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  • Nigeria economy was better under British rule says analyst

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria economy was better under British rule says analyst

    Nigeria’s economy was more robust in the 1950s under British colonial rule than after gaining independence in 1960, according to Kalu Aja, a financial analyst. Aja made this statement on his social media account, highlighting […]

  • Oyo Media Personality Hamzat to Run for Governor in 2027

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Oyo Media Personality Hamzat to Run for Governor in 2027

    Oyo State-based media personality, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, has announced his intention to run for governor in the 2027 elections under the Accord Party. The founder of Agidigbo FM made the declaration public, stating that he […]

  • Mercy Johnson slammed over Tiktok creator arrest

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Mercy Johnson slammed over Tiktok creator arrest

    A Nigerian social media critic, Verydarkman, has spoken out against actress Mercy Johnson regarding the arrest of TikTok content creator, Eedie Bliss. The arrest was made in connection with a post by Eedie Bliss that […]

  • Fire destroys over 100 houses at Borno IDP camp

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Fire destroys over 100 houses at Borno IDP camp

    A devastating fire outbreak has ravaged the Water Board IDP Camp in Monguno, Borno, destroying over 100 thatched houses, according to the police command. The incident, which occurred on Friday at approximately 4:30 p.m., was […]

  • Ogunbiyi Backs Oyebamiji for Osun Governorship

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Ogunbiyi Backs Oyebamiji for Osun Governorship

    A former governorship aspirant in Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, has directed his supporters to join the campaign structure of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Oyebamiji. Ogunbiyi, who is the chairman of Mutual […]

  • Bayer faces Supreme Court over Roundup cancer claim

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Bayer faces Supreme Court over Roundup cancer claim

    The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal by German chemical company Bayer in a case related to its Roundup herbicide, which a plaintiff claims caused his blood cancer. The case, Monsanto Co. […]

  • Uganda election Museveni wins seventh term amid opposition claims

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Uganda election Museveni wins seventh term amid opposition claims

    Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of the country’s presidential election, securing a seventh term in office. According to official results, Museveni won 71.65 percent of the votes, while his closest challenger, […]

  • NPFL probes Remo Stars Ikorodu City crowd violence

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on NPFL probes Remo Stars Ikorodu City crowd violence

    The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has expressed concern over reports of crowd violence during a match between Remo Stars and Ikorodu City in Ikenne. The incident occurred on matchday 20, with Remo Stars securing […]

  • Tinubu ends Abu Dhabi sustainability trip

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Tinubu ends Abu Dhabi sustainability trip

    President Bola Tinubu has concluded his participation in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, a prestigious annual summit focused on climate action, energy transition, and global partnerships. The President departed the United Arab Emirates on […]

  • Wike’s Aide Slams Fubara Over Weak Politics

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Wike’s Aide Slams Fubara Over Weak Politics

    A media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Lere Olayinka, has criticized Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s leadership style, citing his inability to secure the support of at least 12 members of […]

  • Greenland protest against Trump takeover bid

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Greenland protest against Trump takeover bid

    Thousands of people protested in Denmark’s capital, Copenhagen, on Saturday against US President Donald Trump’s plans to take over Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory. The demonstrations followed Trump’s warning that he may impose tariffs on […]

  • Kano Government Defends Fiscal Control Measure Amid Budget Transition

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Kano Government Defends Fiscal Control Measure Amid Budget Transition

    The Kano State Government has confirmed a directive issued by Governor Abba Yusuf, instructing Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to temporarily halt sending files to his office. According to the Secretary to the State Government, […]

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