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  • Zimbabwe Lawfare: Constitutional Amendment Extends Term

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Zimbabwe Lawfare: Constitutional Amendment Extends Term

    Zimbabwe’s government has formally tabled a constitutional amendment that could extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s tenure by at least two years, reigniting debate over executive term limits across Africa. The move, gazetted by Justice Minister Ziyambi […]

  • Fintiri Defects to APC to Strengthen Adamawa, Support Tinubu

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Fintiri Defects to APC to Strengthen Adamawa, Support Tinubu

    Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), stating the switch aims to secure the state’s development interests and align it with […]

  • APC Tops Africa with 30 Governors After Fintiri Defects

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Tops Africa with 30 Governors After Fintiri Defects

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has solidified its position as Nigeria’s dominant political party following the defection of Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, a former member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Governor Fintiri […]

  • Domestic Airlines Fault FCCPC Over Price Fixing Claims

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Domestic Airlines Fault FCCPC Over Price Fixing Claims

    The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has disputed a preliminary finding by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) that domestic carriers manipulated airfares during the 2025 yuletide season, arguing the regulator lacks the […]

  • Mohbad’s Son DNA Test: Lagos Court Approves US UK Labs

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Mohbad’s Son DNA Test: Lagos Court Approves US UK Labs

    A Lagos State magistrate court in Ikorodu has authorized three international laboratories to conduct a DNA paternity test for Liam, the son of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad (real name Ilerioluwa Aloba). The ruling specifies […]

  • DRC Signs $1.2B US Health Pact Over Data Sovereignty

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on DRC Signs $1.2B US Health Pact Over Data Sovereignty

    The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the second African nation to sign a major bilateral health partnership with the United States, embracing a new financing model that emphasizes direct government-to-government cooperation and domestic […]

  • AfD injunction blocks BfV extremist label before key vote

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on AfD injunction blocks BfV extremist label before key vote

    Germany’s Alternative for Germany (AfD) secured a temporary court injunction on Thursday, preventing the domestic security agency, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), from classifying the party as a “confirmed right-wing […]

  • Olumide Oworu Ventured into Politics Over Aging Poor Policies

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Olumide Oworu Ventured into Politics Over Aging Poor Policies

    Nollywood actor Olumide Oworu has stated that poor governance and an aging political class motivated his decision to pursue a career in partisan politics. In a recent interview with Naija FM Lagos, the 31-year-old explained […]

  • Atiku Regrets APC Formation, Warns of Worsening Democracy

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Atiku Regrets APC Formation, Warns of Worsening Democracy

    Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed regret over his participation in the 2014 formation of the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that Nigeria’s current political and socio-economic condition is worse than the challenges the […]

  • Nigerian Stock Market Suffers Third Consecutive N515bn Loss

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian Stock Market Suffers Third Consecutive N515bn Loss

    The Nigerian stock market extended its losing streak to three consecutive sessions on Thursday, as a decline in major banking and consumer goods equities led to a market capitalization loss of N515 billion. Data from […]

  • Eric Chelle Aims to Win AFCON and World Cup with Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Eric Chelle Aims to Win AFCON and World Cup with Nigeria

    Eric Chelle, head coach of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has declared his ambition to win both the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the FIFA World Cup with the nation. Chelle, appointed […]

  • IMF Urges US to Ease Trade Restrictions with Partners

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on IMF Urges US to Ease Trade Restrictions with Partners

    The International Monetary Fund has urged the United States to collaborate with trading partners in reducing trade restrictions, warning that volatile policy is creating global instability. In its regular assessment of the U.S. economy, the […]

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