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  • Uganda arrests prominent human rights activist before elections

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Uganda arrests prominent human rights activist before elections

    Ugandan Authorities Arrest Prominent Human Rights Activist Ahead of Elections On December 30, 2025, Ugandan security forces arrested Sarah Bireete, a well-known human rights activist and government critic, at her home, just two weeks before […]

  • Judiciary strike continues in Ondo State after talks fail

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Judiciary strike continues in Ondo State after talks fail

    A meeting between Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and striking judiciary workers has ended without resolution, as the workers continue their indefinite strike over poor welfare and the government’s failure to grant financial autonomy to […]

  • Delta Politicians Defect to ADC

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Delta Politicians Defect to ADC

    In a significant development, prominent politicians in Delta State have defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), aiming to challenge the dominant All Progressives Congress (APC) and reshape the state’s […]

  • Nigeria Market Capitalisation Surpasses N100 Trillion Benchmark

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Market Capitalisation Surpasses N100 Trillion Benchmark

    Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has expressed enthusiasm over the country’s capital market surpassing the N100 trillion benchmark, describing it as a historic milestone and a strong signal of renewed investor confidence in the economy. According […]

  • Nigerian Banks Recapitalisation Deadline Looms

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian Banks Recapitalisation Deadline Looms

    The Central Bank of Nigeria’s recapitalisation deadline is fast approaching, with only eleven weeks left for banks to meet the requirement. As of January 6, 2025, 19 Nigerian banks have successfully met the apex bank’s […]

  • BRICS naval drill starts in South Africa

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on BRICS naval drill starts in South Africa

    Warships from China and Iran have arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, ahead of a joint military drill scheduled to commence on Friday. The exercise, dubbed “Will for Peace 2026,” is a week-long naval drill […]

  • Celebrities Compete for $1 Million in MrBeast Video

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Celebrities Compete for $1 Million in MrBeast Video

    A recent video uploaded by YouTube personality MrBeast has sparked interest online, featuring 30 celebrities competing against each other for a $1 million prize. The challenge, which included notable figures such as Kevin Hart, Steve-O […]

  • One chance robbers: FIDA seeks emergency declaration in FCT

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on One chance robbers: FIDA seeks emergency declaration in FCT

    The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and security agencies to declare a state of emergency over the rising cases of “one-chance” robberies […]

  • Benue APC Chairman Urges Members to Participate in Voter Registration

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Benue APC Chairman Urges Members to Participate in Voter Registration

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has emphasized the importance of active participation in the ongoing electronic registration exercise and the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) being conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission […]

  • Black Sea oil tanker attacked by drone near Turkey

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Black Sea oil tanker attacked by drone near Turkey

    An oil tanker, the Palau-flagged ‘Elbus’, has been attacked in the Black Sea while en route to the Russian port of Novorossiysk, according to Lloyd’s List, a maritime news website. The incident occurred approximately 30 […]

  • Robots impress at Las Vegas tech show

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Robots impress at Las Vegas tech show

    Robots have taken center stage at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, captivating attendees with their advanced capabilities and interactive features. The event showcased a wide range of artificial intelligence helpers, health technology, and […]

  • Nigeria Oil Regulators Enhance Cooperation For Investment

    By Ifunanya | January 8, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Oil Regulators Enhance Cooperation For Investment

    The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) have renewed their efforts to enhance regulatory efficiency and attract investments to Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. This […]

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