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  • Atiku Demands El-Rufai Bail Over Health, Safety Fears

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on Atiku Demands El-Rufai Bail Over Health, Safety Fears

    Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigeria’s Federal Government to either guarantee the health and safety of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai or grant him bail immediately, warning that authorities would be held […]

  • INEC Denies 1,219 Vote Inflation in FCT Poll

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on INEC Denies 1,219 Vote Inflation in FCT Poll

    INEC Debunks Viral Claim of Over 1,200 Votes from Polling Unit with 345 Voters The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has firmly denied a viral social media report claiming that a polling unit in the […]

  • Schizophrenia Nottingham killer released over race fears

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on Schizophrenia Nottingham killer released over race fears

    An ongoing public inquiry has revealed critical failures in mental health and policing systems preceding the 2023 Nottingham triple murder, where Valdo Calocane, a man diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, fatally stabbed three people and seriously […]

  • Owen: Gyokeres Weaknesses Despite Arsenal Derby Brilliance

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on Owen: Gyokeres Weaknesses Despite Arsenal Derby Brilliance

    Former England striker Michael Owen has offered a nuanced assessment of Arsenal forward Viktor Gyokeres, praising his work rate and finishing while simultaneously noting several weaknesses in his game. Owen’s comments follow Gyokeres’ impressive two-goal […]

  • Peter Obi escapes assassination attempt in Edo State

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on Peter Obi escapes assassination attempt in Edo State

    Former Nigerian Presidential Candidate Peter Obi Survives Assassination Attempt A failed assassination attempt targeted former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi and other political figures in Benin City, Edo State, on Tuesday, according to multiple […]

  • 2024 Edo LP Candidate Akpata Defects to ADC for New Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on 2024 Edo LP Candidate Akpata Defects to ADC for New Nigeria

    Olumide Akpata, 2024 Edo LP Governorship Candidate, Defects to ADC Benin City, Edo State — Barrister Olumide Akpata, the 2024 Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate for Edo State, officially defected to the African Democratic Congress […]

  • AI 10 Billion Initiative to Create 40M Africa Jobs by 2035

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on AI 10 Billion Initiative to Create 40M Africa Jobs by 2035

    The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched the AI 10 Billion Initiative, a partnership aimed at mobilising up to $10 billion by 2035 to accelerate responsible artificial […]

  • Asake Overcomes Yoruba Singing Rejections to Success

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on Asake Overcomes Yoruba Singing Rejections to Success

    Nigerian Afrobeats artiste Ahmed Ololade, widely known by his stage name Asake, has detailed the early professional obstacles he encountered, including industry resistance to his use of the Yoruba language in his music. In a […]

  • APC Extends Forms Deadline for Congress, Convention

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Extends Forms Deadline for Congress, Convention

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has extended the deadline for purchasing and submitting nomination forms for its forthcoming zonal congresses and national convention. The new window runs from March 12 to March 23, 2026, the […]

  • PDP Appoints 16-Member Caretaker Committee for Taraba State

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on PDP Appoints 16-Member Caretaker Committee for Taraba State

    The National Caretaker Working Committee (NCWC) of Nigeria’s main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has installed a 16-member interim leadership committee to manage its affairs in Taraba State, a move aimed at resolving internal disputes […]

  • Sonko Denounces Morocco Court Sentence on Senegal Fans

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on Sonko Denounces Morocco Court Sentence on Senegal Fans

    Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, has publicly criticised a Moroccan court ruling that sentenced 18 Senegalese football supporters to prison terms following a pitch invasion during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in January. […]

  • M23 Spokesperson Killed in Drone Strike Amid Ceasefire

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2026 | Comments Off on M23 Spokesperson Killed in Drone Strike Amid Ceasefire

    The military spokesperson for the M23 rebel group, Lieutenant-Colonel Willy Ngoma, was killed in a drone strike early Tuesday near the town of Rubaya in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, according to […]

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