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  • Security over 2027: Ndume urges Tinubu after Borno blasts

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Security over 2027: Ndume urges Tinubu after Borno blasts

    A prominent Nigerian senator has urged President Bola Tinubu to deprioritise 2027 election politics and immediately concentrate on resolving the nation’s severe security crisis, following deadly bombings in Borno State. Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno […]

  • NNPP Dismisses Tinubu Link, Blames Kwankwaso for Court Cases

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on NNPP Dismisses Tinubu Link, Blames Kwankwaso for Court Cases

    NNPP Rejects Claims of APC Involvement in Internal Legal Battles The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has denied allegations that President Bola Tinubu and the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) are funding the party’s ongoing […]

  • Iraq Asks Iran for Oil Tankers through Hormuz Strait

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Iraq Asks Iran for Oil Tankers through Hormuz Strait

    Iraq is in discussions with Iranian authorities to secure passage for its oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments that Iran has restricted. The Iraqi oil minister confirmed […]

  • Trump’s Hormuz Naval Coalition Faces Global Skepticism

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump’s Hormuz Naval Coalition Faces Global Skepticism

    The United States’ effort to assemble an international naval coalition to protect shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has encountered significant resistance from potential partners, turning the diplomatic mission into what one involved diplomat described […]

  • Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs to Maiduguri After Borno Raids

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Tinubu Orders Security Chiefs to Maiduguri After Borno Raids

    President Bola Tinubu has ordered Nigeria’s senior security and intelligence chiefs to immediately relocate to Maiduguri, Borno State, following a series of terrorist attacks that resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. The directive, announced in […]

  • Prof Soludo Sworn In As Anambra Governor For Second Term

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Prof Soludo Sworn In As Anambra Governor For Second Term

    Anambra Governor Soludo Sworn in for Second Term Amid National Dignitaries Awka—Prof. Chukwuma Soludo was formally inaugurated as the Governor of Anambra State for a second term on Tuesday, marking the commencement of his final […]

  • Trump’s Hormuz Test of Loyalty: Allies Refuse Military Role

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Trump’s Hormuz Test of Loyalty: Allies Refuse Military Role

    President Donald Trump has urged allied nations to join U.S. efforts to secure the strategic Strait of Hormuz, framing participation as a “test of loyalty.” His remarks, delivered at the White House on Monday, were […]

  • Arteta: Dowman’s youngest scorer feat irrelevant, future focus.

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Arteta: Dowman’s youngest scorer feat irrelevant, future focus.

    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has urged teenage forward Max Dowman to focus on future opportunities following his record-breaking Premier League debut against Everton. Arteta stated that the 2-0 victory, in which Dowman made history, is […]

  • Africa’s Climate Action Blocked by High Capital Costs

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Africa’s Climate Action Blocked by High Capital Costs

    Africa’s Climate Crisis: Adaptation Finance Falls Short as High Borrowing Costs Block Decarbonisation Africa is experiencing the acute impacts of climate change now, with floods, droughts, and extreme heat destroying infrastructure, harvests, and livelihoods. While […]

  • Nordea Bank Layoffs Hit 1,500 Staff in Cost Plan

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Nordea Bank Layoffs Hit 1,500 Staff in Cost Plan

    Nordea, the largest bank in the Nordic region, announced plans to cut approximately 1,500 positions as part of a broader cost-saving initiative aimed at securing at least 600 million euros in savings by 2030. The […]

  • Shank Comics: Nigerian Comedians Richer Than Musicians

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on Shank Comics: Nigerian Comedians Richer Than Musicians

    A Nigerian content creator has ignited discussion over wealth disparities in the entertainment industry by asserting that top comedians frequently surpass prominent musicians in net worth, largely due to differing approaches to asset management. Shank […]

  • NBA Criticizes Judge for Ordering Sowore’s Lawyer to Kneel

    By Ifunanya | March 17, 2026 | Comments Off on NBA Criticizes Judge for Ordering Sowore’s Lawyer to Kneel

    The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the conduct of a Federal High Court judge in Abuja following an incident involving human rights activist Omoyele Sowore and his legal team. The incident occurred on Monday, […]

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