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  • 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 […]

  • Tinubu Urged to Enable INEC Real-Time Result Transmission

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Tinubu Urged to Enable INEC Real-Time Result Transmission

    A former spokesperson for Nigeria’s now-defunct nPDP, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has urged President Bola Tinubu to permit the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to implement real-time electronic transmission of election results. Eze questioned the administration’s […]

  • NNPC Seplat Gas Maintenance to Reduce Power Output

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on NNPC Seplat Gas Maintenance to Reduce Power Output

    NNPC Announces Planned Gas Facility Maintenance, Warns of Temporary Electricity Impact The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced a scheduled four-day shutdown of gas production facilities by its joint venture partner, Seplat […]

  • 2030 FIFA World Cup Business Forum Morocco Spain Portugal

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on 2030 FIFA World Cup Business Forum Morocco Spain Portugal

    Business leaders from Morocco, Spain, and Portugal gathered in Salé on Tuesday for the inaugural Morocco-Spain-Portugal Business Forum on the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The event aims to align private sector efforts across the three […]

  • Kruger Rhino Poaching Doubles Amid National Decline in 2025

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Kruger Rhino Poaching Doubles Amid National Decline in 2025

    Rhino poaching in South Africa’s flagship Kruger National Park surged in 2025, nearly doubling from the previous year, even as national figures showed a slight decline. Official data reveals 175 rhinos were killed in the […]

  • Green Day Skips Anti-Trump Lyric in Super Bowl Performance

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Green Day Skips Anti-Trump Lyric in Super Bowl Performance

    Green Day performed before the Super Bowl on Sunday without making the overt political statement many had anticipated, despite the band’s history of criticizing former President Donald Trump and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). […]

  • Libya Grants Oil Licenses to Foreign Firms After 17 Years

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Libya Grants Oil Licenses to Foreign Firms After 17 Years

    Libya awarded new oil exploration and production licences to several international companies on Wednesday, marking the first such licensing round in 17 years as the North African nation seeks to revitalize its critical energy sector […]

  • Spirit of Anchorage: US and Russia Disagree on Global System

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Spirit of Anchorage: US and Russia Disagree on Global System

    Following the August 2024 meeting in Alaska between the Russian and American presidents, the phrase “spirit of Anchorage” entered diplomatic discourse. The private talks centered on the conflict in Ukraine, though no official agenda or […]

  • Adeyanju Urges EFCC DSS Probe El-Rufai Corruption Insecurity

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Adeyanju Urges EFCC DSS Probe El-Rufai Corruption Insecurity

    A civil rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has formally requested Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Department of State Services (DSS) to open investigations into former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. The […]

  • APC Forum Rejects Governor Primaries for 2027 to Safeguard Unity

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Forum Rejects Governor Primaries for 2027 to Safeguard Unity

    North-Central APC Forum Rejects Primary Elections for Incumbent Governors A powerful faction within Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected a proposal that incumbent governors must face competitive primary elections to secure the party’s […]

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