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  • Zamfara PDP Remains Steadfast Amid Defections to APC

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Zamfara PDP Remains Steadfast Amid Defections to APC

    The Zamfara chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reaffirmed its stability despite recent defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This assurance comes after Maharazu Faru, a member of the Zamfara State House […]

  • Nigerian Citizenship Applications Rise With 170 Foreigners

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerian Citizenship Applications Rise With 170 Foreigners

    A total of 170 foreign nationals have applied for Nigerian citizenship, according to Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. This information was disclosed in a statement released after a meeting of the Citizenship Advisory Committee […]

  • Nigeria Steel Plant Agreement Signed

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Steel Plant Agreement Signed

    The Federal Ministry of Steel Development has signed a joint strategic cooperation declaration with Inner Galaxy Group’s Stellar Steel Company Limited to establish a $400 million modern steel plant in Ewekoro, Ogun State. This agreement […]

  • FIRS Introduces 10% Tax On Short-Term Securities Interest

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on FIRS Introduces 10% Tax On Short-Term Securities Interest

    The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has introduced a 10% withholding tax on interest earned from investments in short-term securities, effective immediately. This directive, announced on Tuesday, applies to instruments such as treasury bills, corporate […]

  • Mali terror threat: US Embassy urges Americans to leave immediately

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Mali terror threat: US Embassy urges Americans to leave immediately

    The US Embassy in Mali has issued a warning to all American citizens, urging them to leave the country immediately due to increasing terror threats and a worsening fuel crisis. The embassy cited a jihadi […]

  • Olamide prioritizes indigenous roots over international validation

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Olamide prioritizes indigenous roots over international validation

    Nigerian rapper Olamide Adedeji has discussed his approach to the music industry, emphasizing the importance of understanding his target audience. In a recent interview with BBC Radio 1Xtra, Olamide explained that identifying his audience has […]

  • Fulani Herders Killed in Nigeria Attacks

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Fulani Herders Killed in Nigeria Attacks

    The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has condemned a series of coordinated attacks on Fulani herders in Kebbi and Niger States, resulting in the deaths of at least 43 people. The attacks, which […]

  • APC Targets Opposition Governors for Defection

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on APC Targets Opposition Governors for Defection

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that at least four incumbent governors from opposition parties are in advanced discussions to join the ruling party before the end of 2025. This move is part of […]

  • Tanzania election set to keep President Samia Suluhu Hassan in power

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Tanzania election set to keep President Samia Suluhu Hassan in power

    Tanzanians are set to vote in a general election on Wednesday, with President Samia Suluhu Hassan expected to retain power. However, the vote has been marred by the jailing of opposition leaders and restrictions on […]

  • Rural Women Empowerment Tops Alternative Bank Agenda

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Rural Women Empowerment Tops Alternative Bank Agenda

    The Alternative Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering an inclusive financial ecosystem that empowers women and strengthens communities. This pledge was made during a virtual event held on Friday to commemorate the International Day […]

  • Amazon invests $5 billion in South Korea AI data centres

    By Ifunanya | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on Amazon invests $5 billion in South Korea AI data centres

    Amazon has announced plans to invest over $5 billion in South Korea by 2031, primarily to build artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. This significant investment, revealed by Matt Garman, head of Amazon Web Services (AWS), […]

  • World Champs: Anyanacho wins Nigeria’s first taekwondo medal in 20 years

    By Henry Orji | October 29, 2025 | Comments Off on World Champs: Anyanacho wins Nigeria’s first taekwondo medal in 20 years

    Africa’s number one in the -67kg category, Elizabeth Anyanacho, has made history by clinching a bronze medal at the ongoing World Taekwondo Championships in Wuxi, China, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The feat guarantees Nigeria its first […]

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