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  • Eid al-Fitr 2026: Diverse Muslim Celebrations Defy Conflict

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Eid al-Fitr 2026: Diverse Muslim Celebrations Defy Conflict

    Eid al-Fitr 2026: Celebrations Persist Amid Conflict and Global Economic Pressure Muslims worldwide are observing Eid al-Fitr on March 20, 2026, marking the end of Ramadan with prayers, charity, and family gatherings. The celebrations unfold […]

  • Mr. Jollof Slams Ozoro Rape Festival, Calls for Delta Action

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Mr. Jollof Slams Ozoro Rape Festival, Calls for Delta Action

    A viral video showing women being assaulted and harassed during a festival in Ozoro, Delta State, Nigeria, has prompted arrests and widespread condemnation. The footage, which circulated online, depicts women struggling against groups of men […]

  • Land Grabbing Ibadanland’s Major Problem, Olubadan Declares

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Land Grabbing Ibadanland’s Major Problem, Olubadan Declares

    The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, has identified illegal land acquisition, or land grabbing, as the most pressing challenge impeding the progress of the ancient city. Speaking at his residence in Ibadan following […]

  • Yoruba Forum Criticizes Electoral Act Forgery Exclusion

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Yoruba Forum Criticizes Electoral Act Forgery Exclusion

    Group Slams New Electoral Act Amendments, Cites Risks to Election Integrity ABUJA — The Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum has condemned recent amendments to Nigeria’s Electoral Act, warning that removing certificate forgery and qualification disputes as […]

  • Nigeria’s $20bn Transcontinental Gas Pipeline to Europe

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s $20bn Transcontinental Gas Pipeline to Europe

    Nigeria has initiated high-level talks in London for a proposed $20 billion transcontinental gas pipeline intended to transport vast gas reserves from West Africa to European markets. The project, if realised, aims to enhance Nigeria’s […]

  • Papa Ajasco Controversy: Adenuga Denies Exploitation Claims

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Papa Ajasco Controversy: Adenuga Denies Exploitation Claims

    Wale Adenuga, the veteran Nigerian filmmaker and producer behind the long-running comedy series “Papa Ajasco and Company,” has publicly refuted allegations of exploitation and financial neglect made by lead actor Abiodun Ayoyinka. Ayoyinka, who portrays […]

  • Borno Blasts: Minister Idris Urges Calm, Govt Vows Security

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Borno Blasts: Minister Idris Urges Calm, Govt Vows Security

    Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called for national calm following recent bomb explosions in Maiduguri, Borno State, pledging that the Federal Government is prioritising enhanced security measures nationwide. Speaking after […]

  • ADC Bauchi Reconciles After Court Ruling for 2027 Elections

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC Bauchi Reconciles After Court Ruling for 2027 Elections

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Bauchi State has initiated a reconciliation process aimed at uniting its membership, following a recent court judgment that resolved a protracted leadership dispute within the party. The conflict, which […]

  • Morocco Leads Africa Avocado Exports as Logistics Shift North

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Morocco Leads Africa Avocado Exports as Logistics Shift North

    Africa’s avocado export landscape underwent a significant realignment in 2025, with Morocco surpassing Kenya to become the continent’s leading supplier, according to the latest FAO Tropical Fruits Market Review. Total African exports rose 16.7% to […]

  • Racist abuse of Konate prompts Liverpool social media appeal

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Racist abuse of Konate prompts Liverpool social media appeal

    Liverpool Football Club has condemned “vile and abhorrent” racist abuse directed at defender Ibrahima Konate on social media following the team’s Champions League match against Galatasaray. The incident occurred after Konate was involved in a […]

  • Al-Aqsa Mosque closed for Eid al-Fitr, first since 1967

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Al-Aqsa Mosque closed for Eid al-Fitr, first since 1967

    Access to Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound has been restricted by Israeli authorities throughout the Eid al-Fitr holiday, marking the first time since 1967 that Muslim worshippers have been barred from the holy site for one […]

  • Abia Comets Coach Vows to Overcome NNL Poor Run of Form

    By Ifunanya | March 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Abia Comets Coach Vows to Overcome NNL Poor Run of Form

    Abia Comets head coach Ejeh Okechukwu has publicly affirmed that his team will overcome their recent poor form in the Nigeria National League (NNL), maintaining a positive outlook despite a challenging start to the season. […]

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