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  • Abia Assembly Defection Boosts LP Majority

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Abia Assembly Defection Boosts LP Majority

    The Labour Party (LP) has extended its majority in the Abia State House of Assembly following the defection of a lawmaker from the main opposition party, further consolidating the governing party’s control over the 24-seat […]

  • Pentagon Ends Harvard Ties Over Woke Indoctrination

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Pentagon Ends Harvard Ties Over Woke Indoctrination

    The US Department of Defense has terminated all professional military education partnerships with Harvard University, effective from the 2026-27 academic year, citing ideological concerns and security risks. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the decision, describing […]

  • Nigeria Senate Rejects Vote Transmission, Threatens Democracy

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Senate Rejects Vote Transmission, Threatens Democracy

    Nigeria’s Senate passed an amendment to the Electoral Act on Thursday that excludes mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results, a move that has sparked significant criticism from analysts and opposition figures who warn it […]

  • ADC’s 2027 Message: People Versus Their Oppressors

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC’s 2027 Message: People Versus Their Oppressors

    John Odigie-Oyegun of ADC Predicts ‘People vs Oppressors’ Contest in 2027 Nigerian Elections ABUJA — John Odigie-Oyegun, Chairman of the Policy Manifesto Committee for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has declared that Nigeria’s 2027 general […]

  • Saudi Pro League Seeks Ronaldo Successors Salah & Bruno

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Saudi Pro League Seeks Ronaldo Successors Salah & Bruno

    The Saudi Pro League is preparing for a potential shift in its global marketing strategy, with reports indicating that Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes are being considered as future ambassadors. […]

  • Devex Power 50: Nigerians Pate, Makanju Get Tinubu’s Praise

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Devex Power 50: Nigerians Pate, Makanju Get Tinubu’s Praise

    President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, and Anna Makanju, Vice President of Global Impact at OpenAI, for their selection to the influential Devex Power […]

  • Transparency Deficit Drives Nigeria Election Disputes

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Transparency Deficit Drives Nigeria Election Disputes

    A Baze University professor of communications has identified a persistent lack of transparency as the core reason Nigeria’s elections are routinely contested, undermining the nation’s democratic consolidation. Abiodun Adeniyi made the remarks during an interview […]

  • NGX Gains N1.105 Trillion as Market Cap Hits N110 Trillion

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on NGX Gains N1.105 Trillion as Market Cap Hits N110 Trillion

    The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) concluded the trading week with significant gains, as market capitalisation surpassed the N110 trillion threshold for the first time, reflecting renewed investor confidence in the domestic equity market. The total […]

  • Naira Gains as Nigeria Forex Reserves Rise to $46.91B

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira Gains as Nigeria Forex Reserves Rise to $46.91B

    The Nigerian Naira recorded a modest weekly gain in the official foreign exchange market despite a slight depreciation on Friday, as the country’s external reserves continued to rise. According to data from the Central Bank […]

  • Lagos Police Detain Officers Over Assault on Actor Ijoba Lande

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Lagos Police Detain Officers Over Assault on Actor Ijoba Lande

    Lagos State Police Command has detained several officers for an internal investigation following allegations they assaulted well-known Nigerian actor and content creator Ganiyu Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande. The development confirmes that law enforcement […]

  • NEDC Sympathizes with Journalists After Bauchi Accident

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on NEDC Sympathizes with Journalists After Bauchi Accident

    The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has conveyed its profound sympathy to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bauchi State Chapter, and the Bauchi State Government following a fatal road accident on the Bauchi–Alkaleri road […]

  • Nigeria Not Ready for Electronic Election Results Transmission

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Not Ready for Electronic Election Results Transmission

    Nigeria’s former electoral chief has cautioned against implementing real-time electronic transmission of election results, stating the nation lacks the foundational infrastructure to support such a system. Dr. Mustapha Lecky, a past Commissioner of the Independent […]

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