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  • Naira gains against US dollar closes 2025 stronger

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Naira gains against US dollar closes 2025 stronger

    The Nigerian naira experienced a notable gain against the US dollar on Wednesday, closing at N1,435.75 on the official foreign exchange market. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, the currency strengthened by […]

  • Nigeria kidnappings have political undertones says Minister

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria kidnappings have political undertones says Minister

    Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has suggested that recent abductions of schoolchildren in the country may have had political motivations. Speaking on a television program, Alausa noted that after a 20-month period without incidents, […]

  • ADC Expects Major Defections in 2026

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on ADC Expects Major Defections in 2026

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is poised for significant growth, with its National Treasurer, Mani Ahmed, anticipating the arrival of key political figures in the first quarter of 2026. Ahmed made this statement during an […]

  • Nigeria implements new tax laws amid public anxiety

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria implements new tax laws amid public anxiety

    Nigeria has commenced the implementation of its new tax laws and fiscal reforms, despite widespread public anxiety. The new tax regime, signed into law in June 2025, took effect on January 1, 2026, as announced […]

  • China conducts large-scale military drills near Taiwan

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on China conducts large-scale military drills near Taiwan

    China’s military has conducted large-scale drills near Taiwan, warning the island’s “separatist forces” and their Western supporters. The exercises, which simulated a blockade of key ports and precision strikes on maritime targets, came as Chinese […]

  • Nigeria Senate President Akpabio Predicts Hopeful 2026

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Senate President Akpabio Predicts Hopeful 2026

    Nigerian Senate President Godswill Obot Akpabio has expressed optimism that 2026 will be a year of renewed hope and steady national progress for Nigeria. In a New Year message, Akpabio stated that the outlook for […]

  • Kwankwaso Warns of Betrayal Consequences in Kano Politics

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Kwankwaso Warns of Betrayal Consequences in Kano Politics

    Rabiu Kwankwaso, the National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, has issued a warning to members of the Kwankwasiyya movement in Kano State, stating that betraying the movement would lead to political failure. This […]

  • Nigerian Stock Market Gains N36tn

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian Stock Market Gains N36tn

    The Nigerian Exchange Limited has experienced a significant surge in value, with its total market capitalisation increasing by N36.46tn year-to-date. This growth reflects sustained investor confidence and renewed interest in equities. As of the beginning […]

  • Africa Cup Nations Nigeria face Mozambique

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Africa Cup Nations Nigeria face Mozambique

    The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has reached its knockout stage, with Nigeria’s Super Eagles set to face Mozambique in the last 16. This matchup was confirmed following the completion of Group F fixtures on […]

  • China Liberia Celebrate Deepening Strategic Partnership

    By Ifunanya | January 1, 2026 | Comments Off on China Liberia Celebrate Deepening Strategic Partnership

    The Chinese Embassy in Liberia hosted a New Year’s Eve reception on December 30, celebrating the deepening strategic partnership between China and Liberia, as well as their shared achievements in 2025. The event, held in […]

  • Tinubu ignores impurities in new tax laws says Governor Mohammed

    By Ifunanya | December 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Tinubu ignores impurities in new tax laws says Governor Mohammed

    Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has expressed concerns that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is overlooking certain provisions in the country’s new tax laws that could have far-reaching implications for Nigerians and sub-national governments. According to […]

  • Nigeria Urged To Replace Pessimism With Optimism Ahead Elections

    By Ifunanya | December 31, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Urged To Replace Pessimism With Optimism Ahead Elections

    The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has urged Nigerians to adopt a positive outlook and approach the future with renewed confidence and faith. In a statement, IPAC’s National Chairman, Dr. Yusuf Mamman Dantalle, called on citizens […]

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