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  • Musk Ghosts Speaker Johnson Amid Trump Mega Bill Dispute

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Musk Ghosts Speaker Johnson Amid Trump Mega Bill Dispute

    House Speaker Mike Johnson has accused billionaire Elon Musk of abruptly cutting off communication as tensions escalate over former President Donald Trump’s proposed fiscal legislation. Johnson disclosed during a podcast interview that Musk changed his […]

  • Again, Nigeria’s inflation drops in June

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Again, Nigeria’s inflation drops in June

    Nigeria’s headline inflation dropped again in June, falling to 22.22 per cent from 22.97 per cent recorded in May 2025. This is according to the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS Consumer Price Index and Inflation […]

  • Kano Court Jails Fraudster for Undeclared N653m in Currency Laundering Case

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Kano Court Jails Fraudster for Undeclared N653m in Currency Laundering Case

    A Kano court has sentenced a Nigerian man to forfeit undeclared funds totaling over $420,000 and other foreign currencies after he admitted to smuggling cash into the country. Salisu Ahmad pleaded guilty to concealing the […]

  • AI Transforms Livestock into Digital Assets for Women Farmers

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on AI Transforms Livestock into Digital Assets for Women Farmers

    In the sunbaked savannahs of Kenya, a loan officer snaps a smartphone photo of a cow’s face beside its owner—a woman whose livestock represents her life savings. Within moments, artificial intelligence analyzes the image, transforming […]

  • Fayose Beats ₦6.9B Case, Serves Amala in Victory Lap

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Fayose Beats ₦6.9B Case, Serves Amala in Victory Lap

    Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Nigeria’s Ekiti State, celebrated a major legal triumph this week following his acquittal in a high-profile corruption case. A Federal High Court in Lagos dismissed all charges against him on […]

  • Atiku Abubakar’s Exit Won’t Weaken PDP – Makinde

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Atiku Abubakar’s Exit Won’t Weaken PDP – Makinde

    The resignation of former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not weaken the party, according to Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State. Makinde addressed the matter during an […]

  • Kwara PDP Members Exit to ADC as Defection List Grows

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Kwara PDP Members Exit to ADC as Defection List Grows

    Kwara State’s political landscape has shifted significantly as two high-profile members of Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Former Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed and […]

  • Nigeria’s Immunization Gap: 2M Children Unprotected Amid Northern Insecurity

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Immunization Gap: 2M Children Unprotected Amid Northern Insecurity

    Nigeria faces a critical public health challenge as over two million children remain unvaccinated against preventable diseases, with insecurity and systemic barriers hindering immunization efforts, particularly in the country’s northern regions. Kano State Commissioner for […]

  • Chidozie Awaziem Nears Nantes Return in Ligue 1 Move from MLS

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Chidozie Awaziem Nears Nantes Return in Ligue 1 Move from MLS

    Nigerian international defender Chidozie Awaziem is reportedly finalizing a return to Ligue 1 side FC Nantes, six years after his initial loan spell with the French club, according to a report by Media Talk Africa. […]

  • CMAG Lifts Gabon’s Suspension, Monitors Democratic Progress

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on CMAG Lifts Gabon’s Suspension, Monitors Democratic Progress

    The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) has lifted Gabon’s partial suspension from the bloc while maintaining scrutiny over the country’s progress toward restoring democratic governance. The decision, announced during a meeting on Thursday, follows months […]

  • Mali Ex-PM Interrogated Again Over Prisoners of Conscience Claims

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Mali Ex-PM Interrogated Again Over Prisoners of Conscience Claims

    Mali’s former Prime Minister Moussa Mara has been summoned for renewed interrogation by the country’s Judicial Investigation Brigade, spotlighting concerns over perceived political targeting amid the military-led government’s tightening control. This marks the second time […]

  • Jet2 Holiday Anthem Sparks TikTok Meme Craze and Travel Buzz

    By Ifunanya | July 16, 2025 | Comments Off on Jet2 Holiday Anthem Sparks TikTok Meme Craze and Travel Buzz

    A British budget airline’s decade-old advertising jingle has unexpectedly become a global summer anthem, fueling a viral TikTok trend that merges travel mishaps with humor—and giving the company a major publicity boost. Jet2, known for […]

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