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  • Kruger National Park flooding evacuates 600 amid severe weather

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Kruger National Park flooding evacuates 600 amid severe weather

    Severe flooding has prompted the evacuation of approximately 600 tourists and staff from South Africa’s Kruger National Park, a prominent wildlife reserve, after heavy rainfall inundated roads and camps. The park, spanning around 22,000 square […]

  • Fela Kuti pioneer of rap music claim sparks debate

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Fela Kuti pioneer of rap music claim sparks debate

    Seun Kuti, son of the legendary Afrobeat musician Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has sparked a debate about the origins of rap music. In a recent podcast interview, Kuti claimed that his father was the first person to […]

  • FCTA workers begin indefinite strike over welfare concerns

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on FCTA workers begin indefinite strike over welfare concerns

    Federal workers in Nigeria’s capital territory have embarked on an indefinite strike, shutting down the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Monday. The Joint Union Action Congress (JUAC) is leading the protest, citing unresolved welfare […]

  • Trump Greenland push prompts call for Germany to become nuclear power

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump Greenland push prompts call for Germany to become nuclear power

    A German lawmaker has suggested that the country should develop its own nuclear capabilities, citing the erosion of US security guarantees for Europe. Kay Gottschalk, a parliamentary finance policy spokesman for the Alternative for Germany […]

  • Kwankwaso Vows to Prioritize Supporters’ Interests

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Kwankwaso Vows to Prioritize Supporters’ Interests

    Rabiu Kwankwaso, the 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, has expressed his commitment to making decisions that benefit his supporters. In a statement released on Monday, the former governor of Kano State […]

  • ICE Fears Shut Down Minneapolis Somali Businesses

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on ICE Fears Shut Down Minneapolis Somali Businesses

    In Minneapolis, a surge in fear of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests has significantly impacted local businesses, particularly those within the Somali community. Following repeated targeting by US President Donald Trump, many Somali residents […]

  • Liberia Immigration Crackdown Sparks Concern Over US Visa Suspension

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Liberia Immigration Crackdown Sparks Concern Over US Visa Suspension

    The US Department of Homeland Security has identified 43 Liberians as part of a group of “worst of the worst” alien criminals arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This development comes as the US […]

  • CAF probes chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final incident

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on CAF probes chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final incident

    The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched an investigation into the behavior of players and officials during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and host nation Morocco. The match, which took […]

  • BBN Phyna denies not receiving N100 million prize money

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on BBN Phyna denies not receiving N100 million prize money

    Reality television star Josephine Ijioma Otabor, known to her fans as Phyna, has clarified a recent statement that sparked controversy surrounding her winnings from the Big Brother Naija Reality Show in 2022. Phyna denied claims […]

  • African countries must solve problems without Western aid says Shehu Sani

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on African countries must solve problems without Western aid says Shehu Sani

    Former Nigerian Senator Shehu Sani has urged African nations to develop the capacity to resolve their internal issues independently, without relying on Western countries. In a statement posted on his social media handle, Sani noted […]

  • APC Registration Row Rocks Enugu Local Govt

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Registration Row Rocks Enugu Local Govt

    A controversy has erupted in Enugu State, Nigeria, over allegations that the Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area, Jude Asogwa, has ordered council workers to register with the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a mandatory […]

  • Trump sparks Europe countermeasures over Greenland tariffs threat

    By Ifunanya | January 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump sparks Europe countermeasures over Greenland tariffs threat

    Europe Prepares Countermeasures Against US Tariff Threats Over Greenland The European Union is preparing to respond to US President Donald Trump’s threat of imposing tariffs on several countries that oppose his plans to acquire Greenland. […]

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