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  • Nigeria risks FATF grey list return without reforms

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria risks FATF grey list return without reforms

    Nigeria’s Removal from FATF Grey List Not a Guarantee Against Future Relapse The Director of the Lagos Business School Public Sector Initiative, Professor Franklin Ngwu, has cautioned that Nigeria’s recent removal from the Financial Action […]

  • Mets pitching coach Desi Druschel joins Yankees

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Mets pitching coach Desi Druschel joins Yankees

    The New York Mets’ pitching department struggled significantly in the 2025 season, ultimately leading to the team’s failure to secure a postseason spot. Following the season’s conclusion, a notable personnel change was announced on Sunday. […]

  • Flight delays soar amid US government shutdown

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Flight delays soar amid US government shutdown

    The US air travel system is facing significant disruptions due to ongoing air traffic controller absences, resulting in over 8,000 flight delays across the country on Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) experienced staffing issues […]

  • Dangote Refinery expansion to 1.4m barrels per day

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery expansion to 1.4m barrels per day

    Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Refinery, has announced plans to expand the company’s 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery to 1.4 million barrels per day, aiming to become the world’s largest refinery. This intention was […]

  • Trump Heads to Japan for Trade Talks with China

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump Heads to Japan for Trade Talks with China

    US President Donald Trump has embarked on the second leg of his Asia tour, heading to Japan ahead of a highly anticipated meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The meeting aims to resolve the ongoing […]

  • Mali fuel crisis closes schools nationwide

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Mali fuel crisis closes schools nationwide

    Mali has closed all schools and universities nationwide due to a severe fuel shortage caused by a blockade imposed by jihadi militants on the capital. The move, which took effect on Sunday, is expected to […]

  • Nigeria Crypto Transactions Hit $50 Billion

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigeria Crypto Transactions Hit $50 Billion

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has reported that the country witnessed over $50 billion in cryptocurrency transactions between July 2023 and June 2024. This significant influx of cryptocurrency activity has raised concerns […]

  • Lagos APC Slams Peter Obi Over Yahoo Boys Comment

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Lagos APC Slams Peter Obi Over Yahoo Boys Comment

    The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned a recent statement made by Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election. Obi had described internet fraudsters, commonly […]

  • Africa targets local health product manufacturing to boost health security

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Africa targets local health product manufacturing to boost health security

    Africa Seeks Health Security Through Local Manufacturing The African continent is pushing for health security by promoting local manufacturing of medicines and vaccines. According to Dr. Ngashi Ngongo, Principal Advisor to the Director General of […]

  • Microsoft sued over misleading AI assistant Copilot subscriptions

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Microsoft sued over misleading AI assistant Copilot subscriptions

    Australia’s competition watchdog has accused Microsoft of misleading consumers into paying for its AI assistant Copilot. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) filed a lawsuit in the Federal Court against Microsoft Australia and its […]

  • Charles Onyeabor Sells Out Hard Rock Cafe Italy

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Charles Onyeabor Sells Out Hard Rock Cafe Italy

    Charles Onyeabor, a Nigerian Afrobeat artist based in Europe, made history on October 24th, 2025, by selling out the iconic Hard Rock Café in Firenze, Italy. This milestone event underscored the growing global appeal of […]

  • Tragedy in Gombe State boat mishap kills teenage girls

    By Ifunanya | October 27, 2025 | Comments Off on Tragedy in Gombe State boat mishap kills teenage girls

    A tragic boat accident in Nafada town, Gombe State, has resulted in the loss of at least five teenage girls. The victims, identified as Najib Ibrahim, 18; Hauwa’u Dogal, 15; Ummati Baraya, 16; Umaira Gidado, […]

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