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  • Oil prices surge as Trump threatens Iran strikes

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Oil prices surge as Trump threatens Iran strikes

    Brent crude oil prices surged to $70 a barrel on Thursday, the highest level since September, as US President Donald Trump escalated tensions with Iran by threatening military action. The Brent North Sea crude contract, […]

  • Omije Ojumi family clarifies burial controversy and disputes claims

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Omije Ojumi family clarifies burial controversy and disputes claims

    The family of late gospel singer, Omije Ojumi, has addressed the controversy surrounding the cancellation of her burial rites, which were initially proposed by some of her colleagues. In a statement, the family dismissed claims […]

  • Nigerians Protest Arrest of Activist Soweto Over Demolitions

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerians Protest Arrest of Activist Soweto Over Demolitions

    The Federal Workers Forum has denounced the arrest of human rights activist Taiwo Hassan, also known as Soweto, as unjust and unconstitutional. The group’s statement comes in response to Hassan’s arrest during a protest against […]

  • North Grumbles Ahead of 2027 Elections

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on North Grumbles Ahead of 2027 Elections

    Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South Senatorial District, has expressed concerns that the North is dissatisfied ahead of the 2027 general elections. In an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’ program, Ndume stated that this […]

  • Mozambique gas project restarts after 5 year pause

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Mozambique gas project restarts after 5 year pause

    TotalEnergies Relaunches Mozambique Gas Project After Five-Year Hiatus French energy giant TotalEnergies has officially restarted its $20 billion Mozambique gas project, which was suspended in 2021 following a deadly jihadist attack. The project, located in […]

  • Silver prices surge as Hong Kong investors seek safe haven

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Silver prices surge as Hong Kong investors seek safe haven

    Hong Kong residents are turning to silver as a safe-haven asset, driven by the precious metal’s surge in value and the high cost of gold. A precious metals shop in the city’s central business district […]

  • Nigeria Police Invite Comedian Deeone for Questioning

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Police Invite Comedian Deeone for Questioning

    A former Big Brother Naija housemate and comedian, Aderombi Adedayo, also known as Dee One, has been invited by the Nigeria Police Force’s Force Intelligence Department (FID) for a routine interview. The invitation was disclosed […]

  • APGA Unveils 2026 Local Govt Election Timetable

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on APGA Unveils 2026 Local Govt Election Timetable

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  • Kristi Noem Backtracks on Domestic Terrorism Claims Amid ICE Controversy

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Kristi Noem Backtracks on Domestic Terrorism Claims Amid ICE Controversy

    The US Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, has faced criticism for her handling of the shooting of Alex Pretti, a nurse who was killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Noem initially accused […]

  • Inflation and high interest rates hike loan defaults in Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Inflation and high interest rates hike loan defaults in Nigeria

    Nigeria’s financial institutions are experiencing a surge in loan repayment defaults, primarily attributed to the country’s high inflation rate and interest rates. According to Abiodun Keripe, Managing Director of Afrinvest Consulting Limited, the current economic […]

  • Minneapolis Protests Erupt After Fatal Immigration Shooting

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Minneapolis Protests Erupt After Fatal Immigration Shooting

    A vigil was held in Minneapolis to honor the memory of ICU Nurse Pretti, who was fatally shot by immigration agents on Saturday. The 37-year-old nurse was remembered by colleagues and community members, who gathered […]

  • Somalia aid resumes after US praise for government accountability

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2026 | Comments Off on Somalia aid resumes after US praise for government accountability

    The United States has commended the Federal Government of Somalia for acknowledging its role in disrupting World Food Program (WFP) operations, including US-funded assistance. In response, Washington has announced the resumption of WFP food distribution, […]

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