President Buhari Approves Date For APC National Convention
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed February 2022 as new date for the National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Chairman of Progressive Governors’ Forum, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, confirmed this development to State House correspondents at the end of a closed door meeting with President Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. The […]
Firefighters Attacked As Port Harcourt Records Another Fire Incident
Firefighters escaped mob action as a huge explosion at the newly commissioned Bonny- Bille-Nembe Jetty built by Rivers state government in the outskirts of Port Harcourt metropolis resulted into a heavy fire outbreak early Monday. An eyewitness told our correspondent that at least two persons with serious cases of burn injuries were rushed to the […]
Gov. Ugwuanyi Moves To Restore Enugu Recreation Parks
Owners of illegal structures on different relaxation centres in Enugu State, on Monday, got immediate quit notice from the Enugu State Government. The order came from Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of the State who visited the centres within the Enugu metropolis. The first point of call was Eze Park, in Uwani, Enugu South-Local Government Area, which […]
Okowa Wants FG To Address Rising Cost Of Cooking Gas
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, called on the Federal Government and relevant policy makers to initiate steps towards stopping the rise in the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country. Okowa made the call at a two-day LPG sensitisation and awareness campaign organised by the National LPG Expansion Plan, Office […]
P&ID: EFCC Re-Arraigns Director Kuchazi For Money Laundering
Mr. Mohammed Kuchazi, a Commercial Director of the Process and Industrial Development, (P&ID) Limited, was arraigned before Justice Zainab Abubakar of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Kuchazi alongside his firm, Kore Holdings Limited were being arraigned on an eight-count charge bordering on failure to comply […]
Femi Adesina Breaks Silence On EndSARS Report
Femi Adesina, President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, has said that the Federal Government will only address areas within the White Paper report of the Lagos Judicial Panel on Police Brutality that concerns it, as the date for the official submission draws near. Adesina, who made this known on Monday during an interview on Channels Television’s breakfast […]
Nigeria Posts 57 New Covid-19 Infections, One Death
Nigeria has recorded an additional fatality from the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday, with 57 fresh cases reported across 10 states of the federation. The COVID-19 result was announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in its daily update on Monday morning posting 57 infections on Sunday, an increase from 45 reported on Saturday. […]
One Dead In Jerusalem Shooting, Attacker Killed
A militant of the Palestinian Islamist Hamas movement on Sunday opened fire in Jerusalem’s Old City, killing at least one person and wounding three others before he was shot dead, Israeli officials, police, and medics have confirmed. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett had ordered security to be boosted and called for people to be on […]
NFF Considering Serbian Krstajić As Rohr’s Replacement
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is reportedly considering hiring Serbian Mladen Krstajić as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. Africa Today News, New York gathered that pressure has continued to mount on the NFF to sack Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr, after the national team put up an underwhelming performance against Cape Verde […]
Sudan PM Hamdok Reinstated After Coup
Sudan’s deposed prime minister, Abdalla Hamdok and the top general that ousted him a month ago on Sunday signed a breakthrough deal that would see a complete reversal of the military takeover, however, protests continued and a teenager was killed. Africa Today News, New York gathered that thousands of demonstrators in multiple rallies rejected the […]
Kanu Must Not Die In Detention, Cousin Warns FG
Against the backdrop of the fresh revelations on the health condition of the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, his cousin, Mr. Chijindu Offor has warned that Kanu must not die in detention. Africa Today News, New York reports that Kanu’s lawyers had raised the alarm that Kanu’s life is in […]
APC Governors Set To Meet Buhari Over National Convention
Governors in the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday night resolved at their meeting in Abuja to meet with President Buhari to discuss the national convention and other pressing matters. Governor Atiku Bagudu, who chairs the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) disclosed this at the end of its meeting. Bagudu also revealed […]