Betrand Adeye
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Adeye is The African Exponent's West African Correspondent based on Abuja, Nigeria. He covers all West African Stories that matter with a slick African style.
Jun 11, 2024
U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Niger Kicks off
According to General Kenneth P. EKMAN, the head of American troops in Niger, this marks the official start of the withdrawal of American military personnel and equipment....
Jun 07, 2024
Rescuers Search for Dozens Trapped in Nigerian Gold Mine Collapse
Authorities have confirmed one fatality, with at least 30 individuals still missing. Local residents, however, estimate that up to 44 workers may be trapped....
Jun 06, 2024
Russia Pledges Increased Support for Burkina Faso
Lavrov's visit to Burkina Faso follows stops in Guinea and the Republic of Congo, as Russia aims to fill the vacuum left by traditional Western partners....
Jun 05, 2024
Dozens of Gold Miners Trapped After Pit Collapse in Central Nigeria
“As of this morning [Wednesday], we believe over 30 people are still trapped. We can't give you exact figures because even those on site didn’t know," said Ibrahim....
Jun 05, 2024
The Tales of Burkina Faso's Displaced Children
Military leader Capt. Ibrahim Traoré seized power in 2022, capitalizing on public frustration over ongoing attacks....
Jun 05, 2024
Nigeria's Trade Unions Suspend General Strike After Government Promises Wage Increase
The decision follows the government's commitment to raise the national minimum wage to at least 60,000 naira ($40, £32) a month, which is double the current wage but falls short of the unions' demand for $330....
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