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  • Senate Directs NCDC to Prioritise Agriculture, Security 2026

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Senate Directs NCDC to Prioritise Agriculture, Security 2026

    The Nigerian Senate has directed the North-Central Development Commission (NCDC) to focus its 2026 budget on agriculture and security, approving a total estimate of ₦140 billion for the fiscal year. The directive was issued on […]

  • Pastor Nathaniel Bassey Juju Man Spell Fails Bible Verses

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Pastor Nathaniel Bassey Juju Man Spell Fails Bible Verses

    Nigerian gospel minister Nathaniel Bassey has alleged that a traditional spiritualist, whom he described as a “juju man,” attempted to cast a spell on him during a second encounter on an express road. Bassey, a […]

  • Obi Blasts Tinubu Over Electricity, Aso Rock Solar

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Obi Blasts Tinubu Over Electricity, Aso Rock Solar

    Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has publicly criticized President Bola Tinubu, alleging a failure to meet campaign promises on improving national electricity supply. In a statement issued via his verified X account, Obi […]

  • ADC Ebonyi Transition Committee Against Hijackers for 2027

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC Ebonyi Transition Committee Against Hijackers for 2027

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Nigeria’s Ebonyi State has inaugurated a State Transition Committee to oversee preparations for imminent ward, local government, and state congresses. The move is aimed at strengthening the party’s structure […]

  • NDPC Probes Temu Over Alleged Data Protection Violations

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on NDPC Probes Temu Over Alleged Data Protection Violations

    The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has initiated a formal investigation into Temu, the global e-commerce platform, over suspected breaches of the nation’s data protection legislation. The probe, directed by NDPC National Commissioner and CEO […]

  • Future Is Now: 70% Youth in Nigeria Elective Offices

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Future Is Now: 70% Youth in Nigeria Elective Offices

    Nigerian Lawmaker Launches Campaign for 70% Youth Representation in Government A Nigerian federal lawmaker has launched a structured campaign aimed at securing at least 70 percent representation for young people in key elective and appointive […]

  • Mboko Withdraws from Dubai with Elbow Injury Post WTA Top 10

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Mboko Withdraws from Dubai with Elbow Injury Post WTA Top 10

    Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko has withdrawn from the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships due to a right-elbow injury, a decision that comes just days after she achieved a career-high entry into the WTA top 10 […]

  • Benue State Lassa Fever: Four Health Workers Die, Cases Rise

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Benue State Lassa Fever: Four Health Workers Die, Cases Rise

    The Benue State Government has confirmed the deaths of four health workers amid a rising Lassa fever outbreak, as suspected cases in the region exceed 60. State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Paul Ogwuche, […]

  • Emefiele Witness Denies Direct Funds, Says Via Assistant

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Emefiele Witness Denies Direct Funds, Says Via Assistant

    A former Zenith Bank staff member testifying in the trial of ex-Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele stated he never received money directly from Emefiele but acted on instructions conveyed through the governor’s personal assistant. Richard […]

  • Mourinho: Benfica vs Wounded Real Madrid in CL First Leg

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Mourinho: Benfica vs Wounded Real Madrid in CL First Leg

    Benfica manager José Mourinho has outlined a measured approach for his team’s UEFA Champions League playoff first leg against Real Madrid, emphasizing intelligence and confidence while acknowledging the threat posed by the Spanish giants. Speaking […]

  • La Sape in Kinshasa: Fashion as Dignity and Livelihood

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on La Sape in Kinshasa: Fashion as Dignity and Livelihood

    In Kinshasa, dozens of impeccably dressed Congolese sapeurs gathered at a tomb to honour Stervos Niarcos, the musician who died in 1993 and is revered as the spiritual father of La Sape. The tribute highlighted […]

  • Russia Marks Navalny Grave Anniversary Amid Poison Test Fallout

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Russia Marks Navalny Grave Anniversary Amid Poison Test Fallout

    Foreign diplomats from several European nations joined mourners at the grave of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Sunday, marking the second anniversary of his death in a rare public demonstration of international solidarity. The […]

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