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  • Lagos-Calabar Highway Section One Set for May Commissioning – Umahi

    By Ifunanya | February 22, 2026 | Comments Off on Lagos-Calabar Highway Section One Set for May Commissioning – Umahi

    The Federal Government has announced that Section One of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway is scheduled for commissioning by May 20, 2026. The assurance was given by the Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, during […]

  • INEC’s Unnoticed Polling Unit Reassignments Frustrate Voters

    By Ifunanya | February 22, 2026 | Comments Off on INEC’s Unnoticed Polling Unit Reassignments Frustrate Voters

    Yiaga Africa, a non-profit election observer group, has accused Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of disrupting the February 21 Area Council election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) by reallocating voters to new polling […]

  • Health Inflation Surges to 30.35% in Nigeria Jan 2026

    By Ifunanya | February 22, 2026 | Comments Off on Health Inflation Surges to 30.35% in Nigeria Jan 2026

    Health inflation in Nigeria surged to 30.35 per cent in January 2026, more than doubling the national headline inflation rate of 15.10 per cent and underscoring severe financial stress for households grappling with high medical […]

  • Zidane Set to Coach France National Team After 2026 World Cup

    By Ifunanya | February 22, 2026 | Comments Off on Zidane Set to Coach France National Team After 2026 World Cup

    Zinedine Zidane has reached a verbal agreement to become the next head coach of the France national team, according to a report from the UK’s Daily Mirror. The 53-year-old former Real Madrid manager is slated […]

  • Kano By-Election Peaceful: Governor Thanks INEC, Security

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Kano By-Election Peaceful: Governor Thanks INEC, Security

    Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has publicly commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies for overseeing a peaceful by-election in the state’s Kano Municipal and Ungogo constituencies on Saturday. In a statement, […]

  • ADC Loses FCT Council Polls as APC Holds AMAC

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC Loses FCT Council Polls as APC Holds AMAC

    The spokesman for Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister has publicly dismissed the electoral prospects of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the ongoing area council elections, as the ruling party’s candidate secured a decisive […]

  • Dangote Refinery to Offer Shares to Nigerians Soon

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery to Offer Shares to Nigerians Soon

    Nigerians will soon be able to purchase shares directly in the Dangote Refinery, a move the company’s president, Aliko Dangote, said will broaden public ownership of the $20 billion facility. The opportunity is expected within […]

  • ICE Agent Kills US Citizen in Texas, Docs Show Cover-Up

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on ICE Agent Kills US Citizen in Texas, Docs Show Cover-Up

    Internal documents reveal that a U.S. immigration agent shot and killed American citizen Ruben Ray Martinez, 23, during a traffic stop on South Padre Island, Texas, in March 2025. The disclosure, made by the non-profit […]

  • Chelsea punished for set-play lapses in draw vs Burnley

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Chelsea punished for set-play lapses in draw vs Burnley

    Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior said his team was “punished” for failing to convert their dominance into a victory after a late Burnley equaliser secured a 1-1 draw in their Premier League match at Stamford Bridge. […]

  • NNPC, Dangote Renew Strategic Alliance for Energy Security

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on NNPC, Dangote Renew Strategic Alliance for Energy Security

    NNPC and Dangote Renew Strategic Partnership to Boost Nigeria’s Energy Security The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and the Dangote Group have renewed a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening national energy security and […]

  • Dangote Detergent Raw Material Plant to Make Nigeria Africa Supplier

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote Detergent Raw Material Plant to Make Nigeria Africa Supplier

    Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, announced plans for a new petrochemical plant within its Nigerian refinery complex that aims to make Africa self-sufficient in a key detergent ingredient. The Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) […]

  • APC Men Seize Result Sheet, Fire Tear Gas at Kuje Polling Unit

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Men Seize Result Sheet, Fire Tear Gas at Kuje Polling Unit

    Tear gas was discharged at a polling unit in Kuje Area Council, Abuja, on Saturday, disrupting the collation of local election results and causing panic among voters. The incident occurred as officials began counting ballots […]

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