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  • EU gas prices surge 100% more than forecast: Kremlin envoy

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on EU gas prices surge 100% more than forecast: Kremlin envoy

    Gas prices in the European Union are forecast to surge by at least 100% more than earlier projections, according to Kirill Dmitriev, the Kremlin’s investment envoy. His comments follow heightened volatility in global energy markets […]

  • Felipe VI admits Spanish conquest abuse, no Mexico apology

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Felipe VI admits Spanish conquest abuse, no Mexico apology

    King Felipe VI of Spain has acknowledged the “much abuse” and “ethical controversies” inherent in the Spanish conquest of the Americas, a rare, qualified recognition from the monarchy that stopped short of a formal apology […]

  • Joe Cole Predicts Arsenal Beat Man City in Carabao Cup Final

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Joe Cole Predicts Arsenal Beat Man City in Carabao Cup Final

    Former England midfielder Joe Cole has offered his prediction ahead of Sunday’s Carabao Cup final, forecasting an Arsenal victory over Manchester City. The contest marks the first major trophy of the English football season, pitting […]

  • Germany Gives Watchdog More Powers on Wartime Price Gouging

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Germany Gives Watchdog More Powers on Wartime Price Gouging

    Germany is reinforcing its competition oversight to combat alleged price gouging by energy companies, as domestic petrol prices climb faster than the European average amid a global oil surge driven by Middle East hostilities. The […]

  • British Airways Cancels Middle East Flights Until June

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on British Airways Cancels Middle East Flights Until June

    British Airways has extended the suspension of several Middle Eastern routes until the end of May, citing ongoing regional instability and airspace disruptions linked to the broader conflict in the region. The UK carrier announced […]

  • Nigerian Gospel Star Deborah Fasoyin Debunks Death Rumors

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian Gospel Star Deborah Fasoyin Debunks Death Rumors

    Nigerian gospel singer Deborah Fasoyin has publicly denied false reports of her death, which circulated widely on social media and some news platforms earlier this week. The 86-year-old vocalist, celebrated for her longstanding contributions to […]

  • Nigerian Army Steps Up Maiduguri Ops After Suicide Attacks

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigerian Army Steps Up Maiduguri Ops After Suicide Attacks

    Nigerian security forces have launched an intensified operation in Maiduguri, Borno State, following a series of coordinated suicide bomb attacks on the city on Monday evening. The attacks, which targeted crowded public areas, have prompted […]

  • Makinde’s unilateral successor choice causes Oyo PDP rift

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Makinde’s unilateral successor choice causes Oyo PDP rift

    A former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Hazeem Gbolarumi, has publicly linked his political rift with Governor Seyi Makinde to the governor’s plan to unilaterally select a successor, a move he says violated established party […]

  • World Bank Team Boosts Nigeria Disaster Preparedness with NEMA

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on World Bank Team Boosts Nigeria Disaster Preparedness with NEMA

    The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) of Nigeria hosted a technical delegation from the World Bank Group on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at its Abuja headquarters. The meeting aimed to reinforce collaborative efforts in enhancing […]

  • Senegalese AFCON fans hooliganism appeal delayed in Morocco

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Senegalese AFCON fans hooliganism appeal delayed in Morocco

    A Moroccan court has postponed the appeal hearing for 19 football fans, including 18 Senegalese nationals, convicted for their role in disrupting the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat. The appeal, initially set […]

  • African Sea Level Rise Exceeds Global Average

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on African Sea Level Rise Exceeds Global Average

    African Sea Levels Rising Faster Than Global Average, Study Finds Satellite data spanning three decades shows sea levels around Africa are rising at a rate that exceeds the global average, heightening risks for the continent’s […]

  • Morocco court delays Senegalese fans’ hooliganism appeal

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Morocco court delays Senegalese fans’ hooliganism appeal

    A Moroccan court has postponed the appeal hearing for 18 Senegalese nationals convicted for their involvement in the violent fan disorder that followed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Rabat. The appeal, […]

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