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  • Tinubu Signs 2026 Electoral Act Amid Transmission Controversy

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Tinubu Signs 2026 Electoral Act Amid Transmission Controversy

    President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed the 2026 Electoral Act amendment bill into law, just 24 hours after its passage by the National Assembly. The swift assent has drawn significant criticism from civil society groups […]

  • Cholera Preparedness Japan Donates $1.7M Supplies to Lagos

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Cholera Preparedness Japan Donates $1.7M Supplies to Lagos

    Japan Donates $1.7 Million in Medical Supplies to Boost Lagos Cholera Preparedness LAGOS — The Government of Japan has donated emergency medical supplies valued at approximately $1.7 million to the Lagos State Government to strengthen […]

  • Kano Pillars Seek Victory Against El-Kanemi Warriors in NPFL

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Kano Pillars Seek Victory Against El-Kanemi Warriors in NPFL

    Kano Pillars goalkeeper Destiny Abuchi has emphasized the team’s resolve to build on their recent positive results as they prepare for a critical Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) fixture against El-Kanemi Warriors this Sunday. Speaking […]

  • Naira Hits Record Single-Day Fall in Official Forex Market

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira Hits Record Single-Day Fall in Official Forex Market

    The Nigerian naira experienced its sharpest single-day decline at the official foreign exchange market on Friday, ending the week on a negative note despite significant gains in the parallel market. Central Bank of Nigeria data […]

  • Nigeria security crisis: IHRC warns history will judge

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria security crisis: IHRC warns history will judge

    Nigeria Security Crisis: Rights Body Demands Urgent Legislative Action ABUJA — The International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT), Nigeria Chapter, has warned that democratic institutions will be judged by their response to […]

  • Adamu Garba Denies APC Exit Amid Social Media Rumors

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Adamu Garba Denies APC Exit Amid Social Media Rumors

    Former presidential aspirant Adamu Garba of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied viral social media reports claiming he has left the party. The rumours originated from a post on X (formerly Twitter) by […]

  • Send App Launches 2025 Personalized Remittance Postcards

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Send App Launches 2025 Personalized Remittance Postcards

    Flutterwave’s Send App has launched a personalised “Postcards” feature that transforms users’ cross-border remittance data into visual, shareable digital summaries, shifting the focus from transaction volumes to the human stories behind money transfers. The feature, […]

  • Fuel smuggling: customs hands over 159,000 litres to NMDPRA

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Fuel smuggling: customs hands over 159,000 litres to NMDPRA

    The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has formally handed over three seized fuel tankers containing approximately 159,000 litres of petrol to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) for further regulatory and legal action. […]

  • APC Lagos Concludes Aspirant Screening for LG Congress

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Lagos Concludes Aspirant Screening for LG Congress

    APC Lagos Concludes Aspirant Screening for Local Government Congresses The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has completed the screening of 540 aspirants, with 27 candidates approved from each of the state’s 20 local […]

  • Anti-Corruption Protest Clashes with Police in Tirana

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Anti-Corruption Protest Clashes with Police in Tirana

    An anti-corruption rally in Tirana escalated into violent clashes on Friday, as some demonstrators threw Molotov cocktails and fireworks at government buildings, prompting police to deploy tear gas and water cannons. The protest, organised by […]

  • Naira Depreciation: Dollar Demand Pushes Rate to N1,346.32/$

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira Depreciation: Dollar Demand Pushes Rate to N1,346.32/$

    The Nigerian naira weakened against the US dollar on Friday, closing lower amid persistent and outpaced demand for foreign currency in the official market. trading sessions throughout the day saw sustained dollar demand that exceeded […]

  • Dele Momodu: Davido-Sophia Custody Settlement Talks Underway

    By Ifunanya | February 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Dele Momodu: Davido-Sophia Custody Settlement Talks Underway

    Nigerian publisher Dele Momodu has confirmed that informal discussions are underway between the families of singer Davido and Sophia Momodu, aimed at resolving their ongoing child custody dispute. His statement comes after repeated public appeals […]

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