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  • Nigeria Corruption Fight Targets Opposition Leaders

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Corruption Fight Targets Opposition Leaders

    A civil rights group in Abuja, the Center for Reform and Public Advocacy, has expressed concern over the alleged selective prosecution of opposition leaders in Nigeria’s fight against corruption. The group warns that this trend […]

  • Atiku’s Son Defects to APC

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Atiku’s Son Defects to APC

    A son of former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Mallam Abba Abubakar, has officially joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Abba registered as a member of the party through the ongoing APC e-registration process […]

  • Venezuela leader tells US to stop interference

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Venezuela leader tells US to stop interference

    Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, has publicly expressed her frustration with US directives, urging the American government to cease its interference in her country’s affairs. This statement marks the first public challenge to the White […]

  • Nigeria Customs revenue hits 7.28 trillion

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Customs revenue hits 7.28 trillion

    The Nigeria Customs Service has announced that its revenue collections for 2025 exceeded projections, reaching 7.28 trillion. This surpasses the earlier projected 6.5 trillion by 10 percent. Comptroller General Adewale Adeniyi disclosed this information at […]

  • Gold price hits record $5111 an ounce amid turmoil

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Gold price hits record $5111 an ounce amid turmoil

    Gold Prices Reach Record High Amid Global Uncertainty The price of gold has surged to a new record high, reaching $5,111.07 an ounce on Monday, driven by rising global uncertainty and turmoil sparked by US […]

  • Nigeria Energy Access Boosted by REA Lotus Bank Partnership

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Energy Access Boosted by REA Lotus Bank Partnership

    The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and Lotus Bank have reached a significant milestone in their collaboration to enhance financing for energy access in Nigeria. The two institutions have announced plans to transition from project-based support […]

  • EFCC charges UBA N4.3bn forex fraud case

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on EFCC charges UBA N4.3bn forex fraud case

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a N4.3 billion foreign exchange fraud case against United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and four other defendants at the Ikeja Special Offences Court. The other […]

  • Ganduje Returns to Nigeria Ahead of Kano Governor’s APC Defection

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Ganduje Returns to Nigeria Ahead of Kano Governor’s APC Defection

    Former Nigerian APC Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje Returns to Nigeria Ahead of Key Party Event Abdullahi Ganduje, the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has returned to Nigeria from London. His Chief of […]

  • Nigeria Customs generates N7.281tn revenue in 2025

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Customs generates N7.281tn revenue in 2025

    The Nigeria Customs Service has achieved a significant revenue milestone, generating N7.281 trillion in 2025, exceeding its approved annual target of N6.5 trillion by N697 billion. This represents a 10% positive variance above expectations and […]

  • South Africa Seeks Investment for Sustained Economic Growth

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on South Africa Seeks Investment for Sustained Economic Growth

    South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasized the need for sustained investment and infrastructure development to ensure the country’s recent economic gains translate into long-term growth. In his weekly newsletter, the President noted that South […]

  • Oil prices rise due to US production disruptions

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Oil prices rise due to US production disruptions

    Oil prices increased on Monday, following a 2% rise in the previous session, due to production disruptions in major US crude-producing regions. The upward trend was driven by harsh weather conditions, which have resulted in […]

  • Shell to Invest $20 Billion in Nigeria Oil Sector

    By Ifunanya | January 26, 2026 | Comments Off on Shell to Invest $20 Billion in Nigeria Oil Sector

    Shell Plc’s Global Chief Executive, Wael Sawan, has announced plans to invest an additional $20 billion in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Sawan made this known during a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the […]

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