mosques and Economic Recession in Nigeria

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The Jigawa state government has just announced a major state development project: the construction of ninety mosques; three in each of the constituencies. One assumes that this project is a way that the government wants to use to show the people of Nigeria and the world how it is developing the state and using its resources! Personally, I cannot imagine… Read More
30,000 homeless in Nigeria after slum fire Nigeria News and Headlines West Africa 

Nigeria: Fire and demolitions that left 30,000 homeless must be urgently investigated

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The Lagos State authorities must take immediate steps to provide alternative accommodation for as many as 30,000 people who were made homeless, in direct contravention of a court order, when their homes were deliberately set alight in the Otodo Gbame community in Lekki, Lagos, Amnesty International said today. Although it is unclear who started the first fire on the morning… Read More
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Nigerian TB Joshua revealing himself to be a ‘False Prophet’

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 LILONGWE – Nigerian pastor TB Joshua of the Synagogue of All Nations (SCOAN) has re-uploaded his prophecy of the victory of Hilary Clinton in the just concluded US presidential election. Once again another failed prophesy from the Flamboyant Nigerian preacher. It appears he went with the prevailing belief that Hillary was going to win. Read More
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