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  • Bisi Ilaka Resigns from PDP, Ex-Makinde Chief of Staff

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Bisi Ilaka Resigns from PDP, Ex-Makinde Chief of Staff

    A key figure in Oyo State politics, Bisi Ilaka, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), where he served for decades in senior roles, including as Chief of Staff to Governor Seyi Makinde. Ilaka, […]

  • BOI’s Record ₦636bn Disbursement Validates Tinubu Reforms

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on BOI’s Record ₦636bn Disbursement Validates Tinubu Reforms

    President Bola Tinubu has praised the Bank of Industry (BOI) for disbursing a record ₦636 billion to Nigerian businesses in 2025, calling it the highest annual financing volume in the bank’s history and a validation […]

  • NPFL: Shooting Stars host Warri Wolves in Abeokuta

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on NPFL: Shooting Stars host Warri Wolves in Abeokuta

    Shooting Stars Temporarily Relocate Home Games to Abeokuta Amid Stadium Concerns Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan, competing in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), will play their upcoming home fixtures at the MKO Abiola […]

  • DA Urges Voters to Back Reform After Ramaphosa SONA

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on DA Urges Voters to Back Reform After Ramaphosa SONA

    President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday, outlining a path for South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU) amid signs of economic stabilization but acknowledging the need for accelerated […]

  • Ramaphosa Deploys Army Against Gang Violence in South Africa

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Ramaphosa Deploys Army Against Gang Violence in South Africa

    In a significant escalation of the state’s response to a deepening security crisis, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the deployment of the national defence force to assist police operations against organised crime and […]

  • Guinness Record Nigerian Barber Longest Barbering Marathon

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Guinness Record Nigerian Barber Longest Barbering Marathon

    Nigerian barber Joshua Babatunde Aiyenuro has been officially recognised by Guinness World Records for completing the longest professional barbering marathon, a feat he achieved in Abuja this month. The record-breaking event, which lasted for an […]

  • INEC’s 2027 Election Budget: ₦209 Billion for Tech

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on INEC’s 2027 Election Budget: ₦209 Billion for Tech

    Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a budget of ₦873.78 billion for the 2027 general elections, a request that underscores the commission’s focus on leveraging technology to improve electoral credibility. The proposal was […]

  • US Claims China’s Chancay Port Threatens Peru Sovereignty

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on US Claims China’s Chancay Port Threatens Peru Sovereignty

    The United States has warned that Peru risks compromising its sovereignty through Chinese ownership of the Chancay port, intensifying focus on Beijing’s economic influence in Latin America. The U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Western Hemisphere […]

  • Ilhan Omar Execution Threat Over Trump Epstein Files

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Ilhan Omar Execution Threat Over Trump Epstein Files

    US Representative Ilhan Omar has drawn condemnation from Republican officials after tweeting that former President Donald Trump would face execution in Somalia for his connections to Jeffrey Epstein. The incident highlights the intense political reaction […]

  • Sterling Joins Feyenoord as Free Agent on Short-Term Deal

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Sterling Joins Feyenoord as Free Agent on Short-Term Deal

    Raheem Sterling has signed a short-term contract with Feyenoord after his departure from Chelsea, returning to the Eredivisie for the remainder of the 2024-25 season. The move follows the mutual termination of his contract with […]

  • Stocks Diverge on Earnings, Jobs Report as Fed Cut Odds Dip

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Stocks Diverge on Earnings, Jobs Report as Fed Cut Odds Dip

    Global stock markets traded in mixed directions Thursday as investors weighed stronger-than-expected U.S. employment data against the backdrop of corporate earnings and shifting expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The main U.S. indices opened […]

  • Wike:FCT Streetlights Get Security Feature to Curb Vandalism

    By Ifunanya | February 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Wike:FCT Streetlights Get Security Feature to Curb Vandalism

    The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced that contractors installing streetlights in Abuja are incorporating advanced security features to combat persistent vandalism and theft of the infrastructure. Following an inspection […]

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