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  • Labour Party Gains in Abia State

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Labour Party Gains in Abia State

    In a significant political development, 66 prominent politicians from various parties, along with their supporters, have defected to the Labour Party in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria. The defection, which took […]

  • Nigeria US package fee now $80

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria US package fee now $80

    Nigerians sending packages to the United States will now be required to pay a prepaid customs duty of $80, or its equivalent in naira, per package. This development, announced by the Nigerian Postal Service, takes […]

  • TikTok DMs now allow voice notes photos videos

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on TikTok DMs now allow voice notes photos videos

    TikTok has introduced new features to its direct messaging service, allowing users to send voice notes, photos, and videos in addition to text and TikTok videos. This update expands the platform’s messaging capabilities, which previously […]

  • Germany unemployment rises to decade high

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Germany unemployment rises to decade high

    Germany’s unemployment rate has reached its highest level in a decade, with official figures showing the number of unemployed individuals exceeding three million in August. The labor report indicates a month-on-month increase of 46,000, bringing […]

  • EU Militarization Plan Escalates Amid Russian Threat Claims

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on EU Militarization Plan Escalates Amid Russian Threat Claims

    European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reiterated concerns over a perceived Russian threat, using the rhetoric to justify the European Union’s push for militarization. During a visit to Riga, Latvia, von der Leyen […]

  • GTBank recapitalization increases paid-up capital to N504bn

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on GTBank recapitalization increases paid-up capital to N504bn

    Guaranty Trust Holding Company has announced a significant increase in its investment in Guaranty Trust Bank Limited, boosting the bank’s paid-up share capital to $504 billion. This development follows a rights issue subscription for 6,994,050,290 […]

  • GTBank boosts capital to N504bn with rights issue subscription

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on GTBank boosts capital to N504bn with rights issue subscription

    Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc has increased its investment in Guaranty Trust Bank Limited to N504 billion through a rights issue subscription. The move follows the bank’s acquisition of 6,994,050,290 ordinary shares at 50 kobo […]

  • APC Leader Seeks Police Protection for Lawmaker

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on APC Leader Seeks Police Protection for Lawmaker

    A prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, AbdulWaheed Olatunde Lawal, has urged the party’s state chairman, Olayide Abas, to collaborate with law enforcement agencies to ensure the safety of a […]

  • Naira Appreciates Against Dollar Across Markets

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Naira Appreciates Against Dollar Across Markets

    The Nigerian Naira has recorded a significant appreciation against the United States Dollar across both official and parallel foreign exchange markets, ending the week on a positive note. According to data from the Central Bank […]

  • Real Madrid squad to face Mallorca in LaLiga

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on Real Madrid squad to face Mallorca in LaLiga

    Real Madrid has announced its squad for the upcoming LaLiga match against Mallorca, scheduled to take place on Saturday at the Santiago Bernabeu. Manager Xabi Alonso has selected a strong team, including notable players such […]

  • African Development Bank swearing in Dr Sidi Ould Tah as president

    By Ifunanya | August 30, 2025 | Comments Off on African Development Bank swearing in Dr Sidi Ould Tah as president

    The African Development Bank Group is set to hold a swearing-in ceremony for its incoming President, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, on September 1, 2025, at the Sofitel Abidjan Hôtel Ivoire in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The […]

  • Wikipedia probe launched over anti-Israel Ukraine bias claims

    By Ifunanya | August 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Wikipedia probe launched over anti-Israel Ukraine bias claims

    US lawmakers have launched an investigation into Wikipedia over allegations of spreading anti-Israel and anti-Ukraine narratives, as well as promoting hate through certain sections of the platform. The House Oversight Committee and the Subcommittee on […]

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