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  • DRC-KoBold $1B Minerals Deal Sparks Hope and Concern

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on DRC-KoBold $1B Minerals Deal Sparks Hope and Concern

    The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has partnered with U.S.-based KoBold Metals, a mining startup backed by tech billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, to explore and develop critical mineral reserves in a deal that […]

  • Threads Nears X’s Daily User Count, Driven by Instagram

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Threads Nears X’s Daily User Count, Driven by Instagram

    Meta’s Threads, a social media platform positioned as Instagram’s text-based counterpart, is narrowing the gap with X (formerly Twitter) in mobile user engagement, new data suggests. According to analytics from Similarweb reported by TechCrunch, Threads […]

  • Trump Vows Tariffs to Defend Dollar as BRICS Push Back on Threats

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump Vows Tariffs to Defend Dollar as BRICS Push Back on Threats

    Former U.S. President Donald Trump has doubled down on confrontational rhetoric toward the BRICS bloc, accusing the coalition of nations of attempting to undermine the U.S. dollar’s global dominance while framing Washington’s economic strategies as […]

  • Buhari’s Ex-Chief of Staff Reveals Cabal Influence in Presidential Decisions

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Buhari’s Ex-Chief of Staff Reveals Cabal Influence in Presidential Decisions

    Former Nigerian presidential aide Ibrahim Gambari has publicly acknowledged the presence of influential unofficial networks, often termed “cabals,” within the administration of late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari. Serving as Buhari’s chief of staff from 2020 to […]

  • Labour Party Condemns Edo Governor’s Alleged Death Threat Against Peter Obi

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Labour Party Condemns Edo Governor’s Alleged Death Threat Against Peter Obi

    Nigerian opposition lawmakers have sharply criticized Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo over alleged threats made against Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, escalating tensions in the lead-up to the country’s 2027 elections. The Labour Party […]

  • Ayra Starr Makes History as First African RIAA Latin Diamond Artist

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Ayra Starr Makes History as First African RIAA Latin Diamond Artist

    Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has achieved a groundbreaking milestone as the first African artist to receive a Latin Diamond certification in the United States. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awarded the honor to […]

  • Adamawa Launches 2025 Malaria Chemoprevention for 1.2M Children

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Adamawa Launches 2025 Malaria Chemoprevention for 1.2M Children

    Health workers in Nigeria’s Adamawa State launched a door-to-door campaign Saturday to administer life-saving antimalarial drugs to children under five, marking the first phase of the 2025 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) initiative. The effort, targeting […]

  • Arteta Excludes Madueke From Arsenal Preseason Tour for Rest Period

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Arteta Excludes Madueke From Arsenal Preseason Tour for Rest Period

    Arsenal’s new signing Noni Madueke will delay his integration into the squad after manager Mikel Arteta insisted the midfielder prioritize rest over immediately joining the team’s preseason tour in Singapore and Hong Kong. The 23-year-old […]

  • Troops Foil Bandit Attack, Intercept Drone in Katsina Camps

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Troops Foil Bandit Attack, Intercept Drone in Katsina Camps

    Nigerian military forces repelled a suspected armed attack on two security installations in northwest Katsina State this week amid heightened concerns over the use of surveillance technology by criminal groups. Soldiers from Operation FANSAN YANMA, […]

  • Nigerian Rapper N6 Slams New States Plan, Warns of Corruption Risk

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian Rapper N6 Slams New States Plan, Warns of Corruption Risk

    Nigerian media personality and rapper Nnamdi Nwabasili, widely known as N6, has sharply criticized recent proposals to expand the country’s political geography by creating new states, calling the move economically reckless and a potential catalyst […]

  • Opeyemi Aiyeola: Why I Blocked Nollywood Colleagues After Marriage

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Opeyemi Aiyeola: Why I Blocked Nollywood Colleagues After Marriage

    In a candid revelation, veteran Nigerian actress Opeyemi Aiyeola has explained her decade-long absence from Nollywood, Africa’s prolific film industry, and her decision to sever contact with colleagues during that period. The actress, known for […]

  • Chefs Combat Hunger with 67K Soup Liters for Mandela Day

    By Ifunanya | July 19, 2025 | Comments Off on Chefs Combat Hunger with 67K Soup Liters for Mandela Day

    In kitchens across South Africa, chefs, community cooks, and culinary students have united for Mandela Day, transforming rescued produce into tens of thousands of liters of soup to address the nation’s deepening hunger crisis. The […]

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