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CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist, the research tool tracking civic spaces observed that in recent months, basic rights to assembly and expression have come under serious threat in Senegal as authorities target dissenting voices ahead of presidential elections in February 2024. Abdullahi…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has become the first state-owned oil company in the world to join the United Nations Global Compact. The Letter of Commitment was signed at the United Nations General Assembly in New York,…
Niger’s National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) announced the creation of an anti-graft agency to fight against corruption on Thursday. As per the press release on state media, the commission will trace and seize public properties and…
The Gambian government stated it has made significant progress in keeping with democratic principles and values since the country transitioned in 2017, during the UNGA 78th session in New York. Dr Mohammed Jallow, Gambia’s Vice president added that his government…
Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) says over 300,000 new voters have registered ahead of the 2024 elections. The EC has targeted to register at least one point three million eligible voters based on its projection from the last registration exercise in…
Following the death of popular Nigerian artist Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, The Nigerian Police Thursday said it has concluded an autopsy on the singer’s remains. Across the country’s southwestern states where he died, thousands of youths have taken to the…
The Gambian government says it has made significant progress in keeping with democratic principles and values since the country transitioned in 2017. Education, Health, Justice, and the protection of rights have remained critical areas of focus for the current administration.…
We start in Senegal with a human rights situation as CIVICUS adds the country to its monitor watchlist. The research tool tracking civic spaces observed that in recent months, basic rights to assembly and expression have come under serious threat…
•The Nigerien Junta signs a decree for the creation of an anti-graft agency to trace and seize public properties from officeholders. •28 members of the Senegalese Human Rights Commission assume office with the pledge to protect human rights. •West African…
Niger’s deposed President Mohamed Bazoum, has appealed to the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States. His appeal seeks the release of himself, his wife, and his son, along with his reinstatement as the President of…
One of Nigeria’s oldest universities Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), is currently facing a major challenge as its students threaten to shut down the institution in response to a recent tuition and fees hike imposed by the school management. For several…
The Burkinabe interim government on Tuesday received approval from the transitional legislative assembly to deploy a military contingent to Niger. The soldiers’ mission will be to support the Nigerien Junta in the event of any use of force against the…
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