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  • INEC Vows Credible 2027 Nigeria Elections

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on INEC Vows Credible 2027 Nigeria Elections

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its commitment to conducting a free, fair, and credible election in Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. Prof Joash Amupitan, the National Chairman of INEC, urged staff to intensify […]

  • Dangote files corruption petition against ex NMDPRA boss

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote files corruption petition against ex NMDPRA boss

    Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Industries, has filed a corruption petition against Farouk Ahmed, the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […]

  • Minneapolis protest erupts over ICE fatal shooting

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Minneapolis protest erupts over ICE fatal shooting

    Protests have erupted in Minneapolis following a fatal shooting by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer. The incident occurred during an immigration enforcement operation on Wednesday, resulting in the death of 37-year-old Renee […]

  • Wildfire rages in Kouga Municipality forcing evacuations

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Wildfire rages in Kouga Municipality forcing evacuations

    A devastating wildfire is sweeping through the Kouga Municipality in South Africa, forcing families to flee their homes as firefighters battle to contain the blaze. The fire, which is being fueled by strong winds, has […]

  • Iyabo Ojo forgives Allwell Ademola’s brother after public apology

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Iyabo Ojo forgives Allwell Ademola’s brother after public apology

    The brother of late Nigerian actress Allwell Ademola has publicly apologized to actress Iyabo Ojo for criticizing her over support for his sister during her lifetime. The controversy began when the brother accused Iyabo Ojo […]

  • Lagos Assembly Calls For Shutdown Of Yard 158 Events Centre

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Lagos Assembly Calls For Shutdown Of Yard 158 Events Centre

    The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to instruct the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) to shut down Yard 158 Events Centre in Oregun due to its consistent failure to […]

  • Wike’s Reckless Politics Threatens Nigeria’s Democracy

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Wike’s Reckless Politics Threatens Nigeria’s Democracy

    A civil advocacy organisation, the Niger Delta Network, has expressed concern over the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike’s, alleged political recklessness and its implications for Rivers State, the Niger Delta region, and […]

  • Nigerian Stock Market gains N138 billion in 19th bullish session

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian Stock Market gains N138 billion in 19th bullish session

    The Nigerian Stock Market continued its upward trend, with investors gaining N138 billion on Thursday. The market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange Limited increased by 0.13 percent to N102.822 trillion. This marks the 19th consecutive […]

  • Congo drone strike victims honored in Goma funeral

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Congo drone strike victims honored in Goma funeral

    The AFC/M23 armed group has held a collective funeral in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, for 22 victims of a recent drone strike in Masisi, eastern DRC. The ceremony, attended by grieving families, took place […]

  • Wizkid surpasses 10 billion streams on Spotify

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Wizkid surpasses 10 billion streams on Spotify

    Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid, has become the first African artist to surpass 10 billion streams on Spotify, a global music streaming platform. This milestone marks a significant achievement in the artist’s […]

  • ICE Shooting Sparks Outrage After Fatal Minneapolis Incident

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on ICE Shooting Sparks Outrage After Fatal Minneapolis Incident

    Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel addressed the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis. Kimmel urged viewers to watch the video of the incident, […]

  • Doctors to join nationwide strike on Monday over unpaid allowances

    By Ifunanya | January 9, 2026 | Comments Off on Doctors to join nationwide strike on Monday over unpaid allowances

    The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) has announced its participation in the nationwide indefinite strike set to begin on Monday. The strike aims to push for the […]

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