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  • Hormuz Strait: EU Discusses Extending Naval Mission

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Hormuz Strait: EU Discusses Extending Naval Mission

    EU foreign ministers will convene Monday to discuss expanding the bloc’s existing naval mission in the Red Sea to assist in reopening the strategic Strait of Hormuz, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced. The […]

  • PDP Rejects Bauchi Governor’s APC Defection Rumors

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on PDP Rejects Bauchi Governor’s APC Defection Rumors

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied reports that Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, who also chairs the party’s Governors’ Forum, is planning to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The denial follows […]

  • Missile Shortage Crisis for Allies in Iran Drone War

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Missile Shortage Crisis for Allies in Iran Drone War

    France faces an acute shortage of air-to-air missiles as it expends costly interceptors to defend the United Arab Emirates from Iranian drone attacks, highlighting a broader challenge for Western and regional forces engaged in the […]

  • Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor Oscar for Sinners

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor Oscar for Sinners

    Michael B. Jordan has been awarded the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film Sinners, marking a career milestone after his first nomination. The 39-year-old actor won for his portrayal of […]

  • Engin Hails Nigerian Osimhen Onuachu in Turkish Super Lig

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Engin Hails Nigerian Osimhen Onuachu in Turkish Super Lig

    Sinan Engin, a former Besiktas midfielder and established football analyst, has highlighted the significant impact of Nigerian strikers Victor Osimhen and Paul Onuachu in the 2025-2026 Turkish Super Lig season. Engin, speaking on the Asist […]

  • Tanzania Court Dismisses Election Violence Inquiry Challenge

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Tanzania Court Dismisses Election Violence Inquiry Challenge

    Tanzania Court Upholds Presidential Commission on Election Violence DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzania’s High Court has dismissed a legal challenge against President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s establishment of a commission of inquiry into post-election violence, ruling […]

  • Ekiti Inaugurates Digital Health Technical Working Group

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Ekiti Inaugurates Digital Health Technical Working Group

    Ekiti State Establishes Technical Working Group to Drive Digital Health Transformation The Ekiti State Government has inaugurated a 35-member Technical Working Group (TWG) to implement a comprehensive digital health strategy, aiming to strengthen service delivery […]

  • Zenith Bank Opens Manchester Branch for UK-Africa Trade

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Zenith Bank Opens Manchester Branch for UK-Africa Trade

    Zenith Bank Plc has opened a new branch in Manchester, United Kingdom, expanding its international network and strengthening its role in facilitating trade between Africa and global markets. The official opening is scheduled for March […]

  • UniCredit bid for Commerzbank stirs Berlin opposition

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on UniCredit bid for Commerzbank stirs Berlin opposition

    Italy’s UniCredit has launched a €35 billion ($40 billion) takeover approach for Germany’s Commerzbank, a move that immediately sets up a confrontation with the German government, which has repeatedly signalled its opposition to any foreign […]

  • Corruption Ignored as Kano Assembly Seeks Deputy Impeachment

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Corruption Ignored as Kano Assembly Seeks Deputy Impeachment

    A Kano-based civil society organisation, the Movement for Good Governance and Societal Development (MGGSD), has accused the state House of Assembly of prioritising the impeachment of Deputy Governor Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo over investigating serious corruption […]

  • Nigeria Alleges Mining Firm Smear Plot on Tinubu UK Visit

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on Nigeria Alleges Mining Firm Smear Plot on Tinubu UK Visit

    The Nigerian government has accused mining company Jupiter Limited of orchestrating a smear campaign against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, allegedly to undermine the president’s upcoming state visit to the United Kingdom. The allegation, issued […]

  • APC Dismisses Adeleke’s Federal Influence Claim in Osun 2026 Poll

    By Ifunanya | March 16, 2026 | Comments Off on APC Dismisses Adeleke’s Federal Influence Claim in Osun 2026 Poll

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has categorically denied Governor Ademola Adeleke’s assertion that the opposition party intends to leverage federal authority to sway the August 15, 2026, governorship election. The allegation, according […]

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