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  • Grammy: DJ Big N advises Nigerian artists on US music events

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on Grammy: DJ Big N advises Nigerian artists on US music events

    Mavin Records disc jockey DJ Big N has urged Nigerian artists to adopt a more strategic, year-round approach to the Grammy Awards process following a sweep by South African singer Tyla in the African music […]

  • NAPTIP Reunites 10 Trafficked Minors with Parents in Taraba

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on NAPTIP Reunites 10 Trafficked Minors with Parents in Taraba

    Ten trafficked minors have been reunited with their biological parents in Jalingo, Taraba State, following a rescue operation by Nigeria’s National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). The repatriation, conducted on Tuesday […]

  • ADC Blames APC for Nigeria’s Deepening Poverty Crisis

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC Blames APC for Nigeria’s Deepening Poverty Crisis

    The opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of overseeing a period of unprecedented economic hardship for ordinary citizens. David Mark, National Chairman of the ADC, made the assertion […]

  • Tyla’s Push 2 Start Wins Best African Music Grammy

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on Tyla’s Push 2 Start Wins Best African Music Grammy

    South African singer Tyla secured her second consecutive Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, winning with her track “Push 2 Start.” The 24-year-old artist triumphed […]

  • Fela Kuti: Yeni Kuti slams contemporary artists comparisons

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on Fela Kuti: Yeni Kuti slams contemporary artists comparisons

    Yeni Kuti, daughter of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has urged contemporary musicians to cease comparing themselves to her late father, describing such debates as irrelevant to his enduring legacy. Kuti made the remarks following her […]

  • CBN Fintech Report Outlines Nigeria’s Growth Priorities

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on CBN Fintech Report Outlines Nigeria’s Growth Priorities

    Central Bank of Nigeria Releases Strategic Framework to Guide Fintech Sector Growth The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has published a detailed analysis of the country’s financial technology (fintech) landscape, outlining a strategic path to […]

  • Rivers State to Back Tinubu in 2027 After Wike’s Risk

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on Rivers State to Back Tinubu in 2027 After Wike’s Risk

    Former Rivers Official Claims Minister’s 2023 “Political Risk” Bearing Fruit for State A former local government chairman in Nigeria’s Rivers State has asserted that the 2023 presidential endorsement by the state’s former governor, now Minister […]

  • Uganda Airlines CEO Out, Ethiopian Airlines Ex-CEO Eyed

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on Uganda Airlines CEO Out, Ethiopian Airlines Ex-CEO Eyed

    Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Jenifer Bamuturaki has resigned from her position, a move attributed to sustained pressure from President Yoweri Museveni. According to sources familiar with the decision, President Museveni is considering appointing former Ethiopian […]

  • Jon Stewart on Epstein Files: Won’t Break MAGA, Says Host

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on Jon Stewart on Epstein Files: Won’t Break MAGA, Says Host

    Comedian and political commentator Jon Stewart has addressed the recent release of previously sealed court documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, expressing deep scepticism about their potential to drive meaningful change. The files, […]

  • Angela Okorie Remains in Prison Despite Bail, Out Monday

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on Angela Okorie Remains in Prison Despite Bail, Out Monday

    Nigerian actress and singer Angela Okorie remains in Suleja prison custody despite a Federal High Court in Abuja granting her bail, a situation that has drawn public attention. The court on Friday approved bail set […]

  • Kebbi Governor Warns False Security Reports Deter Investors

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on Kebbi Governor Warns False Security Reports Deter Investors

    Kebbi Governor Warns False Security Reports Threaten Investment Deals The Governor of Kebbi State, Nasir Idris, has cautioned that persistent, inaccurate security reports circulating on social media are jeopardizing the state’s investment prospects. Speaking at […]

  • Iran Negotiations to Prevent Regional War as US Buildup Grows

    By Ifunanya | February 3, 2026 | Comments Off on Iran Negotiations to Prevent Regional War as US Buildup Grows

    A significant US naval deployment in the Gulf of Oman has elevated tensions with Iran to one of the most precarious levels in recent years, sparking debate among analysts over whether imminent negotiations can avert […]

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