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  • Kano Governor Empowers Youth with 40% Appointments

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Kano Governor Empowers Youth with 40% Appointments

    Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has pledged sustained administrative support for the state’s young population, linking their active participation directly to economic growth and sustainable development. The assurance was delivered during a meeting on […]

  • US Inflation Lowest Since May, Fed Eyes Rate Cuts

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on US Inflation Lowest Since May, Fed Eyes Rate Cuts

    US consumer inflation slowed more than anticipated in January, falling to 2.4% annually—the lowest level since early 2021—as energy costs declined, government data revealed on Friday. The Labor Department reported a 0.2% rise in the […]

  • Venezuela Oil Output Set for Dramatic US-Backed Increase

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Venezuela Oil Output Set for Dramatic US-Backed Increase

    US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has pledged a significant increase in Venezuelan oil production, describing it as part of a plan to strengthen economic ties across the Americas. Wright made the statement following meetings in […]

  • Nigeria groundwater crisis demands urgent reforms

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria groundwater crisis demands urgent reforms

    Nigeria’s groundwater resources face mounting pressures from falling water tables, pollution, over-extraction, and climate change, a leading academic has warned, urging immediate government action to safeguard the nation’s aquifers. Professor Idris-Nda Abdullahi of the Federal […]

  • Osun Alleges APC Plot to Disrupt Tinubu Visit

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Osun Alleges APC Plot to Disrupt Tinubu Visit

    Osun State Government has accused the main opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting a protest to disrupt public order during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled one-day visit to the state on Saturday. In a […]

  • ICE: 1.6M Illegals with Deportation Orders Half Convicted

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on ICE: 1.6M Illegals with Deportation Orders Half Convicted

    Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons has stated that approximately 1.6 million illegal immigrants in the United States are subject to final deportation orders, with about half of this group having criminal […]

  • DR Congo Crisis: AU Summit Focus on Mediation Implementation

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on DR Congo Crisis: AU Summit Focus on Mediation Implementation

    African Union (AU) leaders convene in Addis Ababa for their 39th Ordinary Summit on February 14-15, with the protracted conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) high on the agenda. The meeting occurs […]

  • Morocco WAFCON 2026 Host Confirmed Despite Pullout Rumors

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Morocco WAFCON 2026 Host Confirmed Despite Pullout Rumors

    The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed Morocco as the host nation for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), dismissing recent speculation about a change in venue. The announcement, made by […]

  • DRC Accepts Ceasefire Principle with Strict Freeze in East

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on DRC Accepts Ceasefire Principle with Strict Freeze in East

    The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has endorsed the principle of a ceasefire in its restive eastern region, calling for an immediate and strict freeze on all military positions. The announcement, made by the presidency […]

  • INEC Reaffirms 2027 Elections Tech: BVAS, IReV, N273B Budget

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on INEC Reaffirms 2027 Elections Tech: BVAS, IReV, N273B Budget

    INEC Reaffirms Tech-Driven 2027 Elections, Clarifies N273 Billion Budget The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its commitment to using technology for the 2027 general elections, while clarifying that the election budget stands at […]

  • 2027 Elections: INEC Tech Commitment, Budget N273B

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on 2027 Elections: INEC Tech Commitment, Budget N273B

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its commitment to using technology for the 2027 general elections, while correcting public speculation about the election budget. Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan stated the planned budget is […]

  • Rivers Bye-Election February 21: PDP, Labour, ADC Out

    By Ifunanya | February 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Rivers Bye-Election February 21: PDP, Labour, ADC Out

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that the forthcoming bye-elections for Khana Constituency 2 and Ahoada East Constituency 2 in the Rivers State House of Assembly will be held as scheduled on February […]

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