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  • Dangote Refinery Ends Petrol Scarcity

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery Ends Petrol Scarcity

    Dangote Petroleum Refinery Plc has assured Nigerian consumers of an end to Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol scarcity, citing the country’s entry into a new phase of abundance. The newly appointed Managing Director of […]

  • Trump faces backlash over Epstein transparency

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump faces backlash over Epstein transparency

    US President Donald Trump has been involved in a heated exchange with a Ford autoworker during a factory visit near Detroit. The incident occurred on Tuesday at Ford’s F-150 assembly plant in Dearborn, Michigan, where […]

  • Kaduna Security Boosted with 166 Joint Task Force Recruits

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Kaduna Security Boosted with 166 Joint Task Force Recruits

    In a bid to enhance security and maintain peace in Jaba Local Government Area of Kaduna State, the council chairperson, Larai Sylvia Ishaku, has formally inaugurated a 166-member Joint Task Force (JTF). The inauguration ceremony […]

  • Igbo Leader Condemns Endorsement of Tinubu Amid Kanu’s Detention

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Igbo Leader Condemns Endorsement of Tinubu Amid Kanu’s Detention

    A former chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Eugene Ogu, has criticized the endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in 2027 by some South-East political leaders. Ogu’s comments come as […]

  • BTS V Tops Japan Popularity Charts

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on BTS V Tops Japan Popularity Charts

    BTS member V, also known as Kim Taehyung, has achieved significant popularity in Japan, ranking at the top of multiple charts and selling out magazines featuring him on the cover. According to a report by […]

  • Mali Imam Mahmoud Dicko Challenges Junta Rule

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Mali Imam Mahmoud Dicko Challenges Junta Rule

    Mali’s Exiled Imam Emerges as Potential Unifying Force Against Junta A prominent exiled imam, Mahmoud Dicko, may hold the key to uniting the Malian population against the country’s authoritarian junta leaders. Dicko, who inspired protests […]

  • Nigeria Prison Population Rises 16.82 Percent

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Prison Population Rises 16.82 Percent

    The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics has released its latest report on the Nigerian Correctional Service, covering data from 2017 to the second quarter of 2025. According to the report, the total inmate population in Nigeria […]

  • PDP Leadership Crisis: Court Fixes Hearing Date

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on PDP Leadership Crisis: Court Fixes Hearing Date

    The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled a hearing for January 23, 2026, to consider an application for a stay of proceedings filed by the Kabiru Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). […]

  • Uber drops Visa payments in Kenya due to costs

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Uber drops Visa payments in Kenya due to costs

    Nairobi — In a move to manage rising global payment processing costs, Uber has ceased accepting Visa card payments in Kenya. The decision, which affects only Visa cardholders, was made after a routine review of […]

  • Lagos Ferry to Launch Electric Boats for Cheaper Transport

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Lagos Ferry to Launch Electric Boats for Cheaper Transport

    The Lagos State Government is introducing electric-powered boats to its Lagos Ferry Services, LAGFERRY, by the end of the year. This move aims to reduce transport fares and promote sustainable mobility. According to LAGFERRY’s Managing […]

  • APC Leader Resigns Over Failed Government

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Leader Resigns Over Failed Government

    A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. SKC Ogbonnia, has submitted his resignation from the party. The resignation letter, dated Tuesday, was addressed to the APC chairman of Owelli/Amoli/Ugbo/Ogugu Ward in Awgu […]

  • Germany defense spending sparks French concern over EU influence

    By Ifunanya | January 14, 2026 | Comments Off on Germany defense spending sparks French concern over EU influence

    France is growing increasingly concerned about Germany’s rapid military buildup, which is expected to reach $127 billion in 2026, with a total investment of over $582 billion by 2029. According to sources, Paris views Berlin’s […]

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