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  • Akintunde, Sports Broadcaster, Dies; Ogun Governor Mourns

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Akintunde, Sports Broadcaster, Dies; Ogun Governor Mourns

    Veteran Nigerian Sports Broadcaster Akeem Akintunde Dies at 57 Veteran sports broadcaster and Director of Programmes at Ogun State Television (OGTV), Akeem Akintunde, has died. He was 57. The Ogun State Government confirmed his passing […]

  • USMCA Must Block Chinese EV Imports, Senators Urge Trump

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on USMCA Must Block Chinese EV Imports, Senators Urge Trump

    A group of US senators is pressing President Donald Trump to leverage the review of the North American trade pact to block Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) from entering Canada and Mexico. Five Democratic senators, in […]

  • Wagenknecht: Pressure Ukraine for Peace, End Blank Checks

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Wagenknecht: Pressure Ukraine for Peace, End Blank Checks

    German politician Sahra Wagenknecht has called on Berlin to pressure Kyiv towards peace negotiations, arguing that continued large-scale financial and military support prolongs the conflict and wastes German taxpayers’ money. Wagenknecht, a long-time Bundestag member […]

  • Atiku Says ADC Will Salvage Nigeria in Elections

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Atiku Says ADC Will Salvage Nigeria in Elections

    Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has asserted that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is the only political party positioned to rescue Nigeria from its ongoing challenges. His declaration came on Thursday during a campaign […]

  • Mercedes Profit Plunges 49% on US Tariffs China Slump

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Mercedes Profit Plunges 49% on US Tariffs China Slump

    Mercedes-Benz reported a net profit of €5.3 billion ($6.3 billion) for 2025, a 49% decline from the previous year and the lowest annual result since the Covid-19 pandemic. The figure, however, exceeded analyst expectations. The […]

  • Ronaldo Won’t Top Pelé’s 1000-Goal Record, Says Carlos

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Ronaldo Won’t Top Pelé’s 1000-Goal Record, Says Carlos

    Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos has stated that Cristiano Ronaldo would not be the first player to score 1,000 career goals, emphasizing that Pelé remains the sole individual to achieve that milestone. Speaking to Portuguese […]

  • Struggling Nissan Forecasts $4.2 Billion Annual Net Loss

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Struggling Nissan Forecasts $4.2 Billion Annual Net Loss

    Nissan Motor Corporation has forecast a full-year net loss of 650 billion yen ($4.2 billion) for the fiscal year ending March 2025, a figure double the loss predicted by analysts. The updated projection highlights the […]

  • Wizkid Blasts 2Baba Over Burna Boy’s Global Top Spot

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Wizkid Blasts 2Baba Over Burna Boy’s Global Top Spot

    Nigerian Afrobeat star Wizkid has directly challenged senior colleague 2Baba after the latter named Burna Boy as the preeminent Nigerian artist on the global stage. The public dispute, unfolding on social media, draws attention to […]

  • Tinubu’s Unmatched Support for Governors, Says Kaduna Governor

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Tinubu’s Unmatched Support for Governors, Says Kaduna Governor

    Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has stated that no Nigerian president in the country’s history has provided as much support to state governments as President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Governor Sani made the assertion during his […]

  • Okpara Son: Otti Has Popular Will, Governors’ Threat Defied

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Okpara Son: Otti Has Popular Will, Governors’ Threat Defied

    The family of late Dr. Michael Okpara, former Premier of the former Eastern Nigeria, has publicly rejected a threat by three former Abia State governors to unseat the current governor, Alex Otti, asserting the people’s […]

  • Ndovu Study Addresses HIV Dolutegravir Resistance in Africa

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Ndovu Study Addresses HIV Dolutegravir Resistance in Africa

    A major multi-country study, the Ndovu Project, is investigating HIV treatment failure and drug resistance linked to dolutegravir (DTG), the cornerstone of modern antiretroviral therapy in Africa. The research aims to generate evidence to improve […]

  • NNPP Alleges Kano Governor Blocking Kwankwaso Over US Visa Ban

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on NNPP Alleges Kano Governor Blocking Kwankwaso Over US Visa Ban

    NNPP Alleges Kano Governor Sought to Bar Kwankwaso from State A senior official of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has alleged that Kano State Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf wrote to the federal government to prevent […]

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