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  • Block Corruption Leakages to Improve Nigeria 142 CPI: CISLAC

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on Block Corruption Leakages to Improve Nigeria 142 CPI: CISLAC

    Nigerian Accountability Group Demands Action After Poor Corruption Ranking Following Nigeria’s low placement in the 2025 Corruption Perception Index, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has urged the federal government to urgently seal systemic漏洞 […]

  • APC Governors Nomination Crisis Threatens 2027 Party Unity

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Governors Nomination Crisis Threatens 2027 Party Unity

    A senior figure in Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the party’s leadership to reconsider a process that would see state governors exert decisive control over the party’s forthcoming congresses, warning it risks […]

  • US Deploys 200 Troops to Train Nigeria Against Islamists

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on US Deploys 200 Troops to Train Nigeria Against Islamists

    The United States will deploy approximately 200 additional troops to Nigeria to train the nation’s military in counterterrorism operations against Islamist militant groups, a U.S. official confirmed Tuesday. This reinforcement aims to bolster a limited […]

  • Pre-Bunking for Sona: Africa Check’s Fact-Check Strategy

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on Pre-Bunking for Sona: Africa Check’s Fact-Check Strategy

    Africa Check Pre-empts Sona Misinformation with ‘Pre-Bunking’ Technique For over a decade, Africa Check has systematically fact-checked South Africa’s annual State of the Nation Address (Sona), the presidential speech that outlines government policy. Through this […]

  • Nigeria Capital Importation Rises 75% to $21B in 2025

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Capital Importation Rises 75% to $21B in 2025

    Nigeria’s capital importation reached approximately $21 billion in the first ten months of 2025, marking a 75 per cent increase from the $12 billion recorded in the same period of 2024 and a significant rise […]

  • China Denies US Nuclear Test Accusations as Fabrication

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on China Denies US Nuclear Test Accusations as Fabrication

    China has categorically rejected U.S. assertions that it has conducted nuclear explosive tests, labeling the accusations as baseless and politically motivated. The Chinese Foreign Ministry stated that the United States is fabricating pretexts to justify […]

  • Senate electoral reform traps: deception and rigging risks

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on Senate electoral reform traps: deception and rigging risks

    Nigerian Activist Warns Electoral Amendment Creates Vulnerabilities A prominent Nigerian activist has warned that recent amendments to electoral law could undermine the integrity of future elections, arguing the changes introduce avenues for result manipulation. The […]

  • E-Transmission: Sowore Distrusts Nigerian Senators

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on E-Transmission: Sowore Distrusts Nigerian Senators

    Human rights activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore has expressed profound distrust in the Nigerian Senate’s commitment to mandating real-time electronic transmission of election results, a key reform in the ongoing Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Sowore […]

  • Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Unites Latin American Diaspora

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Unites Latin American Diaspora

    During his Super Bowl LVIII halftime show, Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny delivered a performance that resonated deeply with Latin American audiences worldwide, transforming the global broadcast into a moment of shared cultural celebration. The […]

  • US considers tanker seizure to curb Iran nuclear program

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on US considers tanker seizure to curb Iran nuclear program

    The United States is actively considering the seizure of oil tankers carrying Iranian crude as a new phase of pressure on Tehran to constrain its nuclear program, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing […]

  • Electoral Act Discretion Row: Senate’s Half-Measure

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on Electoral Act Discretion Row: Senate’s Half-Measure

    A senior broadcast executive has warned that proposed amendments to Nigeria’s Electoral Act could grant Presiding Officers inappropriate discretionary authority, potentially undermining electoral transparency. Sumner Sambo, Director of News and Politics Editor at Arise Television, […]

  • RenewHER Coordinates Nigerian Women’s Health Nationwide

    By Ifunanya | February 11, 2026 | Comments Off on RenewHER Coordinates Nigerian Women’s Health Nationwide

    Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, in partnership with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Women’s Health (OSSAP-WH), has initiated a coordinated national strategy to tackle systemic challenges […]

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