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  • Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged Defying Trump

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged Defying Trump

    The US Federal Reserve has commenced its highly anticipated two-day policy meeting, with market expectations suggesting that interest rates will remain unchanged. This decision would defy President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for further rate cuts. […]

  • Stablecoins key to MEA economic growth says Flutterwave CEO

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Stablecoins key to MEA economic growth says Flutterwave CEO

    At the 2026 World Economic Forum, Flutterwave’s Founder and CEO, Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, emphasized the crucial role of stablecoins and open banking in driving growth across the Middle East and Africa. Speaking at Semafor’s Next […]

  • Osun APC Accuses Governor Adeleke of Misrepresentation

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Osun APC Accuses Governor Adeleke of Misrepresentation

    The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disputed claims made by Governor Ademola Adeleke regarding local government administration and federal allocations in the state. According to the party’s chairman, Tajudeen Lawal, […]

  • Lagos Protest Turns Violent Police Fire On Demonstrators

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Lagos Protest Turns Violent Police Fire On Demonstrators

    A peaceful protest in Lagos, Nigeria, turned violent on Wednesday when police fired gunshots and used teargas on demonstrators and journalists, leaving several people injured. The protesters, who were demanding an end to forced evictions […]

  • Nigeria Human Rights Commission Condemns Forced Evictions

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Human Rights Commission Condemns Forced Evictions

    The National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria has expressed concern over the recent demolitions and evictions of occupants in Lagos and Anambra States, citing serious human rights implications. According to Dr. Tony Ojukwu, the Executive […]

  • Kano Assembly By-Elections: 10 Parties to Contest

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Kano Assembly By-Elections: 10 Parties to Contest

    The Kano State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Ambassador Abdu Zango, has announced that 10 political parties will participate in the upcoming by-elections for the Kano assembly. This revelation was made during a stakeholders’ meeting in Kano, […]

  • Bellingham hailed as leader by Real Madrid boss Arbeloa

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Bellingham hailed as leader by Real Madrid boss Arbeloa

    Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has praised midfielder Jude Bellingham, describing him as a “leader” who will be a key player for the team in the years to come. Arbeloa made these comments during a […]

  • Impeachment threat against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Impeachment threat against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

    US Lawmakers Threaten Impeachment Against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Top US House Democrats have issued an ultimatum to President Donald Trump, demanding the removal of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem due to her handling […]

  • Agriculture Ministers summoned over fund expenditure

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Agriculture Ministers summoned over fund expenditure

    The Nigerian House of Representatives has summoned top government officials to account for the expenditure of funds allocated to agricultural programs between 2015 and 2025. The Ad hoc Committee investigating Agricultural Subsidies, Intervention Funds, Aids, […]

  • PDP Chieftain Defects to APC in Kebbi State

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on PDP Chieftain Defects to APC in Kebbi State

    A former governorship aspirant and prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) figure in Kebbi State, Alhaji Lawali Dakingari, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) along with thousands of his supporters from Suru Local Government […]

  • EU considers social media ban for children

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on EU considers social media ban for children

    The European Union is considering a ban on social media for children, following France’s move to prohibit the use of social media for under-15s. The French lower house of parliament recently passed a bill that […]

  • South Sudan violence escalates amid peace deal concerns

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on South Sudan violence escalates amid peace deal concerns

    The African Union Commission has called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions in South Sudan, where fresh violence has displaced civilians and sparked concerns of a return to full-scale conflict. Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf […]

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