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  • Federal Government Scraps Cash Payments

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Federal Government Scraps Cash Payments

    The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to eliminate cash payments in Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) by deploying Point of Sale (PoS) terminals at designated locations within 45 days. This move aims to […]

  • Ariana Grande reacts to 6-7 meme with Adam Sandler

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Ariana Grande reacts to 6-7 meme with Adam Sandler

    Ariana Grande recently participated in a Variety and CNN Actors on Actors conversation with Adam Sandler, which has sparked a viral moment online. During the discussion, Sandler mentioned a sequence taking “six or seven” shots, […]

  • Russia funds to cover Ukraine deficit plan rejected

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Russia funds to cover Ukraine deficit plan rejected

    The European Union’s plan to use frozen Russian assets to help finance Ukraine’s budget deficit has hit a roadblock, with Japan reportedly opposing the initiative. The EU wants to issue a “reparation loan” backed by […]

  • Trump Imposes Tariff Threat On Mexico Over Water Treaty

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump Imposes Tariff Threat On Mexico Over Water Treaty

    US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose an additional 5% tariff on Mexico, citing a water-sharing dispute between the two countries. Trump alleges that Mexico is violating a 1944 treaty under which the United […]

  • Investigative Journalism Awards Honour Odia Ofeimun Justice Ayo Salami

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Investigative Journalism Awards Honour Odia Ofeimun Justice Ayo Salami

    The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism has announced the finalists for the 20th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting, with 14 journalists shortlisted from 184 entries. The award ceremony, scheduled for Tuesday at the […]

  • APC Warns Opposition Against Distracting Tinubu

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on APC Warns Opposition Against Distracting Tinubu

    The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned the opposition to refrain from distracting President Bola Tinubu with “needless politicking and manufactured drama.” According to Seye Oladejo, the APC’s state spokesman, […]

  • Senegal Advances Universal Health Coverage with Digital Payments

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Senegal Advances Universal Health Coverage with Digital Payments

    Senegal Makes Significant Strides in Universal Health Coverage with Digital Transformation Senegal has achieved notable progress in its pursuit of universal health coverage, with over 53% of the population now covered, up from 10% a […]

  • Nigeria Pursues Universal Health Coverage Amid Challenges

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Pursues Universal Health Coverage Amid Challenges

    The Nigerian government has reiterated its commitment to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through innovation, strategic collaboration, and improved health financing. Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, emphasized the need for […]

  • Arsenal tipped to win Premier League title by Ancelotti

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Arsenal tipped to win Premier League title by Ancelotti

    Brazil national team coach Carlo Ancelotti has predicted that Arsenal will win the English Premier League title this season. In an interview with TNT Sports, Ancelotti stated, “Who wins the Premier League? Arsenal.” He expressed […]

  • Nigeria Gas Debt Repayment Begins

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Gas Debt Repayment Begins

    The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken a significant step towards revitalizing the gas industry and stabilizing power generation. President Bola Tinubu has authorized the settlement of 185 billion in long-standing debts owed to natural […]

  • Nigeria Oil Block Signature Bonus Slashed to 3m 7m

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Oil Block Signature Bonus Slashed to 3m 7m

    The Nigerian government has reduced the signature bonus for oil blocks to between $3 million and $7 million as part of its 2025 petroleum licensing round. This move aims to lower barriers to entry and […]

  • Wike urged to focus on FCT ministerial duties

    By Ifunanya | December 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Wike urged to focus on FCT ministerial duties

    The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has been urged to focus on his ministerial duties and refrain from interfering in the affairs of Rivers State. This call was made by Jake Epelle, […]

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