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  • Nigerian GenCos’ N6tn Unpaid Invoices Threaten Power Supply

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian GenCos’ N6tn Unpaid Invoices Threaten Power Supply

    Power generation companies in Nigeria have revealed that unpaid invoices for electricity supplied to the national grid have reached approximately N6 trillion, a figure they say severely threatens the sector’s financial viability and ability to […]

  • Dog crosses finish line at Winter Olympics

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Dog crosses finish line at Winter Olympics

    During the women’s cross-country skiing team sprint qualifying race at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday, February 18, an unexpected participant briefly joined the competition. A stray dog wandered onto the course as athletes from […]

  • Trump Weighs Iran Leadership Strikes for Regime Change

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump Weighs Iran Leadership Strikes for Regime Change

    US President Donald Trump is reportedly reviewing significant military options against Iran, including strikes targeting political and military leadership, as tensions in the Middle East escalate, according to The Wall Street Journal. The president has […]

  • Naira Strengthens Against US Dollar Across FX Markets

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira Strengthens Against US Dollar Across FX Markets

    The Nigerian naira appreciated significantly against the US dollar in both official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Monday, marking a notable turnaround from recent losses. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, […]

  • Nigeria-Germany Boost Security, Power, Railway, Arts, Skills

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria-Germany Boost Security, Power, Railway, Arts, Skills

    Nigeria, Germany Agree to Deepen Bilateral Ties in Energy, Security, and Rail Development ABUJA — Nigeria and Germany have committed to strengthening their long-standing bilateral relationship, with new agreements focusing on critical infrastructure, security cooperation, […]

  • Taraba Governor Kefas Rejects Bribe Claims, Pledges Tinubu Victory

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Taraba Governor Kefas Rejects Bribe Claims, Pledges Tinubu Victory

    Taraba Governor Denies Bribery in Defection to APC, Vows 100% Support for Tinubu in 2027 Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has rejected allegations that a bribe influenced his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party […]

  • Dangote Says Naira May Appreciate to N1,100 Per Dollar in 2026

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote Says Naira May Appreciate to N1,100 Per Dollar in 2026

    Dangote Projects Naira Appreciation to N1,100 per Dollar in 2026 Abuja — Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group and Africa’s wealthiest individual, has predicted a significant strengthening of the Nigerian naira, forecasting an exchange […]

  • Henry Richards blast Prestianni over Vinicius racial abuse

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Henry Richards blast Prestianni over Vinicius racial abuse

    Former Football Stars Condemn Alleged Racial Abuse Incident Involving Vinicius Junior Former international footballers Thierry Henry and Micah Richards have publicly condemned Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni following an alleged incident of racial abuse directed at […]

  • Gabon Suspends Social Media Amid Protest Security Fears

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Gabon Suspends Social Media Amid Protest Security Fears

    Gabon has suspended major social media platforms, including Facebook, TikTok, WhatsApp, YouTube, and Instagram, following a decision by the country’s media regulator over concerns that online content is fueling anti-government protests. The move, confirmed by […]

  • Explosion at Plateau Mining Site: 33 Dead, Others Injured

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on Explosion at Plateau Mining Site: 33 Dead, Others Injured

    An explosion at an illegal mining site in Nigeria’s Plateau State has resulted in the deaths of 33 people, according to a government statement. The incident occurred on Wednesday at a location known as Kampani […]

  • Delta APC Ward Congresses Divided Over Transparency

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on Delta APC Ward Congresses Divided Over Transparency

    APC Delta Congresses Proceed Despite Accusations of Exclusion A divide has emerged within the Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the conduct of its ward and local government congresses on Wednesday. […]

  • Trump Demands Jail for Spies in Russia Collusion Probe

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump Demands Jail for Spies in Russia Collusion Probe

    The US Department of Justice has issued new subpoenas as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations that political opponents conspired to undermine Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential victory with claims of Russian collusion. The move, […]

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