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  • Dangote appoints MTN CEO to fertiliser board

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Dangote appoints MTN CEO to fertiliser board

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  • Venezuela US sanctions easing slowly

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Venezuela US sanctions easing slowly

    The United States has begun to unfreeze Venezuelan funds that were frozen under sanctions, according to Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela’s interim president. This move marks a significant development in the rapprochement between the two countries, which […]

  • Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko named Oloja of Lagos elect amid succession dispute

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko named Oloja of Lagos elect amid succession dispute

    The King Kosoko Royal Family has announced the selection of veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Jide Kosoko, as the Oloja of Lagos-elect. This development comes after the position was left vacant following the death of […]

  • Reproductive laws in Nigeria need expansion to reduce maternal mortality

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Reproductive laws in Nigeria need expansion to reduce maternal mortality

    The Nigerian government has been urged to consider expanding and amending laws related to reproductive issues, with the aim of reducing maternal mortality rates in the country. This call was made by Barr. Bamidele Jacobs, […]

  • Kano Governor Approves Key Appointments and Promotions

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Kano Governor Approves Key Appointments and Promotions

    Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has made a series of key appointments and promotions across various sectors, marking his first major personnel moves since joining the All Progressives Congress. The governor’s office announced the […]

  • Lagos tax agency clarifies seizure claims and enforcement plans

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Lagos tax agency clarifies seizure claims and enforcement plans

    The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has clarified its stance on recovering outstanding tax liabilities, dispelling claims that it plans to seize funds directly from defaulting organisations’ bank accounts. According to Dr Ayodele Subair, […]

  • Nollywood actress Angela Okorie arrested for cyberbullying Mercy Johnson

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Nollywood actress Angela Okorie arrested for cyberbullying Mercy Johnson

    Nigerian actress Angela Okorie was arrested at her Lagos residence on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, by operatives from the Nigeria Police Force Cybercrime Center, Abuja. According to journalist Seun Oloketuyi, founder of the Best of […]

  • Nigeria Power Debt Reduction Programme Launches 501 Billion Bond

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Power Debt Reduction Programme Launches 501 Billion Bond

    The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken a significant step towards resolving the country’s power sector debt backlog, estimated to be around 4 trillion. As part of the Presidential Power Sector Debt Reduction Programme (PPSDRP), […]

  • Nigeria Court Orders Forfeiture of Private Jet Over Unpaid Customs Duty

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Court Orders Forfeiture of Private Jet Over Unpaid Customs Duty

    A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of a private jet to the Nigerian government due to unpaid customs duties. The Bombardier BD-700 Global 6000 jet, operated by Orlean Invest Africa […]

  • APC Suspends Kebbi Official Over Violence Allegations

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Suspends Kebbi Official Over Violence Allegations

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kebbi State has taken disciplinary action against one of its senior members, Kabiru Labbo Jega, suspending him from the party due to allegations of inciting violence and unrest in […]

  • Naira Hits Record High Against US Dollar

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira Hits Record High Against US Dollar

    The Nigerian Naira has reached a record high against the US dollar, trading at 1,400 in the official market during midweek trading. This marks a significant appreciation of the currency, which has been on an […]

  • Liberia Road Deficit Error Clarified By Minister

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2026 | Comments Off on Liberia Road Deficit Error Clarified By Minister

    Liberia’s Information Minister Clarifies Error in President’s State of the Nation Address Liberia’s Minister of Information, Jerolinmick Mathew Piah, has addressed a discrepancy in President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s 2025 State of the Nation Address, delivered […]

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