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  • Border Reopens Between DRC and Burundi, Trade Flows

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Border Reopens Between DRC and Burundi, Trade Flows

    The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi reopened their border crossing at Uvira on Monday, February 23, ending a two-month closure that isolated the strategic Congolese city and disrupted vital cross-border trade. The shutdown […]

  • Special Seats Bill: NAWOJ Demands Gender Equity in Nigeria Politics

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Special Seats Bill: NAWOJ Demands Gender Equity in Nigeria Politics

    Members of the Adamawa State Chapter of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) held a rally on Monday, urging the immediate passage of the proposed Special Seats Bill to correct persistent gender disparities in […]

  • APC’s Progressive Institute to Drive Policy, Governance

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on APC’s Progressive Institute to Drive Policy, Governance

    Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has formally inaugurated its policy think tank, The Progressive Institute (TGI), at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja. The launch, confirmed in a statement on the party’s verified X […]

  • Eritrea-Ethiopia Tensions Raise Renewed Conflict Fears

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Eritrea-Ethiopia Tensions Raise Renewed Conflict Fears

    Eritrea-Ethiopia Tensions Escalate, Raising Regional War Fears Long-standing hostility between Eritrea and Ethiopia has intensified, with both nations making preparations for potential conflict. The core dispute centres on Ethiopia’s stated need for access to the […]

  • UEFA Suspends Prestianni for Racist Slur vs Vinicius in CL

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on UEFA Suspends Prestianni for Racist Slur vs Vinicius in CL

    UEFA has provisionally suspended Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni for one match following an allegation of racial abuse directed at Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior during their Champions League Round of 16 first leg in Lisbon […]

  • SSS Defies Court Order, Holds 16-Year-Old Walida Abdulhadi

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on SSS Defies Court Order, Holds 16-Year-Old Walida Abdulhadi

    A coalition of civil society organisations and religious leaders has accused Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS) of defying a court order by continuing to detain 16-year-old Walida Abdulhadi. The group is demanding the agency’s immediate […]

  • Geh Geh: Obi’s 2027 Tinubu Challenge Weak Without Structure

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Geh Geh: Obi’s 2027 Tinubu Challenge Weak Without Structure

    Nigerian social media commentator Emmanuel Obruste, popularly known as Geh Geh, has argued that former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi cannot defeat incumbent President Bola Tinubu in a future election, even under ideal electoral […]

  • Osun Assembly Passes Local Govt Amendment Bill

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Osun Assembly Passes Local Govt Amendment Bill

    The Osun State House of Assembly has passed a bill to amend key sections of the state’s local government law, a move aimed at updating the governance framework for the state’s councils. The legislation, titled […]

  • FCT Minister Wike Stresses Performance Over Election Gimmicks

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on FCT Minister Wike Stresses Performance Over Election Gimmicks

    Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has stated that electoral success is determined by tangible governance performance, not by populist campaign tactics, during an official visit to Edo State. Speaking in Benin City on Tuesday, […]

  • Tonto Dikeh Prays for Churchill at Son’s 10th Birthday

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Tonto Dikeh Prays for Churchill at Son’s 10th Birthday

    Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh publicly extended prayers and goodwill to her ex-husband, businessman Olakunle Churchill, during their son King Andre’s 10th birthday celebration in Abuja. Video footage from the event, which circulated widely online, captured […]

  • CJ Tsoho Reassigns Malami’s EFCC Cases to Judge Abdulmalik

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on CJ Tsoho Reassigns Malami’s EFCC Cases to Judge Abdulmalik

    The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has transferred the two pending cases filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to […]

  • Oshiomhole: After APC Dismissal, Wike’s Rivers State Support

    By Ifunanya | February 23, 2026 | Comments Off on Oshiomhole: After APC Dismissal, Wike’s Rivers State Support

    Senator Adams Oshiomhole has described his removal as National Chairman of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC) as a period of significant political isolation, stating that even colleagues within his own party distanced themselves afterwards. Speaking […]

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