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  • ICPC Convicts Edo Civil Servant for Double Salary Fraud, Orders N1.3m Refund

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on ICPC Convicts Edo Civil Servant for Double Salary Fraud, Orders N1.3m Refund

    A Nigerian civil servant has been sentenced to one year in prison or a fine of 150,000 naira (approximately $360) after pleading guilty to collecting dual government salaries, a violation of the country’s anti-corruption laws. […]

  • Kaduna ADC Aims to Unseat APC in 2027 via Expanded Alliances

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Kaduna ADC Aims to Unseat APC in 2027 via Expanded Alliances

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria’s Kaduna State has outlined ambitious plans to expand its support base and challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. During a strategic meeting […]

  • Elkanah Godsgift Joins Shooting Stars for 2025-26 NPFL Season

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Elkanah Godsgift Joins Shooting Stars for 2025-26 NPFL Season

    Shooting Stars FC has bolstered its squad with the acquisition of goalkeeper Elkanah Godsgift ahead of the 2025-26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The 29-year-old shot-stopper finalized a two-year contract with the Ibadan-based club, […]

  • Kaduna Confirms Ahmed Maiyaki as Information Commissioner, Pledges Proactive Engagement

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Kaduna Confirms Ahmed Maiyaki as Information Commissioner, Pledges Proactive Engagement

    Kaduna State’s legislative body confirmed Ahmed Maiyaki as the new Commissioner for Information on Thursday, following his nomination by Governor Uba Sani. During his confirmation at the State House of Assembly, Maiyaki, a former official […]

  • BBNaija Gigi Jasmine Claims Victory Dumped Her Over Refused Sex

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on BBNaija Gigi Jasmine Claims Victory Dumped Her Over Refused Sex

    Reality TV star Gigi Jasmine has sparked controversy on the latest season of Big Brother Naija after alleging that her former romantic partner in the house, fellow housemate Victory, ended their relationship because she rejected […]

  • Atiku Slams Police Brutality on Sowore, Cites Power Abuse

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Atiku Slams Police Brutality on Sowore, Cites Power Abuse

    The recent detention and alleged assault of Nigerian activist Omoyele Sowore by police officers has drawn sharp criticism from prominent political figure Atiku Abubakar, who labeled the incident an abuse of state power. In a […]

  • Sankofa Book Awards 2025: Nituecheni Africano Wins for African Justice Novel

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Sankofa Book Awards 2025: Nituecheni Africano Wins for African Justice Novel

    Angolan author Nituecheni Africano has been named the 2025 winner of the prestigious Sankofa Book Awards for his novel The Recluse: The Beginning and the End of an Injustice. The announcement, made by organizers in […]

  • Big Brother Naija’s Sultana and Koyin Plan Name Tattoos, Fueling Romance Buzz

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Big Brother Naija’s Sultana and Koyin Plan Name Tattoos, Fueling Romance Buzz

    Contestants Sultana and Koyin ignited speculation about a potential romance on Big Brother Naija after sparking intrigue with plans to permanently ink each other’s names on their bodies. The duo, aged 25 and 21 respectively, […]

  • NSCDC Shuts Illegal Quarry in Kuje, Arrests 13 in Mining Crackdown

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on NSCDC Shuts Illegal Quarry in Kuje, Arrests 13 in Mining Crackdown

    Nigerian authorities have shut down an unlicensed mining site in the capital Abuja, arresting 13 suspects in a renewed push to combat illegal extractive activities crippling the country’s economy and environment. The specialized Mining Marshals […]

  • Ugochinyere Vows Legislative Focus Amid PDP Concerns, Constituency Erosion Crisis

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Ugochinyere Vows Legislative Focus Amid PDP Concerns, Constituency Erosion Crisis

    A Nigerian federal lawmaker has signaled potential uncertainty about his political future with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) while spotlighting dire environmental and security crises in his constituency. Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, representing Ideato North and South […]

  • Naira Gains Against Dollar as Nigeria’s Reserves Near $40B

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Naira Gains Against Dollar as Nigeria’s Reserves Near $40B

    Nigeria’s currency, the naira, showed tentative signs of stabilization this week, recording a modest gain against the U.S. dollar in official trading amid sustained growth in the country’s foreign reserves. Data released by the Central […]

  • European Powers Urge Inclusion in US-Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on European Powers Urge Inclusion in US-Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

    A former British defense chief has called for a European power to be included in any future negotiations aimed at resolving the Ukraine conflict, as Russia and the U.S. prepare for high-level talks. Ben Wallace, […]

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