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  • Edo Deputy Governor Denies Disunity Rumors With Governor

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Edo Deputy Governor Denies Disunity Rumors With Governor

    The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has addressed allegations of a plot to create disunity between him and Governor Monday Okpebholo. In a statement, Idahosa revealed that he is aware of false narratives […]

  • Wike Accused of Plot to Oust Rivers Governor

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Wike Accused of Plot to Oust Rivers Governor

    A political strategist, Baba Yusuf, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, of attempting to remove the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and replace him with a loyalist. This allegation […]

  • Grok AI generates sexualized images on X despite ban

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Grok AI generates sexualized images on X despite ban

    Reports have emerged that X, a social media platform, may still be allowing the posting of AI-generated, sexualized images of real individuals, despite a recent announcement banning such content. According to an investigation by The […]

  • Venezuela oil seized by US to be sold by Vitol trader

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Venezuela oil seized by US to be sold by Vitol trader

    The United States has awarded its first contract to sell seized Venezuelan oil to commodity trader Vitol, following the country’s attack on Venezuela and abduction of its president, Nicolas Maduro, earlier this month. The contract […]

  • Trump Boulevard unveiled in Palm Beach near Mar-a-Lago estate

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump Boulevard unveiled in Palm Beach near Mar-a-Lago estate

    A section of Southern Boulevard in Palm Beach, Florida, has been officially renamed President Donald J. Trump Boulevard in honor of the US president. The roadway, which connects Palm Beach International Airport to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago […]

  • Nigeria Vice President Shettima attends Guinea inauguration ceremony

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Vice President Shettima attends Guinea inauguration ceremony

    Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Conakry, Guinea’s capital, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of President-elect Mamady Doumbouya. The event, scheduled for Saturday at the GLC Stadium in Nongo, marks the […]

  • Rivers Assembly Proceeds with Governor’s Impeachment

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Rivers Assembly Proceeds with Governor’s Impeachment

    The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed that the Chief Judge of the state has received official correspondence regarding allegations of gross misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Nma Odu. […]

  • Shooting Stars coach unhappy with Lucky Emmanuel performance

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Shooting Stars coach unhappy with Lucky Emmanuel performance

    Shooting Stars’ technical adviser, Nurudeen Aweroro, has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of new signing Lucky Emmanuel, despite the team’s 3-0 win over Enyimba at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on Wednesday. Emmanuel scored […]

  • Libya Migrant Mass Grave Found with 21 Bodies

    By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Libya Migrant Mass Grave Found with 21 Bodies

    At least 21 migrants have been found dead in a mass grave on a farm in eastern Libya, according to security sources. The discovery was made near the town of Ajdabiya, approximately 160km from Benghazi, […]

  • Naira gains against dollar at official market

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira gains against dollar at official market

    The Nigerian naira has ended the week on a positive note, gaining against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the naira strengthened […]

  • Nigeria Banks Meet Recapitalization Requirements

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Banks Meet Recapitalization Requirements

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that 20 commercial banks have met its ongoing recapitalization requirements as of January 15, 2026. This update was provided by the CBN’s Deputy Governor for Economic Policy, […]

  • Nigerian special effects artist James Akaie dies in explosion

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian special effects artist James Akaie dies in explosion

    A Nigerian special effects artist, James Akaie, has passed away due to injuries sustained in an explosion at a movie location in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The incident occurred during a filming session when an unauthorized […]

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