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  • Oil prices drop after Venezuela deal announced

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Oil prices drop after Venezuela deal announced

    Oil prices have extended their losses after US President Donald Trump announced that Venezuela would turn over millions of barrels of oil to the United States. The news came as a surprise, causing crude prices […]

  • Police: Umar Nadada Assumes Duty as New AIG Zone 14

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Police: Umar Nadada Assumes Duty as New AIG Zone 14

    Umar Nadada has assumed the role of Assistant Inspector-General of Police for Zone 14 Headquarters in Katsina, Katsina State, becoming the eighth person to hold this position. According to a statement released by the Zone […]

  • APC Chairman Predicts 1M Votes for Tinubu in Plateau State

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Chairman Predicts 1M Votes for Tinubu in Plateau State

    The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Prof Nentawe Yilwatda, has expressed confidence in the party’s ability to deliver a significant number of votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Specifically, […]

  • Venezuela appoints new economy chief after Maduro ouster

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Venezuela appoints new economy chief after Maduro ouster

    Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, has appointed a new top economic official, Calixto Ortega Sanchez, a former central bank director. The move comes after Rodriguez was sworn in as caretaker president following the removal of […]

  • Nigeria petrol price cut to N739 per liter nationwide

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria petrol price cut to N739 per liter nationwide

    Nigerian petroleum products marketers have announced plans to reduce the price of premium motor spirit nationwide, with a target price of near N739 per liter. According to the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, its […]

  • AIG Kwaimo Assumes Duty as New Zone 12 Police Headquarters Boss

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on AIG Kwaimo Assumes Duty as New Zone 12 Police Headquarters Boss

    The Zone 12 Police Headquarters in Bauchi has announced the commencement of duty of Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG Vungmoh S.M Kwaimo, as the 31st Assistant Inspector-General of the zone, covering Bauchi and Gombe states. […]

  • Nigeria travel industry faces fraud and visa denials due to lack of structure

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria travel industry faces fraud and visa denials due to lack of structure

    Nigeria’s travel industry is facing a significant structural gap, leaving citizens vulnerable to fraud, visa denials, and financial losses, according to Elisha Olorunda, CEO of RE360 Agent Development Limited. The lack of a professional travel […]

  • Wike Not Owner of Rivers Politics, Says Professor

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Wike Not Owner of Rivers Politics, Says Professor

    A Professor of Strategic Management and Human Capital Development, Okey Ikechukwu, has stated that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, should not warn people to stay out of Rivers State politics. Ikechukwu […]

  • Naira gains against dollar with significant appreciation

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira gains against dollar with significant appreciation

    The Nigerian naira has appreciated significantly against the United States dollar in the official foreign exchange market. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the naira strengthened to 1,419.07 naira per dollar on […]

  • Tunisia migrant advocate freed after 20 months detention

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Tunisia migrant advocate freed after 20 months detention

    Sherifa Riahi, the former director of the French non-governmental organization Terre d’Asile, has been released from prison in Tunisia after more than 20 months in detention. Riahi, along with two colleagues, was freed on Tuesday […]

  • Child trafficking orphanage sealed in Abuja

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Child trafficking orphanage sealed in Abuja

    The Federal Capital Territory Administration has shut down Divine Hope Orphanage and Less Privileged Home in Kagini, Abuja, due to allegations of child trafficking and other child welfare violations. Idris Attah, Director of Child Development […]

  • Venezuela oil control sought by US

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Venezuela oil control sought by US

    The United States has reportedly demanded that Venezuela sever economic ties with several countries, including Russia, China, Iran, and Cuba, in exchange for increased oil production, according to ABC News. This development comes after US […]

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