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  • Sharia Court Charges Senator Hanga for N124m Campaign Debt

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Sharia Court Charges Senator Hanga for N124m Campaign Debt

    Senator Hanga Faces Sharia Court Claim Over Alleged Unpaid 2023 Campaign Funds KANO — Senator Rufai Sani Hanga, representing Kano Central Senatorial District, is defending a one-count civil claim before the Shahuci Upper Sharia Court […]

  • Ogene Criticizes Tinubu APC for 2027 Election Fait Accompli

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Ogene Criticizes Tinubu APC for 2027 Election Fait Accompli

    A Nigerian lawmaker has accused President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of forcing a “fait accompli” on the public through recent legislative actions. Victor Ogene, a member of the House of […]

  • Peller Claims Carterefe Urged Smoking for Energy Fans Warn

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Peller Claims Carterefe Urged Smoking for Energy Fans Warn

    Popular Nigerian content creator Habeeb Hamzat, known online as Peller, has publicly stated that fellow TikTok personality Carterefe advised him to begin smoking to boost his energy during livestreams. Speaking on his own livestream, Peller […]

  • Hisbah Commission Bill Opposed by Christians in Niger State

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Hisbah Commission Bill Opposed by Christians in Niger State

    A coalition of Christian groups in Nigeria’s Niger State has formally opposed the proposed Hisbah Commission Bill, arguing it threatens constitutional secularism and interfaith stability in the diverse region. The Niger State Concerned Christian Advocates […]

  • APC Suspends Abia State Congresses for Consultations

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Suspends Abia State Congresses for Consultations

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended all planned state, local government, and ward congresses in Abia State, the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) announced on Wednesday. The suspension, detailed in a statement signed by […]

  • NGX Rebounds with N684bn Gain as ASI Rises 1,065pts

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on NGX Rebounds with N684bn Gain as ASI Rises 1,065pts

    The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a significant recovery on Wednesday, March 29, as investors gained N684 billion following a positive trading session that reversed the previous day’s losses. Market capitalization rose to N122.236 trillion […]

  • Gas Leak Nigeria Mine: 33 Miners Dead, Safety Fears

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Gas Leak Nigeria Mine: 33 Miners Dead, Safety Fears

    A suspected carbon monoxide leak at a lead and zinc mine in Nigeria’s Plateau state resulted in the deaths of at least 33 miners, authorities confirmed. The incident occurred at a site operated by Solid […]

  • Naira Depreciates Official, Appreciates Black vs Dollar

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira Depreciates Official, Appreciates Black vs Dollar

    The Nigerian Naira experienced divergent movements against the US dollar across key foreign exchange markets on Wednesday, reflecting the complex dynamics within the country’s dual exchange rate system. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria […]

  • FCT Police restrict Abuja movement for Area Councils polls

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on FCT Police restrict Abuja movement for Area Councils polls

    The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has announced a 12-hour restriction on movement across Abuja on February 21, ahead of the planned Area Councils’ elections. The curfew will be in effect from 6 a.m. […]

  • INEC Warns Against Vote Buying in FCT Area Council Elections

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on INEC Warns Against Vote Buying in FCT Area Council Elections

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a stern warning against vote buying ahead of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) area council elections scheduled for February 17, 2024. The commission stated it will not […]

  • Mining Explosion Kills 33 in Plateau, Minister Shuts Mine

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Mining Explosion Kills 33 in Plateau, Minister Shuts Mine

    Deadly Explosion Rocks Plateau Mining Site, Minister Orders Shutdown A mining explosion in Nigeria’s Plateau State has resulted in multiple fatalities, with conflicting reports on the exact death toll. The incident occurred at an underground […]

  • Tinubu 2027: Cubana Chief Priest urges Igbo support for future president

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Tinubu 2027: Cubana Chief Priest urges Igbo support for future president

    Popular Nigerian socialite and barman Paschal Okechukwu, widely known as Cubana Chief Priest, has publicly urged the South-East region and the Igbo people to back President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. Okechukwu argued […]

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