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  • 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 […]

  • Nigerian Stock Exchange gains N469 billion in equities trading

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian Stock Exchange gains N469 billion in equities trading

    The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a significant gain in equities on Tuesday, with a total market capitalization increase of N469 billion, or 0.46 percent, to close at N102.275 trillion. This surge was driven by […]

  • ADC Criticizes APC Over Nigeria’s Direction Amidst Hardship

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC Criticizes APC Over Nigeria’s Direction Amidst Hardship

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed concerns that the current administration, led by the All Progressives Congress (APC), is not on the right track. This sentiment was shared by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, […]

  • AFCON 2025 quarterfinals set Algeria faces Nigeria

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on AFCON 2025 quarterfinals set Algeria faces Nigeria

    The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has reached a pivotal stage, with several quarter-final matches now confirmed. Following a tense last-16 round, the competition’s landscape is taking shape. Algeria’s recent victory has secured their spot […]

  • Nigeria Petrol Imports Dominate Supply Amid Refinery Output

    By Ifunanya | January 7, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Petrol Imports Dominate Supply Amid Refinery Output

    Nigeria’s reliance on imported petrol persisted between November 2024 and November 2025, despite contributions from the Dangote Refinery, according to an analysis of data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. The country […]

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