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  • EU Approves 18th Russia Sanctions; Kremlin Cites Economic Immunity

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on EU Approves 18th Russia Sanctions; Kremlin Cites Economic Immunity

    The European Union has approved its 18th round of sanctions against Russia, marking one of its most extensive efforts to date to pressure Moscow amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The latest measures, finalized by […]

  • Gombe, Bauchi Assure Kolmani Oil Exploration Continues

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Gombe, Bauchi Assure Kolmani Oil Exploration Continues

    Authorities in Nigeria’s Gombe State have moved to address concerns about the pause in oil and gas exploration at the Kolmani site, emphasizing that drilling operations remain active despite the relocation of some equipment. The […]

  • Benin’s 2024 Growth Hits 7.5%, World Bank Urges Inclusive Tax Reforms

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Benin’s 2024 Growth Hits 7.5%, World Bank Urges Inclusive Tax Reforms

    Benin has recorded its strongest economic performance in over three decades, with GDP expanding by 7.5% in 2024—the highest growth rate since 1990—as robust activity in services and manufacturing fuels development. The World Bank commended […]

  • USAID Cuts Trigger Kakuma Refugee Camp Food Crisis

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on USAID Cuts Trigger Kakuma Refugee Camp Food Crisis

    In Kenya’s arid northern region, the Kakuma refugee camp—home to over 300,000 people fleeing conflicts in South Sudan, Somalia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo—faces a deepening hunger crisis as U.S. aid cuts cripple humanitarian […]

  • Ons Jabeur Takes Break from Tennis to Heal, Rekindle Joy

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Ons Jabeur Takes Break from Tennis to Heal, Rekindle Joy

    Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur has announced a temporary hiatus from professional tennis, citing a need to prioritize her physical and mental well-being after a challenging period marked by setbacks and health struggles. The 30-year-old, […]

  • Trump Diagnosed With Common Vascular Condition, White House Confirms

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump Diagnosed With Common Vascular Condition, White House Confirms

    Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a common vascular condition frequently associated with aging, the White House confirmed Thursday. The disclosure followed public observations of mild swelling in Trump’s […]

  • Gaza Church Strike: Israel Apologizes, Pope Demands Ceasefire After Civilian Deaths

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Gaza Church Strike: Israel Apologizes, Pope Demands Ceasefire After Civilian Deaths

    A strike on a church compound in Gaza killed three people and injured ten others, including displaced civilians and children with disabilities, according to church officials. The incident drew a rare apology from Israeli authorities, […]

  • Tinubu Renames University of Maiduguri to Honor Late President Buhari

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Tinubu Renames University of Maiduguri to Honor Late President Buhari

    Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has praised President Bola Tinubu for honoring the late former leader Muhammadu Buhari through the renaming of a prominent academic institution. In a statement released on Friday by […]

  • Uriel Oputa: Why Dating Nigerian Men Leaves Many Women Single

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Uriel Oputa: Why Dating Nigerian Men Leaves Many Women Single

    A former contestant on Nigeria’s popular reality show Big Brother Naija, Uriel Oputa, has sparked conversation about modern dating dynamics in the country, asserting that finding a committed relationship with a Nigerian man is fraught […]

  • Uriel Oputa Advises Don Jazzy to Date for Substance Over Physique

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Uriel Oputa Advises Don Jazzy to Date for Substance Over Physique

    Nigerian media personality Uriel Oputa has sparked conversation after urging music producer Don Jazzy to reevaluate his approach to romantic relationships. The former Big Brother Naija contestant addressed the Mavin Records founder’s recent disclosure about […]

  • Dr. Mo’s ADC AMAC Chair Bid: Fixing a Broken System

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Dr. Mo’s ADC AMAC Chair Bid: Fixing a Broken System

    Moses Paul, popularly referred to as Dr. Mo, has been formally elected as the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for chairmanship of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Nigeria’s capital city’s largest local government jurisdiction. His […]

  • Niger Flood Alert Urges 2,000 Riverside Communities to Relocate

    By Ifunanya | July 18, 2025 | Comments Off on Niger Flood Alert Urges 2,000 Riverside Communities to Relocate

    Authorities in Nigeria’s Niger State have issued urgent relocation orders to more than 2,000 riverside communities across 15 districts, urging residents to evacuate to higher ground ahead of predicted catastrophic flooding. The directive follows alerts […]

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