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  • Nigeria Customs Clarifies Exchange Rate Application from CBN

    By Ifunanya | February 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Customs Clarifies Exchange Rate Application from CBN

    Nigeria Customs Service Affirms Exclusive Use of Central Bank Forex Rates in Valuation Process The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a detailed clarification on its foreign exchange rate application for trade valuation, stating it […]

  • UN Chief: Decolonization, Climate Action for 17 Territories

    By Ifunanya | February 17, 2026 | Comments Off on UN Chief: Decolonization, Climate Action for 17 Territories

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for a renewed global push to complete the decolonization process, noting that 17 territories remain under colonial rule more than six decades after the UN’s formal decolonization drive began. […]

  • Arbeloa on Mourinho: No Surprises in Champions League Clash

    By Ifunanya | February 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Arbeloa on Mourinho: No Surprises in Champions League Clash

    Real Madrid manager Álvaro Arbeloa has stated that he is fully prepared for the tactical approach of Benfica head coach José Mourinho ahead of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first-leg encounter at the […]

  • Dangote Refinery Misses 50m Petrol Target, Beats Imports

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery Misses 50m Petrol Target, Beats Imports

    Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery fell short of its domestic petrol supply target in January 2026, delivering an average of 40.1 million litres per day against a projected 50 million, according to official data. However, the facility […]

  • Nigeria UAE MoU Boosts Industrial Trade with BUA Group AD Ports

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria UAE MoU Boosts Industrial Trade with BUA Group AD Ports

    Nigeria, UAE Entities Sign Strategic MoU Focused on Agro-Industry and Logistics A strategic partnership has been formed between Nigeria’s BUA Group and two United Arab Emirates entities—AD Ports Group and MAIR Group—following the signing of […]

  • NFF Says No FIFA Decision on DRC Ineligible Players Protest

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on NFF Says No FIFA Decision on DRC Ineligible Players Protest

    The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has categorically denied widespread reports suggesting FIFA has issued a ruling on Nigeria’s formal protest against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) regarding player eligibility. The federation labelled all such […]

  • Momodu Denies Anti-Obi Stance, Cites Atiku-Obi Alliance

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Momodu Denies Anti-Obi Stance, Cites Atiku-Obi Alliance

    Dele Momodu Rejects Assertions of Opposition to Peter Obi Dele Momodu, a prominent chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has publicly dismissed any suggestion that he harbours opposition to former presidential candidate Peter Obi. […]

  • Estonia Firewood Shortage Fueled by High Electricity Prices

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Estonia Firewood Shortage Fueled by High Electricity Prices

    Estonia is facing a shortage of dry firewood amid an unusually cold winter, a situation exacerbated by record-high electricity prices that make processing the fuel economically unviable, according to the national broadcaster ERR. Temperatures have […]

  • Nigeria’s Permanent AMI Board Seat for African Central Bank

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Permanent AMI Board Seat for African Central Bank

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has secured a permanent seat on the Board of the African Monetary Institute (AMI), following a decision by the African Union (AU). This approval positions Nigeria to play a […]

  • Taraba Solid Minerals Roadmap for Sustainable Investment

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Taraba Solid Minerals Roadmap for Sustainable Investment

    Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, has reiterated his administration’s dedication to developing the state’s extensive solid mineral resources, marking a key step with the inauguration of a stakeholders’ workshop to shape the sector’s future. The […]

  • ADC: Wike’s Anti-Tinubu War Threatens 2026 Election

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC: Wike’s Anti-Tinubu War Threatens 2026 Election

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned recent remarks by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, describing them as reckless and a threat to national stability. In a formal statement, the […]

  • Tunisia Sentences Five to Prison for Djerba Synagogue Attack

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Tunisia Sentences Five to Prison for Djerba Synagogue Attack

    A Tunisian court has sentenced five individuals to prison terms ranging from three to 15 years for their involvement in the May 2023 attack on the Ghriba synagogue in Djerba, which resulted in five fatalities. […]

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