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  • Akpabio Misrepresents Nigeria’s Crisis

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Akpabio Misrepresents Nigeria’s Crisis

    Public affairs commentator Mahdi Shehu has criticized Senate President Godswill Akpabio for allegedly giving Nigerians abroad a misleading impression of the country’s economic situation. According to Shehu, Akpabio’s claims do not accurately reflect the true […]

  • Copper price reaches record high on trade war hopes

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Copper price reaches record high on trade war hopes

    Copper prices have reached a record high, driven by hopes of a truce in the US-China trade war and concerns over tight global supply. On the London Metal Exchange, copper hit $11,143 a tonne, surpassing […]

  • Senate confirms General Olufemi Oluyede as Defence Chief

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Senate confirms General Olufemi Oluyede as Defence Chief

    The Nigerian Senate has confirmed General Olufemi Oluyede as the Chief of Defence Staff, following a screening session at the National Assembly. Oluyede appeared before the Senate alongside other newly appointed service chiefs, marking a […]

  • APC Aspirant Rejects Oyebanji’s Candidacy

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on APC Aspirant Rejects Oyebanji’s Candidacy

    Abimbola Olawunmi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant in the upcoming governorship election in Ekiti State, has alleged that the party imposed the incumbent governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on the state. Olawunmi made this claim during […]

  • Afreximbank President Benedict Oramah Ends Tenure

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Afreximbank President Benedict Oramah Ends Tenure

    Cairo, Egypt — The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has marked the end of an era with the conclusion of Professor Benedict Oramah’s decade-long tenure as President and Chairman of the Board. A legacy conference held […]

  • Nigeria court orders forfeiture of $49,700 from former INEC official

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria court orders forfeiture of $49,700 from former INEC official

    A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the permanent forfeiture of $49,700 allegedly recovered from Dr. Nura Ali, a former Resident Electoral Commissioner for Sokoto State. The order was given by Justice Emeka Nwite […]

  • African Democratic Congress Warns Against Indiscipline

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on African Democratic Congress Warns Against Indiscipline

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has issued a warning to its members in Adamawa State, emphasizing its commitment to unity and party strengthening. In a statement released on Wednesday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji […]

  • Nigeria Removal From FATF Gray List Boosts Economy

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Removal From FATF Gray List Boosts Economy

    The Nigerian government has outlined several benefits the country is expected to derive from its recent removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) gray list. According to the Ministry of Finance, led by Wale […]

  • CBN refutes oil sector forex allocation reports

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on CBN refutes oil sector forex allocation reports

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied reports that it allocated $1.259 billion to major oil sector operators for the importation of refined petroleum products and related items. According to the CBN, the figure […]

  • Methamphetamine seizure: Kenya intercepts 1 tonne in high-seas bust

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Methamphetamine seizure: Kenya intercepts 1 tonne in high-seas bust

    Kenyan authorities, in collaboration with INTERPOL, have successfully intercepted a large shipment of methamphetamine in a high-seas operation, resulting in the seizure of over one tonne of the drug and the arrest of six suspects […]

  • Putin aide sues Washington Post over misquote allegations

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Putin aide sues Washington Post over misquote allegations

    Russian President Vladimir Putin’s economic aide, Kirill Dmitriev, is taking legal action against the Washington Post, alleging that the newspaper has misquoted him for the second time in two weeks. Dmitriev previously criticized the outlet […]

  • Insecurity: Kano Assembly Urges Action

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Insecurity: Kano Assembly Urges Action

    The Kano State House of Assembly has urged the state government to take immediate action to address the escalating insecurity in Bagwai and Shanono Local Government Areas. This call to action follows an emergency joint […]

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