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  • Naira Strengthens Against US Dollar Across FX Markets

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira Strengthens Against US Dollar Across FX Markets

    The Nigerian naira appreciated significantly against the US dollar in both official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Monday, marking a notable turnaround from recent losses. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, […]

  • Nigeria-Germany Boost Security, Power, Railway, Arts, Skills

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria-Germany Boost Security, Power, Railway, Arts, Skills

    Nigeria, Germany Agree to Deepen Bilateral Ties in Energy, Security, and Rail Development ABUJA — Nigeria and Germany have committed to strengthening their long-standing bilateral relationship, with new agreements focusing on critical infrastructure, security cooperation, […]

  • Taraba Governor Kefas Rejects Bribe Claims, Pledges Tinubu Victory

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Taraba Governor Kefas Rejects Bribe Claims, Pledges Tinubu Victory

    Taraba Governor Denies Bribery in Defection to APC, Vows 100% Support for Tinubu in 2027 Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has rejected allegations that a bribe influenced his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party […]

  • Dangote Says Naira May Appreciate to N1,100 Per Dollar in 2026

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote Says Naira May Appreciate to N1,100 Per Dollar in 2026

    Dangote Projects Naira Appreciation to N1,100 per Dollar in 2026 Abuja — Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group and Africa’s wealthiest individual, has predicted a significant strengthening of the Nigerian naira, forecasting an exchange […]

  • Henry Richards blast Prestianni over Vinicius racial abuse

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Henry Richards blast Prestianni over Vinicius racial abuse

    Former Football Stars Condemn Alleged Racial Abuse Incident Involving Vinicius Junior Former international footballers Thierry Henry and Micah Richards have publicly condemned Benfica midfielder Gianluca Prestianni following an alleged incident of racial abuse directed at […]

  • Gabon Suspends Social Media Amid Protest Security Fears

    By Ifunanya | February 19, 2026 | Comments Off on Gabon Suspends Social Media Amid Protest Security Fears

    Gabon has suspended major social media platforms, including Facebook, TikTok, WhatsApp, YouTube, and Instagram, following a decision by the country’s media regulator over concerns that online content is fueling anti-government protests. The move, confirmed by […]

  • Explosion at Plateau Mining Site: 33 Dead, Others Injured

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on Explosion at Plateau Mining Site: 33 Dead, Others Injured

    An explosion at an illegal mining site in Nigeria’s Plateau State has resulted in the deaths of 33 people, according to a government statement. The incident occurred on Wednesday at a location known as Kampani […]

  • Delta APC Ward Congresses Divided Over Transparency

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on Delta APC Ward Congresses Divided Over Transparency

    APC Delta Congresses Proceed Despite Accusations of Exclusion A divide has emerged within the Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the conduct of its ward and local government congresses on Wednesday. […]

  • Trump Demands Jail for Spies in Russia Collusion Probe

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump Demands Jail for Spies in Russia Collusion Probe

    The US Department of Justice has issued new subpoenas as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations that political opponents conspired to undermine Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential victory with claims of Russian collusion. The move, […]

  • UEFA Investigates Racial Abuse of Vinícius by Prestianni

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on UEFA Investigates Racial Abuse of Vinícius by Prestianni

    UEFA has launched a formal investigation into allegations of racial abuse directed at Real Madrid forward Vinícius Junior during the Champions League playoff round of 16 first-leg match against Benfica. The European governing body announced […]

  • Kaduna Governor Flags Off 600 Transformers, 10k Solar Lights

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on Kaduna Governor Flags Off 600 Transformers, 10k Solar Lights

    Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has launched a major infrastructure initiative, announcing the distribution of 600 transformers and 10,000 solar-powered street lights across all 23 local government areas in the state. The governor flagged off […]

  • Wike:PDP’s Adamu Withdraws, Backs APC Musa in Bwari Election

    By Ifunanya | February 18, 2026 | Comments Off on Wike:PDP’s Adamu Withdraws, Backs APC Musa in Bwari Election

    PDP Candidate Withdraws from Bwari Council Race, Endorses APC Rival days before FCT Poll Just three days before the February 21 elections for the Bwari Area Council chairmanship in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the […]

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