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  • TikTok comedian Caroline Timoney on viral success and Taylor Swift reference

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on TikTok comedian Caroline Timoney on viral success and Taylor Swift reference

    Caroline Timoney, a comedian and TikTok creator, has seen her phrase “girlbossed a bit too close to the sun” become a part of the public lexicon. The phrase, which she coined in a 2021 TikTok […]

  • EU plan to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine must follow international law

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on EU plan to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine must follow international law

    The European Commission has proposed utilizing frozen Russian state assets to guarantee loans to Ukraine, sparking discussions among EU leaders. European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde stated that any such move must comply with international […]

  • AstraZeneca threatens to halt UK investment over drug pricing policies

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on AstraZeneca threatens to halt UK investment over drug pricing policies

    AstraZeneca, a British-Swedish pharmaceutical multinational, has warned that it may halt further investment in the UK unless the government reforms its drug pricing policies. The company’s local chairman, Shaun Grady, cited an outdated and restrictive […]

  • Tinubu administration warns Winhomes dispute may harm investor relations

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Tinubu administration warns Winhomes dispute may harm investor relations

    The Nigerian Minister of Works, David Umahi, has expressed concern that ongoing legal disputes surrounding the Winhomes development project could potentially undermine the Tinubu administration’s relationship with diaspora investors. In a recent interview on Arise […]

  • Ex-Senator Ehigie Uzamere Resigns from PDP

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Ex-Senator Ehigie Uzamere Resigns from PDP

    A former Nigerian senator, Ehigie Uzamere, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing a need for a new platform to effectively serve his people. In a resignation letter dated October 7, 2025, addressed […]

  • Trump tariffs boost global trade growth to 2.4 percent

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump tariffs boost global trade growth to 2.4 percent

    Global merchandise trade growth has exceeded expectations in 2025, driven by increased spending on AI-related products and a surge in North American imports ahead of tariff hikes. The World Trade Organization (WTO) has raised its […]

  • Prithvi Shaw scores 181 runs in warm-up match

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Prithvi Shaw scores 181 runs in warm-up match

    Prithvi Shaw was involved in a heated exchange with Mumbai players during a warm-up match between Maharashtra and Mumbai on October 7. The incident occurred after Shaw was dismissed for 181 runs off 220 balls, […]

  • Big Brother Naija winner Imisi receives N150 million grand prize

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Big Brother Naija winner Imisi receives N150 million grand prize

    Imisioluwa Ayanwale, the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 10, has received her grand prize of N150 million, consisting of a brand-new SUV and N80 million in cash. The prize presentation ceremony took place in […]

  • PDP suspends Kaduna State Secretary over misconduct allegations

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on PDP suspends Kaduna State Secretary over misconduct allegations

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State has suspended its State Secretary, Sa’idu Adamu, due to allegations of gross misconduct and anti-party activities. This decision was announced by the State Publicity Secretary, Maria Dogo, […]

  • Nigerians Tired of Empty Promises Says ADC Chairman

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Nigerians Tired of Empty Promises Says ADC Chairman

    The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has emphasized its commitment to improving the daily lives of Nigerians, moving beyond empty political slogans and statistics. This stance was reiterated by the party’s National Chairman, David Mark, during […]

  • Dangote Refinery crisis sparks concern over worker rights

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Dangote Refinery crisis sparks concern over worker rights

    A group of prominent Nigerians, led by Bishop Mathew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, has intervened in the ongoing dispute between the Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association […]

  • Malaria vaccine launched in Ethiopia alongside mass net campaign

    By Ifunanya | October 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Malaria vaccine launched in Ethiopia alongside mass net campaign

    Ethiopia has launched its first malaria vaccine, targeting 58 high-burden districts, in a bid to protect children from the disease. The vaccine rollout, which began on September 18, 2025, in Turmi, South Omo Zone, will […]

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