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  • ADC Adamawa 2027: Key Rivals Unite in Coalition Under Fairness Pledge

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on ADC Adamawa 2027: Key Rivals Unite in Coalition Under Fairness Pledge

    A surge of high-profile political defections in Nigeria’s Adamawa State has positioned the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as an emerging powerhouse ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial elections, even as party leaders pledge to avoid internal […]

  • Dangote Refinery Hikes PMS Price to N850 per Litre Amid Market Adjustments

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery Hikes PMS Price to N850 per Litre Amid Market Adjustments

    Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has raised the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, to ₦850 per litre, marking a third consecutive price adjustment in recent weeks. The ₦30 increase from the previous […]

  • Enzo Maresca Ignores Chelsea Bomb Squad, Focuses on Season Prep

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Enzo Maresca Ignores Chelsea Bomb Squad, Focuses on Season Prep

    Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has openly distanced himself from the club’s ongoing efforts to offload fringe players this summer, stating he remains focused solely on coaching the first-team squad. His remarks came amid confirmation that […]

  • Villarreal CF Signs Thomas Partey Amid Rape Charges Following Arsenal Exit

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Villarreal CF Signs Thomas Partey Amid Rape Charges Following Arsenal Exit

    Spanish football club Villarreal CF has signed Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey on a one-season deal, the team announced Thursday, marking a contentious career move days after the player was granted bail in England on multiple […]

  • Zambia to Bury Lungu as Court Overrules Family’s Objections

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Zambia to Bury Lungu as Court Overrules Family’s Objections

    A South African court has cleared the way for Zambia to repatriate the remains of former President Edgar Lungu for a state funeral in his homeland, overriding objections from his family and concluding a legal […]

  • Kano Approves N14.8bn for Healthcare, Infrastructure, Energy Projects

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Kano Approves N14.8bn for Healthcare, Infrastructure, Energy Projects

    Kano State has greenlit a ₦14.8 billion ($11.8 million) investment in infrastructure and public services, targeting healthcare, education, and energy upgrades to bolster community welfare. The State Executive Council announced the approvals during a Friday […]

  • Rivers LG Polls: Parties Must Comply with ARCON Ad Rules

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Rivers LG Polls: Parties Must Comply with ARCON Ad Rules

    With Rivers State’s Local Government Council elections approaching on August 30, Nigerian advertising officials are calling on political parties to ensure their campaign materials comply with national regulations. The push comes amid efforts to uphold […]

  • Ruku Slams Gachagua Over Ethnic Remarks, Backs Ruto’s Unity Agenda

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Ruku Slams Gachagua Over Ethnic Remarks, Backs Ruto’s Unity Agenda

    A senior Kenyan official has denounced recent politically charged comments by a former deputy president, framing them as a regression into divisive ethnic politics that threaten national cohesion. Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku issued […]

  • Brake Failure Causes Lagos Tanker-Bus Crash, 5 Injured

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Brake Failure Causes Lagos Tanker-Bus Crash, 5 Injured

    A fuel tanker collision with a commercial bus in Lagos, Nigeria, left five people injured and sparked renewed calls for improved road safety measures. The accident occurred Thursday at Toyota Bus Stop near Oshodi, a […]

  • Rivers Parties Sign Peace Pact for 2025 Council Polls

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Rivers Parties Sign Peace Pact for 2025 Council Polls

    Political parties in Nigeria’s Rivers State have pledged to prioritize peaceful elections ahead of local government council polls scheduled for August 30, 2025, following the signing of a formal Peace Accord. The agreement, facilitated by […]

  • U.S. to Review Kenya’s NATO Status Over China, Russia Ties

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on U.S. to Review Kenya’s NATO Status Over China, Russia Ties

    The United States is reviewing Kenya’s strategic partnership status amid rising concerns over the East African nation’s deepening diplomatic and military engagements with geopolitical rivals of the West. A comprehensive 180-day assessment, ordered by Secretary […]

  • Israel’s Gaza City Takeover Plan Escalates War, Deepens Humanitarian Crisis

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Israel’s Gaza City Takeover Plan Escalates War, Deepens Humanitarian Crisis

    Israeli forces announced plans early Friday to assume full control of Gaza City, marking a significant escalation in the 22-month conflict with Hamas. The decision, ratified during a late-night Security Cabinet meeting, sparked immediate Palestinian […]

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