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  • First UK Baby Born from Deceased Donor Womb Transplant

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on First UK Baby Born from Deceased Donor Womb Transplant

    A baby boy has become the first in the United Kingdom to be born following a womb transplant from a deceased donor, a breakthrough in reproductive medicine. The child, named Hugo Richard, was delivered at […]

  • Nvidia H200 AI Chip Not Yet Sold in China, US Official Says

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Nvidia H200 AI Chip Not Yet Sold in China, US Official Says

    A senior U.S. commerce official has confirmed that no H200 artificial intelligence chips from Nvidia have been sold to Chinese companies, despite recent adjustments to export controls aimed at softening restrictions. The statement was made […]

  • Bandit Attack: Bauchi Governor Demands Federal Intervention

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Bandit Attack: Bauchi Governor Demands Federal Intervention

    Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has called for urgent federal intervention following deadly attacks by armed bandits in the state’s Alkaleri Local Government Area. The governor made the appeal on Tuesday during an on-the-spot assessment […]

  • Iyabo Criticizes Yayi’s Opportunism, Vies for Ogun West Governor 2027

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Iyabo Criticizes Yayi’s Opportunism, Vies for Ogun West Governor 2027

    Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, has criticized Senator Solomon Adeola, widely known as Yayi, for what she describes as opportunistic political behavior, while announcing her own bid for the Ogun State […]

  • CBN Cuts Nigeria Interest Rate to 26.5% for Businesses

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on CBN Cuts Nigeria Interest Rate to 26.5% for Businesses

    Nigeria’s Central Bank has reduced its benchmark interest rate for the second time in less than a year, a move described by business groups as a cautious but positive signal for the economy. The Monetary […]

  • Child Support Grant: 12.9m children, R560 insufficient

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Child Support Grant: 12.9m children, R560 insufficient

    According to the latest Household Affordability Index, 12.9 million children in South Africa are currently receiving the Child Support Grant, a cornerstone social programme providing R560 per child per month. The data, reflecting January figures, […]

  • Soba LGA 2026 Budget Approved After Defence on Revenue Growth

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Soba LGA 2026 Budget Approved After Defence on Revenue Growth

    Soba Local Government Area (LGA) in Kaduna State has secured approval for its 2026 budget proposal, estimated at N6.8 billion, following a detailed defence before the State House of Assembly Committee on Appropriation and Implementation. […]

  • Yango Partners Flutterwave for Digital Payments in Zambia

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Yango Partners Flutterwave for Digital Payments in Zambia

    Yango, the ride-hailing and food delivery platform operated by Yango Group, has announced a strategic partnership with Flutterwave, a prominent African payments technology company, to introduce secure digital card payments across its services in Zambia. […]

  • Tems Booed at School, Bottles, Stayed Original, Grammy Win

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Tems Booed at School, Bottles, Stayed Original, Grammy Win

    Tems Reflects on Early Career Setbacks, Including Being Booed at School Event Nigerian R&B star Tems, born Temilade Openiyi, has detailed the significant obstacles she encountered in the initial stages of her music career, including […]

  • Elon Musk Cartel Control Claim: Sheinbaum Lawsuit Considered

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Elon Musk Cartel Control Claim: Sheinbaum Lawsuit Considered

    Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is evaluating legal options following allegations by tech billionaire Elon Musk that she is controlled by drug cartels. The dispute emerged after Mexican authorities announced the killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, […]

  • Fibre-optic vandals in Kwara State to face NSCDC arrest

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Fibre-optic vandals in Kwara State to face NSCDC arrest

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State has issued a stern warning that any individual or corporate entity found responsible for damaging critical infrastructure, particularly fibre-optic cables, will be arrested and […]

  • Aston Martin Cuts Jobs Over US Tariffs, China Weak Demand

    By Ifunanya | February 25, 2026 | Comments Off on Aston Martin Cuts Jobs Over US Tariffs, China Weak Demand

    Aston Martin will reduce its global workforce by up to 20 percent, equating to approximately 600 jobs, as the British luxury carmaker confronts widening losses amid challenging trade conditions and softer demand in key markets. […]

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