Insecurity: Umahi Condemns ‘Sacrilegious’ Owo Church Attack
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi and Presidential Aspirant on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC), has condemned Sunday’s bloody attack on a worship Centre in Owo, Ondo State. Africa Today News, New York had earlier reported that the attack, which occured at Saint Francis Catholic Church in Owo, claimed no fewer than 40 […]
Ukraine War: Pope Francis Calls For ‘Real Negotiations’
The head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis on Sunday renewed calls for ‘real negotiations’ to end what he termed the ‘increasingly dangerous escalation’ of the conflict in Ukraine. Speaking from the window of the apostolic palace in St Peter’s Square on Sunday afternoon, the pontiff said; ‘As the fury of destruction and death […]
Insecurity: Gunmen Invade Church In Benue, Abduct Cook
Some yet-to-be-identified Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers yesterday stormed Aho community of Owukpa in the Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State where they reportedly abducted a cook from a chruch. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the gunmen on arrival at the community immediately moved straight to the residence of the Reverend Father […]
Telecom Consumer Sensitisation Launched By NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inagurated and taken its consumer enlightenment programme to communities in Nasarawa State to sensitise them about their rights, obligations, and privileges which is in tandem to the continuation of its commitment to enlighten consumers of telecom services. Also, the engagement was organised to enlighten telecom consumers on consumer-centric initiatives […]
PDP Slams Blame On APC For Owo Church Massacre
The aftermath of the gory attack on a Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State has seen the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) condemning the killing of over 50 innocent worshippers during a church service at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. The PDP, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Hon Debo Ologunagba, said […]
2,000kg Of Hard Drugs Seized In Plateau By NDLEA Officials
In a fresh crackdown operation, the Plateau Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has busted over 2,000 tonnes of drugs from January to date. Mr Umar Yahuza, Commander of the Agency in the state, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Jos. He explained that the confiscated drugs included cocaine, cannabis […]
Youths Stage Peace Walk Against Vote-Buying In Osun State
As the 2023 elections gear on, some of the youths in Osun State under the aegis of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) have showed their commitment to free and fair elections in Nigeria and they have staged a peace walk against electoral violence, and vote-buying in Osogbo. The youths with different placards reading: […]
Badaru Explains Role Buhari Has To Play In Power Shift
One of the All Progressive Congress, APC presidential aspirants and the Jigawa State Governor, Badaru Abubakar has reiterated that the Northern Governors are ready to succumb to President Muhammadu’s decision over the plan to give APC presidential ticket to the southern part of the country. Badaru stated this in an interview with BBC Hausa service […]
PDP: VON DG, Okechukwu Blasts Northern Governors
One of the founding member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Osita Okechukwu who is also the Director General of Voice Of Nigeria has hailed the party’s northern governors and political leaders for strengthening Nigeria’s unity by endorsing power shift to the South. He said by this singular uncommon patriotic gesture, and principled […]
INEC Dragged To Court Over Extension Of Voter Registration
In a fresh development, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and a group consisting of 185 Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over their inability to extend voter’s registration. They want the court to declare the failure of the electoral body to extend the deadline for voter registration […]
Cross River APC List Ripped Off By Alleged Phony Delegates
The Cross Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) has been engulfed in a new scandal ahead of the presidential primary scheduled for June 6th -8th, over the plausible ‘fraudulent delegates‘ list sent by the State Working Committee (NWC) to the National Working Committee (NWC). According to stakeholders, SWC has no jurisdiction to override delegate lists […]
Texas Fugitive Dies In Shootout After Allegedly Murdered Five
The escaped murderer who was suspected of killing five people while on the run was gunned down by Texas police, on Sunday morning bringing an end to a three-week-long manhunt after the fugitive’s dramatic escape from a prison bus. Gonzalo Artemio Lopez, 46, was serving a life sentence for murder, when he escaped from a prison […]