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  • Ondo Court Sentences Duo to Death for Armed Robbery, Impersonation

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Ondo Court Sentences Duo to Death for Armed Robbery, Impersonation

    A Nigerian court has handed down death sentences to two men convicted of armed robbery and impersonating security personnel during a series of violent attacks in Ondo State. David Friday, a serving police officer, and […]

  • Nigeria’s D’Tigers Crush Tunisia in Commanding AfroBasket 2025 Victory

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s D’Tigers Crush Tunisia in Commanding AfroBasket 2025 Victory

    Nigeria’s men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, delivered a commanding performance at the 2025 Men’s AfroBasket tournament on Friday, overpowering reigning champions Tunisia 87-66 in a decisive group-stage clash. The victory solidifies Nigeria’s position as a strong […]

  • Charly Boy: 2027 Elections a ‘Rig and Die’ Moment for Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Charly Boy: 2027 Elections a ‘Rig and Die’ Moment for Nigeria

    Nigerian entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, widely known as Charly Boy, has issued a sharp rebuke to political figures intending to manipulate the country’s 2027 general elections, framing the poll as a potential flashpoint for […]

  • NSCDC Deploys 1,500 Personnel for Kaduna By-Election Security

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on NSCDC Deploys 1,500 Personnel for Kaduna By-Election Security

    Authorities in Nigeria’s Kaduna State have mobilized a significant security presence ahead of Saturday’s by-elections in two key constituencies, emphasizing safety and adherence to electoral laws. Commandant Nuhu Bello Dansadau of the Nigeria Security and […]

  • INEC Moves Ballots, Result Sheets for Ogun Remo Bye-Election

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on INEC Moves Ballots, Result Sheets for Ogun Remo Bye-Election

    Nigeria’s electoral body has begun distributing critical voting materials to three local government areas in Ogun State ahead of a closely watched parliamentary bye-election set for this weekend. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) confirmed […]

  • Nigeria Inflation Drops to 21.88% in July: Fourth Consecutive Decline

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Inflation Drops to 21.88% in July: Fourth Consecutive Decline

    Nigeria’s inflation rate fell for the fourth consecutive month in July 2025, dipping to 21.88% from 22.22% in June, according to data released Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The gradual decline, observed […]

  • ITF Denies Relocation Plans, Reaffirms Jos Headquarters Commitment

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on ITF Denies Relocation Plans, Reaffirms Jos Headquarters Commitment

    The Industrial Training Fund (ITF), a key Nigerian agency focused on workforce development, has firmly denied reports suggesting plans to relocate its headquarters from the city of Jos. Thomas Ngor, the organization’s Head of Press […]

  • Ogun Enforces August 2025 By-Election Movement Ban in Key Constituencies

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Ogun Enforces August 2025 By-Election Movement Ban in Key Constituencies

    Authorities in southwest Nigeria’s Ogun State have imposed a 16-hour restriction on vehicular and pedestrian movement across parts of the state ahead of a parliamentary by-election scheduled for Saturday, August 16, 2025. The measure, affecting […]

  • SA Court Halts Offshore Drilling, Cites Environmental Neglect

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on SA Court Halts Offshore Drilling, Cites Environmental Neglect

    A South African high court has overturned government approval for a controversial offshore oil and gas drilling project, marking a pivotal win for environmental groups and coastal communities. The Western Cape High Court ruled on […]

  • Edo State Deploys 7,825 Police Officers to Secure August 16 By-Elections

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Edo State Deploys 7,825 Police Officers to Secure August 16 By-Elections

    Authorities in Nigeria’s Edo State have mobilized over 7,800 security personnel to ensure safety during legislative by-elections taking place across seven local government areas on August 16, 2025. The move comes as the state prepares […]

  • Tinubu’s Electoral Edge Over Atiku, Amaechi, Obi for 2027 Race

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Tinubu’s Electoral Edge Over Atiku, Amaechi, Obi for 2027 Race

    A prominent figure within Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Ayekooto Akindele, has sparked debate by asserting that President Bola Tinubu holds a decisive electoral edge over leading opposition figures ahead of the 2027 general […]

  • Putin-Trump Alaska Summit: Ukraine Peace Efforts and Mending US-Russia Ties

    By Ifunanya | August 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Putin-Trump Alaska Summit: Ukraine Peace Efforts and Mending US-Russia Ties

    Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are set to hold a high-stakes summit in Anchorage, Alaska, this week, aiming to address the ongoing Ukraine conflict and ease strained bilateral relations. The meeting, […]

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