Tinubu Officially Declared Winner Of APC Presidential Primary
The former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu has been officially been announced the winner of the primary elections All Progressives Congress (APC). The Asiwaju of Lagos was able to score half of the total votes to beat his major opponents, the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi. About […]
Over 17 Confirmed Dead As Train Derails In Iran
No fewer than 17 people were on Wednesday confirmed dead and dozens injured when a train derailed near the central Iranian city of Tabas after hitting an excavator, state media reported. ‘Seventeen people are dead and 37 injured people have been transferred to hospital,’ emergency services spokesman Mojtaba Khaledi told state television in a broadcast […]
Tinubu Projected To Win APC Primary As Osinbajo Backpedals
Political juggernaut and one of APC stalwarts, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been projected to win the presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress, following the declaration of support for his candidacy by two governors Kayode Fayemi and Badaru Abubakar and five other aspirants. The big boost for Tinubu’s candidacy must have disappointed Vice-President Yemi […]
Bandits’ Attack Repelled In Kaduna, As Security Rescues 3
In a fresh crackdown operation, the Kaduna State Police Command on Tuesday revealed that a combined team of operatives repelled some bandits’ attack on commuters along Kaduna-Abuja road. In a statement which was signed by ASP Mohammed Jalinge who is the Kaduna State Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, said the operatives rescued three kidnap victims […]
Over 1 Million People Receive COVID-19 Vaccine In Zamfara
Fresh reports which have been vetted by the Zamfara State government has revealed that over 1,517,119 residents of the State have received the COVID-19 vaccine. This was disclosed by the Programme Manager, Zamfara State Health Care Board, Mustafa Aliyu while presenting a paper at a one-day workshop organised by the board for newsmen in the […]
Gunmen Murder 25 People, Raze Houses In Kaduna Community
Gunmen suspected to be bandits yesterday attacked five communities in Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State and killed 25 persons while also razing down the community. Africa Today News, New York reports that the terrorist razed several houses, livestock and valuables in the community following the attack. Spokesman of the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union, SOKAPU, Luka […]
APC Primaries: ‘Where Is The Justice’ – Onu Cries Out
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, a former Minister for Science and Technology, has questioned the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its decision to zone the 2023 presidency to the South-East. Africa Today News, New York reports that Onu made this disclosure on Tuesday at the Eagles Square while delivering his agenda to party delegates just before the […]
Bayern Pulls Out From €110m Osimhen Move
Bayern Munich has ruled out a summer move for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, Africa Today News, New York can confirm. The German champions are in search of a new No.9 to replace Robert Lewandowski, who is on his way out this summer. Italian website Corriero dello Sport had earlier reported in May that Bayern were […]
APC Primary: List Of Aspirants Who Stepped Down For Tinubu
No fewer than seven All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirants on Tuesday night, stepped down for the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, was the first to throw in the towel. The former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun and Governor of Ekiti state, Kayode […]
Opposition Blast Government In Uganda Over Purchase Of Limos
Ugandan opposition leaders have lambasted the government’s decision to purchase limousines for senior parliament officials, drawing attention to the country’s skyrocketing cost of living as inflation climbs. Africa Today News, New York reports that the country of 45 million people has been hit hard by the pandemic and the war in Ukraine, with food prices […]
2023: We Are Not Open For Any Merger – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has assured Nigerians that the party will not go into any merger with any political party insisting that it will go into the 2023 contest with confidence. In an interview with reporters in Gusau, the chairman of the party in Zamfara State, Alhaji Kabiru Garba, revealed that the party has […]
Jigawa APC Zonal Chairman Slumps, Dies
Tragedy struck on Tuesday as the Zonal Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jigawa Central, Alhaji Isa Burji, slumped and died at a hotel in Abuja just before the commencement of the primaries. The Chairman, APC Jigawa East, Alhaji Abdullahi Ango, revealed this to reporters at Eagle Square, venue of the APC Special National Convention. […]