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  • AGOA Co-Chair Steps Down, Urges Continued U.S.-Africa Trade

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on AGOA Co-Chair Steps Down, Urges Continued U.S.-Africa Trade

    Veteran AGOA Advocate Steps Down as Alliance Prepares to Close ACCRA — A leading architect of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has announced his departure from the AGOA Alliance, which will also disband […]

  • Nigeria Health Workforce Crisis Worsens Amid Doctor Exodus

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Health Workforce Crisis Worsens Amid Doctor Exodus

    Nigeria’s health system is under severe strain from the mass exodus of medical professionals, a crisis the government describes as a “present emergency.” Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, warned that […]

  • Inflation Rate in Nigeria Drops to 15.06% in Feb 2026

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Inflation Rate in Nigeria Drops to 15.06% in Feb 2026

    Nigeria’s inflation rate declined marginally to 15.06 per cent in February 2026, marking a continued, albeit slow, moderation in price pressures, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The figure represents […]

  • EFCC Witness Admits No Emefiele Interrogation in Trial

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on EFCC Witness Admits No Emefiele Interrogation in Trial

    A key prosecution witness in the trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele has conceded he did not personally interrogate the defendant and was unaware of critical judicial decisions in the […]

  • Nigeria Inflation Halved Since 2023: Minister Idris

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Inflation Halved Since 2023: Minister Idris

    Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, announced that the country’s inflation rate has been reduced by half since 2023, citing recent official data as evidence of economic reforms taking effect. Speaking at […]

  • Kenya Stops Russian Military Recruitment for Ukraine War

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Kenya Stops Russian Military Recruitment for Ukraine War

    Kenya has secured a commitment from Russia to halt the enlistment of Kenyan nationals into its armed forces, following widespread concerns that hundreds of citizens were recruited to fight in the Ukraine war. The agreement […]

  • Nollywood Star Backs Tinubu 2027 Despite Criticism

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nollywood Star Backs Tinubu 2027 Despite Criticism

    Nollywood actress Remi Surutu has publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in the 2027 general election. The declaration was made during the launch of EKO57, a newly formed support group aimed at […]

  • Nairobi Flooding: 48-Hour Plan on Infrastructure, Drainage

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nairobi Flooding: 48-Hour Plan on Infrastructure, Drainage

    Nairobi’s national and county governments have launched an immediate, coordinated response to severe flooding in the capital, directing key agencies to implement a 48-hour action plan focused on critical infrastructure and drainage. The Implementation Committee […]

  • APC Membership Surges in Zamfara After Lawal Joins

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Membership Surges in Zamfara After Lawal Joins

    The defection of Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has precipitated a dramatic spike in the party’s electronic membership registration drive, according to state government officials. Secretary to the Zamfara […]

  • Glaucoma Alarm in Plateau State: 4000+ Cases in 2025

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Glaucoma Alarm in Plateau State: 4000+ Cases in 2025

    Medical experts in Nigeria’s Plateau State have raised serious concerns over a sharp rise in glaucoma cases, with health authorities recording over 4,000 new patients within the last year. The condition, a leading cause of […]

  • Crayon’s Mavin Feud: Olodum Launch After Label Criticism

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Crayon’s Mavin Feud: Olodum Launch After Label Criticism

    Nigerian singer Crayon has sparked significant online controversy after publicly criticising his record label, Mavin Records, and its leadership in a series of social media posts. Crayon, who is signed to Blowtime Entertainment—an imprint of […]

  • Bullying: Edo Orders Students Arrested Over Viral Video

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Bullying: Edo Orders Students Arrested Over Viral Video

    Edo Government Orders Arrests After School Bullying Video Surfaces The Edo State Government has directed the arrest and prosecution of students implicated in a violent bullying incident at Igbinedion Secondary School in Benin City. The […]

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