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  • Wildfire destroys pharmacy in Taraba State capital

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Wildfire destroys pharmacy in Taraba State capital

    A devastating wildfire has destroyed the Moore Pharmaceutical Store, a popular establishment in the Michelin area of Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, Nigeria. The incident occurred in the early hours of January 1, 2026, […]

  • Venezuela crisis deepens with 479 percent dollar surge

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Venezuela crisis deepens with 479 percent dollar surge

    Venezuela’s economy has closed out a challenging year, marked by a significant increase in the cost of buying US dollars. The official rate has risen by 479 percent over the last 12 months, with the […]

  • ADC Clarifies Membership Registration Process Amid Peter Obi Controversy

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC Clarifies Membership Registration Process Amid Peter Obi Controversy

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a statement clarifying its membership registration process, following reports of misleading information circulating in the public domain. According to the party’s leadership, led by Nafiu Bala Gombe, the […]

  • Venezuela economy crisis deepens with 479 percent dollar surge

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Venezuela economy crisis deepens with 479 percent dollar surge

    Venezuela has closed out a tumultuous year for its economy, marked by a significant surge in the cost of buying US dollars. The official exchange rate has risen by 479% over the past 12 months, […]

  • NPFL Bendel Insurance players urged to stay disciplined

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on NPFL Bendel Insurance players urged to stay disciplined

    Bendel Insurance players have been advised to maintain their discipline as the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) enters its second half. The club’s General Manager, Charles Ihimekpen, issued this statement as the first stanza of […]

  • Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after fatal crash

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after fatal crash

    Former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital after receiving treatment for injuries sustained in a fatal road accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The accident, which occurred on December 29, 2025, claimed […]

  • NNPC Records 502bn Profit in November 2025

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on NNPC Records 502bn Profit in November 2025

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced a significant profit after tax of ₦502 billion in November 2025. This development is attributed to increased gas output, full pipeline availability, and other factors, according […]

  • Nigeria Safe Says DDG Contrary To Western Media Propaganda

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Safe Says DDG Contrary To Western Media Propaganda

    American rapper Darryl Dwayne Granberry Jr., known professionally as DDG, has shared his perspective on Western media’s portrayal of Nigeria, describing it as “fake”. Currently on vacation in Lagos, DDG stated that the country is […]

  • Rivers Governor urges calm amid political tension

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Rivers Governor urges calm amid political tension

    Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has urged residents to remain calm and united amid rising political tension. In his New Year message, delivered during the crossover service at the Chapel of Everlasting Grace in Port […]

  • PDP Candidate Vows to Challenge INEC Exclusion

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on PDP Candidate Vows to Challenge INEC Exclusion

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, Oluwole Oluyede, has expressed his intention to challenge his exclusion from the list of candidates released by the Independent National Electoral Commission […]

  • Seplat Energy acquired by Heirs Energies for $500m

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Seplat Energy acquired by Heirs Energies for $500m

    Heirs Energies, a company owned by Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu, has acquired a 20.07% stake in Seplat Energy Plc from Maurel & Prom S.A. for approximately $500 million. The transaction, announced on December 31, 2025, […]

  • Akwa Ibom 2026 budget ratified at ₦1.39 trillion

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Akwa Ibom 2026 budget ratified at ₦1.39 trillion

    The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has ratified the 2026 appropriation bill, totaling ₦1.39 trillion. This move follows the submission of the report by Dr. Itorobong Etim, Chair of the House Committee on Finance […]

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