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  • Energy leader Wale Tinubu to champion Africa at Davos forum

    By Ifunanya | January 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Energy leader Wale Tinubu to champion Africa at Davos forum

    Wale Tinubu, Group Chief Executive of Oando Plc, a leading indigenous energy solutions provider in Africa, will participate in the 2026 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. The event provides a platform for […]

  • Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine threatened by army chief

    By Ifunanya | January 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine threatened by army chief

    Uganda’s army chief, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has sparked concern with comments on social media suggesting he wants opposition leader Bobi Wine dead. This comes days after Wine claimed he had been forced into hiding due […]

  • Senegal team celebrates Africa Cup win in Dakar streets

    By Ifunanya | January 21, 2026 | Comments Off on Senegal team celebrates Africa Cup win in Dakar streets

    Scenes of jubilation unfolded in the streets of Dakar as Senegal’s national football team returned home after winning the Africa Cup of Nations. The team’s victory was marked by a tense match against host nation […]

  • NPFL: Wikki Tourists vs Kano Pillars match rescheduled

    By Ifunanya | January 21, 2026 | Comments Off on NPFL: Wikki Tourists vs Kano Pillars match rescheduled

    The Nigeria Premier Football League has announced a new date for the matchday 22 fixture between Wikki Tourists and Kano Pillars. Initially scheduled for Wednesday, January 21, the match will now take place on Sunday, […]

  • Wizkid responds to Seun Kuti criticism with strong words

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Wizkid responds to Seun Kuti criticism with strong words

    Nigerian musician Ayodeji Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid, has responded to recent comments made by fellow singer Seun Kuti. The exchange comes after Seun Kuti criticized Wizkid and his fans during several livestreams, sparking a […]

  • Suicide rocks university student after N600000 gambling loss

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Suicide rocks university student after N600000 gambling loss

    A student at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University in Niger State, Nigeria, has died by suicide, reportedly after losing a significant amount of money to gambling. Kelvin Danlami, a 300-level computer science student, was found unresponsive […]

  • NNPP Confident of 2027 Kano Victory

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2026 | Comments Off on NNPP Confident of 2027 Kano Victory

    A senior official of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ladipo Johnson, has expressed confidence in the party’s ability to win the 2027 Kano State governorship election, regardless of whether Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf remains […]

  • Assemblies of God bans pastors from marrying outside denomination

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Assemblies of God bans pastors from marrying outside denomination

    The Assemblies of God Church in Nigeria has introduced a new policy requiring its pastors to marry within the denomination. The directive, announced by General Superintendent Rev. Abel Amadi, prohibits pastors from marrying women who […]

  • Katsina Ex-Chief of Staff Defects to ADC

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Katsina Ex-Chief of Staff Defects to ADC

    A former high-ranking official in Katsina State has defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC). Almustapha Saulawa, who served as Chief of Staff to ex-Governor Aminu Masari, […]

  • GSK buys RAPT Therapeutics for $2.2 billion

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2026 | Comments Off on GSK buys RAPT Therapeutics for $2.2 billion

    British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to acquire US biotech company RAPT Therapeutics in a deal valued at $2.2 billion. The acquisition provides GSK with access to ozureprubart, a long-acting antibody in clinical development for […]

  • EFCC stalls Hadi Sirika trial with missing documents

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2026 | Comments Off on EFCC stalls Hadi Sirika trial with missing documents

    The trial of former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, and others has been delayed due to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) failure to provide necessary documents. Sirika, along with his brother, Ahmad Abubakar, […]

  • Nigeria Court Adjourns Anthony Joshua Crash Trial

    By Ifunanya | January 20, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Court Adjourns Anthony Joshua Crash Trial

    A Nigerian court has adjourned the trial of Adeniyi Kayode, the driver involved in a fatal car crash that injured British boxer Anthony Joshua, until February 25. The accident, which occurred on December 29, resulted […]

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