Article written by Chikezie Omeje. A contract seen by OCCRP shows how Aboubakar Hima, who allegedly skimmed millions from $240 million in corrupt arms deals in his native Niger, may be up to his old tricks further from home. At the beginning of this year, a Senegalese state agency signed […]
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Nigerian govt criticises US over travel advisory, says America also unsafe
Article written by Chiamaka Okafor. The Nigerian government has insisted that the country including the capital Abuja is safe for citizens and foreigners, contrary to an advisory by the US and UK governments. The government also criticised the updated advisory by the US government, saying each country has its security […]
ASP Mariama Barry receives award in recognition of her contribution to the transformation of Sudanese Police Force
ASP Mariama Barry was on Sunday awarded in Sudan, for her contribution to the transformation of the Sudanese Police Force under the UN Peacekeeping mission. Reacting to this development, ASP Barry, said on her Facebook page: “Tears of joy on a special award in recognition of my little contributions to […]
Former TRRC Director of Research and Investigations authors book titled ‘The Dictator Is Us‘
Alagie Saidy Barrow, former director of Research and Investigations at the Gambia’s maiden Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC), has authored a book entitled: “The Dictator Is Us, My truth commission journey“. The book is being printed by Global Hands Publishing – The Gambia and is expected to be released […]
