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  • APC Urges Unity Ahead of Osun Primary Election

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on APC Urges Unity Ahead of Osun Primary Election

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has been urged to unite and work towards winning the 2026 governorship election. Edo State Governor and Chairman of the APC Primary Election Committee, Godwin Obaseki, made […]

  • Nigeria Tax ID Required for Bank Accounts

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Tax ID Required for Bank Accounts

    Banks in Nigeria will soon be required to request a Tax Identification Number (TIN) from all taxable individuals, according to Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. This move […]

  • Nigeria Issues Gas Flare Permits

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Issues Gas Flare Permits

    The Nigerian government has taken a significant step towards harnessing the country’s gas resources, with the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) issuing permits to access flare gas to 28 successful awardees. This move is […]

  • Rwanda accused of violating Congo peace deal

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Rwanda accused of violating Congo peace deal

    The United States has accused Rwanda of violating a peace agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo, warning that the actions could lead to war in the Great Lakes region. The agreement, signed just over […]

  • Ezeoha III coronation mark 45 years of Uvuru royalty legacy

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Ezeoha III coronation mark 45 years of Uvuru royalty legacy

    Imo State’s Uvuru Autonomous Community is set to celebrate the coronation of His Royal Highness Eze Sir Iheanacho Chinyereze Mbalewe as the Ezeoha III on December 27, 2025. The event coincides with the community’s annual […]

  • Wike Praised as “Naked Wire” of Rivers Politics

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Wike Praised as “Naked Wire” of Rivers Politics

    Former Peoples Democratic Party chairman and ex-Nigerian Ambassador to South Korea, Desmond Akawor, has praised Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, describing him as a key figure in Rivers State politics. Akawor, who […]

  • Venezuela oil tanker seized by US authorities

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Venezuela oil tanker seized by US authorities

    US authorities have unsealed a warrant for an oil tanker seized off the coast of Venezuela, a move Caracas has denounced as “international piracy.” The tanker, formerly known as the Adisa and now called the […]

  • Senegal Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko Calls for Judicial Reform

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Senegal Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko Calls for Judicial Reform

    Senegal’s Prime Minister, Ousmane Sonko, used the occasion of Martyrs’ Day to address internal party cohesion and the need for judicial reform. The day commemorates victims of political violence between 2021 and 2024. In his […]

  • Naira Appreciates Against Dollar After Decline

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Naira Appreciates Against Dollar After Decline

    The Nigerian Naira has recorded its first appreciation against the United States Dollar since December 2, 2025, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria. On Friday, the Naira strengthened to N1,454.4123 per dollar, […]

  • Niger Budget 2026 1.03trn Presented

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Niger Budget 2026 1.03trn Presented

    Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has presented a 2026 Appropriation Bill of over 1.031 trillion to the State House of Assembly. The budget, described as a “Budget of Consolidation,” aims to sustain development gains and […]

  • Osun community abandons female genital mutilation practice

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Osun community abandons female genital mutilation practice

    Residents of Akinlalu community in Osun State, Nigeria, have publicly renounced the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) and pledged to report offenders to law enforcement agencies. This declaration was made during a community program […]

  • Hungary PM Orban likened to Jon Snow by Russian negotiator

    By Ifunanya | December 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Hungary PM Orban likened to Jon Snow by Russian negotiator

    Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been likened to Game of Thrones character Jon Snow by senior Russian negotiator Kirill Dmitriev. In a social media post, Dmitriev praised Orban for defending the European Union’s legal […]

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