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  • MOBO Awards Ayra Starr Leads Nigerian Nominees

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on MOBO Awards Ayra Starr Leads Nigerian Nominees

    Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has been nominated for two awards at the 2026 MOBO Awards, recognizing her as both Best African Music Act and Best International Act. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the […]

  • Navy Impersonators Arrested in Lagos for Fraud

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Navy Impersonators Arrested in Lagos for Fraud

    The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit has apprehended three individuals for allegedly impersonating Nigerian Navy officers to defraud residents and disrupt government operations. According to Abdulraheem Gbadeyan, the agency’s spokesperson, the suspects were […]

  • PDP Can’t Be Ruled Out in 2027 Elections

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on PDP Can’t Be Ruled Out in 2027 Elections

    A leading figure in the Peoples Democratic Party, Segun Sowunmi, has expressed confidence in the party’s prospects for the 2027 general elections in Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Sowunmi stated that the PDP […]

  • Uganda election marred by ballot stuffing and internet shutdown

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Uganda election marred by ballot stuffing and internet shutdown

    Uganda’s general election has been marred by allegations of widespread electoral malpractice, including ballot stuffing, and a nationwide internet shutdown. Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, the main opposition presidential candidate, made the accusations […]

  • Lagos Tax Deadline: Employers Reminded to Submit Returns

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Lagos Tax Deadline: Employers Reminded to Submit Returns

    The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has issued a reminder to employers in the state regarding the upcoming deadline for submitting annual tax returns for the 2025 financial year. The deadline for submission is […]

  • Nollywood actress Doris Ogala accuses Chris Okafor of causing her pain

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nollywood actress Doris Ogala accuses Chris Okafor of causing her pain

    Nollywood actress Doris Ogala has raised concerns among her fans and colleagues after sharing a series of emotional posts on social media, in which she revealed that she is struggling with intense personal issues and […]

  • Yobe State University gets new Vice-Chancellor Professor Mohammed Bashir

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Yobe State University gets new Vice-Chancellor Professor Mohammed Bashir

    Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has appointed Professor Mohammed Bashir Tahir as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of Yobe State University, Damaturu. The appointment was announced by the University’s Chairman of the Governing Council, Alhaji Ahmed […]

  • ADC Proves Freedom of Choice Matters in Nigerian Politics

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC Proves Freedom of Choice Matters in Nigerian Politics

    According to a statement by Austin Okai, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Nigerians should continue to support the party despite some leaders’ children being part of the ruling All Progressives Congress. This comes […]

  • Autism expert calls for cultural reorientation in Africa

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Autism expert calls for cultural reorientation in Africa

    A Nigerian expert in autism and neurodiversity advocacy, Boluwatife Ayanwole, has emphasized the need for a significant cultural shift in understanding autism in Africa. Speaking at the International Neurodiversity Conference 2026 webinar in Dubai, Ayanwole […]

  • Wrestling star Teshya Alo overcomes early hostility

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Wrestling star Teshya Alo overcomes early hostility

    Teshya Noelani Alo, a 28-year-old wrestler from Hawaii, has spoken out about the challenges she faced early in her career. As a girl competing in the boys’ division, she encountered hostility and unpleasantness off the […]

  • Women’s AFCON Groups Drawn in Morocco Ahead Tournament

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Women’s AFCON Groups Drawn in Morocco Ahead Tournament

    The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament has taken a significant step forward with the final draw held in Rabat, Morocco. For the first time, 16 teams will participate in the competition, which is scheduled […]

  • Seun Kuti defends Chukwueze after AFCON penalty miss

    By Ifunanya | January 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Seun Kuti defends Chukwueze after AFCON penalty miss

    Nigerian musician Seun Kuti has come to the defense of Super Eagles player Samuel Chukwueze, who has faced criticism from fans for missing a penalty kick during the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match against […]

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