IGP Quells Fears Related To Heavy Deployment Of Police
As things build up for the Ekiti State governorship election, the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Usman Alkali Baba, has quelled fears relating to the deployment while clarifing that the heavy deployment of security agencies in the state is not intended to scare voters and cause apathy on election day. Baba stated that the deployment […]
Arewa Youths Mull For Competence Over Muslim-Muslim Ticket
While reacting to the ongoing tussle between the foremost political parties and their presidential candidates in choosing a running mate, the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, has openly reiterated its position on the issue of Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket. AYCF National President, Yerima Shettima, said the emphasis should be on competence and not religion. Following the […]
MURIC Warns Atiku Against Picking Wike As Running Mate
As preparations for the 2023 general elections take to a head, political realignments and sentiments have started flying around as the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) openly advised the flagbearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, against picking the governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike, as his running mate. This was contained in […]
US Accuses Russia Of Weaponising Food Against Ukraine
The United States Government have decried a fresh report that states that Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has started using the weaponisation of food as a winning agenda in the war with Ukraine. UD National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said that Putin “absolutely has weaponized food.” Read Also: Osinbajo: MURIC Speaks On […]
Muslim-Muslim Ticket Is Another Jihad In Disguise – Adegboruwa
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa who is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has reiterated his earlier warning to Nigerian political parties and 2023 candidates against undermining the constitution. In a statement on Tuesday, he condemned the audacity of the consideration and promotion of a Muslim-Muslim ticket. The legal practitioner noted that such “barefaced heartlessness beats any imagination.” […]
Nigerian Colleges Of Education Resume One-Month Strike
In a move to show their displeasure at the Federal Government of Nigeria, the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has begun a one-month strike, effective Tuesday 14th of June. The Union made the decision after a meeting at the Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba, Delta State, […]
Lagos Govt Inagurates Energy Conservation In Govt Institutions
In fresh moves to curtail the use of excess energy and key into the initiative that deals with energy conservation, the Lagos State Government has inagurated and commenced the implementation of an energy conservation and management plan which would be used for various Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government across the State. A statement issued […]
Why 2023 Elections May Not Be Nigeria’s Best – Abdulsalami
Former Nigerian Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (Rtd) has asserted that he believes that next year’s general elections may not be the best as a result of monetisation of the process. Gen. Abdulsalami, who is the head of the National Peace Committee (NPC), made this known in a statement he personally signed on the […]
2023: Take Nigeria Back To 2014 – Dino Melaye Tells Buhari
A former federal lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye has lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari over the state of affairs in the country while calling on him to take Nigeria back to where he met the country in 2014. Melaye claimed that everything has gone from bad to worse since 2015 the current government took over power from […]
2023: Moghalu Abandons ADC After Losing Presidential Ticket
A presidential aspirant who contested under the platform of the African Democratic Party (ADC), Kingsley Moghalu, has resigned from the party after he failed to clinch the presidential ticket in last week’s primary election. Africa Today News, New York had earlier reported that Moghalu lost in the primaries to Roots Television Nigeria, Dumebi Kachikwu, on […]
Mob Lynches Man Over Social Media Accusations In Mexico
An angry mob in Mexico attacked a young political advisor before proceeding to set him on fire over child trafficking accusations shared on chat groups, local authorities have said. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the young man whose name was given as Daniel Picazo, 31, was lynched by a crowd of 200 people […]
Osimhen Targets Yekini’s Tally As Super Eagles Set New Record
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Monday for the first time since 1959 scored 10 goals in a competitive match after humbling Sao Tome and Principe at the Agadir Stadium, Morocco. The result is Nigeria’s best since they beat the Benin Republic 10-1 in 1959. The game also presented Super Eagles’ striker of the moment, […]