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  • Nigerian Actress Faithia’s Mother Dies Before Birthday Party

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian Actress Faithia’s Mother Dies Before Birthday Party

    Veteran Nigerian actress Faithia Williams Balogun has announced the death of her mother, a personal loss that follows her recent 55th birthday celebrations. The renowned Nollywood star disclosed the news on Monday, revealing that her […]

  • Trump Blasts Olympic Skier Hess Over Mixed Feelings on US

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump Blasts Olympic Skier Hess Over Mixed Feelings on US

    US President Donald Trump has sharply criticized American Olympic skier Hunter Hess, calling him a “real loser” after Hess expressed discomfort with representing the United States at the current Winter Games in Italy amid the […]

  • Bauchi Governor Sacks Internal Security Commissioner Galadima

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Bauchi Governor Sacks Internal Security Commissioner Galadima

    Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has removed Alhaji Ibrahim Gambo Galadima from his post as Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs. The dismissal, which takes effect immediately, was announced in a statement issued […]

  • Taraba Women Defect to ADC in Mass Switch

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Taraba Women Defect to ADC in Mass Switch

    ADC Gains Momentum in Taraba as Large Women’s Group Defects from PDP A significant political shift occurred in Taraba State, Nigeria, over the weekend as a large contingent of women from the Peoples Democratic Party […]

  • Dangote Refinery Petrol N77 More Expensive Than Imported

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery Petrol N77 More Expensive Than Imported

    Fuel Price Gap Emerges Between Imported Petrol and Dangote Refinery Supply A new price disparity has emerged in Nigeria’s fuel market, with data indicating that imported premium motor spirit (PMS) is currently cheaper than petrol […]

  • Kwara United Adviser Blames Defeat on Concentration Lapse

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Kwara United Adviser Blames Defeat on Concentration Lapse

    Kwara United’s Relegation Fears Intensify After Late Defeat at Plateau United Kwara United’sstruggles in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) deepened on Sunday following a 1-0 defeat away to Plateau United at the New Jos […]

  • Uranium Enrichment Iran Defies US in Nuclear Talks

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Uranium Enrichment Iran Defies US in Nuclear Talks

    Iran has rejected U.S. demands to cease uranium enrichment, with its foreign minister stating Tehran will never surrender what it calls a sovereign right, even under threat of war or sustained sanctions. Abbas Araghchi made […]

  • Yusuf’s NNPP Defection Sparks Betrayal Row with Kwankwaso

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Yusuf’s NNPP Defection Sparks Betrayal Row with Kwankwaso

    The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) has lost its sole state governorship as Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (PAC), a move that has intensified political tensions ahead of […]

  • Tinubu Makes First Nigerian State Visit to UK in 37 Years

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Tinubu Makes First Nigerian State Visit to UK in 37 Years

    Nigerian President Bola Tinubu will undertake a state visit to the United Kingdom in March 2026, the first by a Nigerian leader in 37 years. King Charles III and Queen Camilla extended the invitation, which […]

  • Omotola: EndSARS Death Threats Forced My Activism Shift (53 chars)

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Omotola: EndSARS Death Threats Forced My Activism Shift (53 chars)

    Veteran Nollywood actress and long-time social activist Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has revealed that her children received death threats during Nigeria’s 2020 EndSARS protests, a development that fundamentally altered her approach to public advocacy. The 48-year-old celebrity […]

  • SCSN Demands Accountability Over Nigeria’s Woro Massacre

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on SCSN Demands Accountability Over Nigeria’s Woro Massacre

    The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has issued a stark condemnation of escalating violence across the country, warning of a “frightening deterioration in national security” following the massacre of over 200 civilians in […]

  • Zarar Maru Defects from PDP to APC in Zamfara Realignment

    By Ifunanya | February 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Zarar Maru Defects from PDP to APC in Zamfara Realignment

    A leading female politician in Zamfara State, Hajiya Mariam Usman Shehu Yaro, has left the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection, announced in a personal statement, […]

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