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  • Fulani herdsmen attacked by militias, cows poisoned in Riyom

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Fulani herdsmen attacked by militias, cows poisoned in Riyom

    Fulani Community Alleges Targeted Attacks by Militias in Nigeria’s Plateau State The Fulani community in Riyom Local Government Area, Plateau State, Nigeria, has issued a formal complaint alleging a campaign of targeted violence against its […]

  • Tinubu’s Deep Ties Ensure Wike’s Advantage in Rivers State

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Tinubu’s Deep Ties Ensure Wike’s Advantage in Rivers State

    A legal expert has suggested that President Bola Tinubu will consistently side with Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike in the ongoing political conflict in Rivers State, a dynamic he linked to a deep personal […]

  • NATO’s Rutte Visits Damaged Kyiv Energy Site Amid Attacks

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on NATO’s Rutte Visits Damaged Kyiv Energy Site Amid Attacks

    NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on 3 February, travelling to the Ukrainian capital as Russia launched a significant missile and drone assault across the country. His trip coincided with […]

  • Davido Prioritizes Family Over Clubs Post-Marriage

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Davido Prioritizes Family Over Clubs Post-Marriage

    Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has significantly shifted his personal priorities since marrying his long-term partner, Chioma Adeleke, opting for a more private, family-centred lifestyle over his previous high-profile social scene. In a recent conversation on […]

  • Benue Armed Bandits Kill Police Officer, Four Civilians

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Benue Armed Bandits Kill Police Officer, Four Civilians

    The Benue State Police Command has confirmed that armed bandits killed a police officer and four civilians during an attack on the Abande community in the Kwande Local Government Area. According to a statement from […]

  • APC Chief Dismisses ADC as Weak, Claims 5-1 Strength Edge

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Chief Dismisses ADC as Weak, Claims 5-1 Strength Edge

    The National Chairman of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has asserted his party’s dominant position in the country’s political landscape, dismissing the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a negligible force. […]

  • South Africa National Minimum Wage Rises to R30.23 in 2026

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on South Africa National Minimum Wage Rises to R30.23 in 2026

    South Africa’s National Minimum Wage (NMW) will increase to R30.23 per hour from 1 March 2026, Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth announced on Tuesday. The adjustment, up from R28.79, represents a R1.44 rise for […]

  • Naira gains $17.45 as forex reserves hit $46.59bn

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira gains $17.45 as forex reserves hit $46.59bn

    The Nigerian Naira recorded a significant appreciation against the US dollar across both official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Tuesday, marking a sharp turnaround from the previous day’s decline. According to data from the […]

  • Moscow Pauses Strikes on Kiev Until Feb 1 Amid Winter

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Moscow Pauses Strikes on Kiev Until Feb 1 Amid Winter

    Russia observed a week-long pause in strikes against Kyiv and other major Ukrainian cities until February 1, a development confirmed by US President Donald Trump following his personal request to President Vladimir Putin. The temporary […]

  • Grammy: Nigerian Culture Clash Over Chioma Adeleke’s Outfit

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on Grammy: Nigerian Culture Clash Over Chioma Adeleke’s Outfit

    The Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, Ossai Ovie, has publicly criticised the fashion choices of Nigerian attendees at the recent 68th Grammy Awards, stating they failed to represent Nigerian culture […]

  • US Troops Deployed to Nigeria for Counterterrorism Operations

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on US Troops Deployed to Nigeria for Counterterrorism Operations

    The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has officially confirmed the deployment of a limited contingent of U.S. troops to Nigeria, marking the first public acknowledgment of American boots on the ground since airstrikes were conducted […]

  • APC’s Youthful Membership Rises to 49%, Ages 18-35

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2026 | Comments Off on APC’s Youthful Membership Rises to 49%, Ages 18-35

    Nigeria’s Ruling APC Reports Significant Increase in Youth Membership Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) says it has recorded a substantial rise in membership among young people, with nearly half of its members now aged […]

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