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  • Paris flights cancelled due to snowfall and cold weather

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Paris flights cancelled due to snowfall and cold weather

    France’s capital, Paris, has been severely impacted by a cold snap, resulting in significant disruptions to air and road travel. Around 100 flights were cancelled at Charles de Gaulle airport, while a further 40 were […]

  • Nigeria Electricity Distribution Companies Post 80.7% Tariff Collection Efficiency

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Electricity Distribution Companies Post 80.7% Tariff Collection Efficiency

    Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies, also known as DisCos, have recorded notable operational gains in the third quarter of 2025. According to the latest data from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), tariff collection efficiency rose […]

  • Football clinic launched by Francisca Ordega in Benue State

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Football clinic launched by Francisca Ordega in Benue State

    Nigerian footballer Francisca Ordega has launched a grassroots football clinic in Benue State, aimed at discovering and developing young talents. The initiative, organized by the Francisca Ordega Foundation, took place at the McCarthy Stadium, offering […]

  • Jigawa PDP Chairmen Back Lamido, Gumel Amid Party Crisis

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Jigawa PDP Chairmen Back Lamido, Gumel Amid Party Crisis

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairmen from the 27 Local Government Areas of Jigawa State have expressed their support for the state chairman, Babandi Gumel, and former governor Sule Lamido, amid ongoing leadership rifts within […]

  • Meta pauses international expansion of Ray-Ban smart glasses

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Meta pauses international expansion of Ray-Ban smart glasses

    Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced that it is pausing the international expansion of its Ray-Ban Display glasses due to high demand in the United States and limited supply. The company had initially […]

  • South Africa coal miners risk lives in illegal mines

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on South Africa coal miners risk lives in illegal mines

    In South Africa, thousands of informal miners risk their lives daily in illegal coal mines, providing communities with a vital source of energy. The country is among the world’s top coal producers, with the fossil […]

  • Africa Cup quarterfinals set Algeria Ivory Coast advance

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Africa Cup quarterfinals set Algeria Ivory Coast advance

    The Africa Cup of Nations has finalized its quarterfinal lineup, with Algeria and defending champion Ivory Coast securing the last two spots. In a thrilling match, Algeria edged past Congo 1-0, thanks to a stunning […]

  • Somalia sovereignty threatened by Israel recognition

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Somalia sovereignty threatened by Israel recognition

    The African Union’s Peace and Security Council has strongly condemned Israel’s unilateral recognition of the “so-called Republic of Somaliland” as an independent entity, citing a threat to the sovereignty, territorial integrity, unity, and stability of […]

  • Naira strengthens against US Dollar to 1429

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira strengthens against US Dollar to 1429

    The Nigerian Naira has started the week on a positive note, gaining ground against the United States Dollar at the official foreign exchange market. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Naira […]

  • Venezuela to deliver 50 million barrels of oil to US

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Venezuela to deliver 50 million barrels of oil to US

    The United States is set to receive a significant shipment of oil from Venezuela’s interim government, according to President Donald Trump. In a statement on his social media platform, Trump announced that between 30 and […]

  • Nigeria Electricity Subsidy Hits N1.98 Trillion

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Electricity Subsidy Hits N1.98 Trillion

    Nigeria’s electricity subsidy obligations have reached N1.98 trillion over the past 12 months, from October 2024 to September 2025, according to the latest quarterly reports from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). This significant increase […]

  • Trump Ratings Plummet at Kennedy Center Honors

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump Ratings Plummet at Kennedy Center Honors

    The Kennedy Center Honors, a prestigious annual event, drew significantly lower viewership when hosted by President Donald Trump, compared to previous years. According to Nielsen ratings, the ceremony, which aired on CBS, attracted approximately 3 […]

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