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  • US-France Row Over Radical Leftism Killing

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on US-France Row Over Radical Leftism Killing

    France has summoned the US ambassador to Paris following statements from the Trump administration that linked the killing of a French right-wing activist to a rise in “violent radical leftism,” sparking a diplomatic disagreement. The […]

  • EFCC Arrests 20 for Vote Buying in FCT Area Council Polls

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on EFCC Arrests 20 for Vote Buying in FCT Area Council Polls

    Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 20 individuals for alleged electoral offences linked to the just-concluded Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections. The arrests, executed on February 21, 2026, followed intelligence-led […]

  • APC Defends Electoral Act as Pragmatic Amid Tech Hurdles

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Defends Electoral Act as Pragmatic Amid Tech Hurdles

    The Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives adopted a practical approach in passing the Electoral Amendment Act, 2022, according to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, made the […]

  • Super Eagles Coach Chelle Demands $130k, Gara-Gombe Slams

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Super Eagles Coach Chelle Demands $130k, Gara-Gombe Slams

    The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) faces mounting pressure over the future of Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, as former Gombe State Football Association chairman Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe publicly condemned the prospect of a contract […]

  • Capital Importation Surge Not Boosting Nigeria Productivity

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Capital Importation Surge Not Boosting Nigeria Productivity

    Nigeria’s capital importation rebounded sharply in the third quarter of 2025, rising 380 percent year-on-year to $6,014.77 billion from $1,252.66 billion in the same period of 2024, according to official data. The surge has been […]

  • M23 and Congo Army Clash in Eastern DRC Despite Ceasefire

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on M23 and Congo Army Clash in Eastern DRC Despite Ceasefire

    Fighting has resumed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo between the national army and the M23 rebel group, shattering a recently proposed ceasefire and heightening fears of further escalation. The violence undermines diplomatic efforts led […]

  • Dangote Refinery Shares Available to Nigerians by 2026

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery Shares Available to Nigerians by 2026

    Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, has announced that Nigerian citizens will be able to purchase shares in the $20 billion Dangote Refinery within the next four to five months, with the listing anticipated […]

  • M23 Ceasefire Collapse in Eastern DRC as Fighting Resumes

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on M23 Ceasefire Collapse in Eastern DRC as Fighting Resumes

    Fighting has resumed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo between the national army and the M23 rebel group, shattering a ceasefire brokered last week by Angolan President João Lourenço. The resurgence of hostilities underscores the […]

  • JOHESU Suspends Strike After Lagos Assembly Intervention

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on JOHESU Suspends Strike After Lagos Assembly Intervention

    The Lagos State chapter of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its industrial action, ending a period of disrupted healthcare services in the state. The decision, announced over the weekend, follows direct intervention […]

  • Wike Slams Corn-Buying Campaign Hypocrisy After FCT Polls

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Wike Slams Corn-Buying Campaign Hypocrisy After FCT Polls

    Nigerian Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has sharply criticized political opponents following the local government elections in Abuja, accusing them of conducting deceptive campaign tactics. His remarks come after the ruling […]

  • Phillipi East Massacre Suspect in Court Over Extortion

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Phillipi East Massacre Suspect in Court Over Extortion

    A 20-year-old man charged in connection with the Phillipi East massacre, which resulted in nine fatalities, is scheduled for his first court appearance in Mitchells Plain Magistrates Court. The suspect was arrested at his home […]

  • Obasanjo’s Birthday Free Medical Mission for 10,000 Lagos

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Obasanjo’s Birthday Free Medical Mission for 10,000 Lagos

    Former President Olusegun Obasanjo will sponsor a large-scale, free medical outreach in Lagos State, aiming to provide healthcare services to at least 10,000 residents as part of his 89th birthday celebrations. The week-long “Lagos Medical […]

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