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  • Cuban Coast Guard Shootout Florida Militant Boat Four Dead

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Cuban Coast Guard Shootout Florida Militant Boat Four Dead

    A violent confrontation off the Cuban coast resulted in four fatalities and six injuries this week, reigniting diplomatic tensions between Havana and Washington over alleged U.S. tolerance of anti-Cuban militants. According to Cuban authorities, a […]

  • APC Demands Osun CoS Resign Over N13.7bn Payroll Fraud

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Demands Osun CoS Resign Over N13.7bn Payroll Fraud

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has publicly demanded the resignation of Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, Chief of Staff to Governor Ademola Adeleke, citing his alleged involvement in a N13.7 billion payroll fraud scandal […]

  • Gas Supply Constraints Fuel Nigeria’s Prolonged Power Outages

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Gas Supply Constraints Fuel Nigeria’s Prolonged Power Outages
  • Iran US Nuclear Negotiations Collapse, Mideast War Threat

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Iran US Nuclear Negotiations Collapse, Mideast War Threat

    Indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States concluded in Geneva on Thursday without an agreement, heightening regional tensions as the U.S. bolstered its military presence in the Middle East. The talks, mediated by Oman, […]

  • WHO Tests 7-1-7 Strategy Game for Outbreak Response Speed

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on WHO Tests 7-1-7 Strategy Game for Outbreak Response Speed

    The World Health Organisation (WHO) is piloting a new simulation tool, the “7-1-7 Strategy Game,” to enhance global outbreak preparedness by improving the speed and coordination of disease detection and response. The game translates the […]

  • Osimhen Surpasses Drogba in Champions League Goals

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Osimhen Surpasses Drogba in Champions League Goals

    Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has surpassed his childhood idol Didier Drogba to become the second-highest African goalscorer in UEFA Champions League history. The Nigerian international netted his 16th goal in the competition during Galatasaray’s 3-2 […]

  • Zimbabwe Lawfare: Constitutional Amendment Extends Term

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Zimbabwe Lawfare: Constitutional Amendment Extends Term

    Zimbabwe’s government has formally tabled a constitutional amendment that could extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s tenure by at least two years, reigniting debate over executive term limits across Africa. The move, gazetted by Justice Minister Ziyambi […]

  • Fintiri Defects to APC to Strengthen Adamawa, Support Tinubu

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Fintiri Defects to APC to Strengthen Adamawa, Support Tinubu

    Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), stating the switch aims to secure the state’s development interests and align it with […]

  • APC Tops Africa with 30 Governors After Fintiri Defects

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Tops Africa with 30 Governors After Fintiri Defects

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has solidified its position as Nigeria’s dominant political party following the defection of Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, a former member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Governor Fintiri […]

  • Domestic Airlines Fault FCCPC Over Price Fixing Claims

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Domestic Airlines Fault FCCPC Over Price Fixing Claims

    The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has disputed a preliminary finding by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) that domestic carriers manipulated airfares during the 2025 yuletide season, arguing the regulator lacks the […]

  • Mohbad’s Son DNA Test: Lagos Court Approves US UK Labs

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on Mohbad’s Son DNA Test: Lagos Court Approves US UK Labs

    A Lagos State magistrate court in Ikorodu has authorized three international laboratories to conduct a DNA paternity test for Liam, the son of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad (real name Ilerioluwa Aloba). The ruling specifies […]

  • DRC Signs $1.2B US Health Pact Over Data Sovereignty

    By Ifunanya | February 27, 2026 | Comments Off on DRC Signs $1.2B US Health Pact Over Data Sovereignty

    The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the second African nation to sign a major bilateral health partnership with the United States, embracing a new financing model that emphasizes direct government-to-government cooperation and domestic […]

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