Wednesday, June 17, 2026

REC Reports That 248,000 Voter Registrations In Niger State

REC Reports That 248,000 Voter Registrations In Niger State

Fresh reports hitting the desk of Africa Today News, New York have revealed that Prof Sam Egwu, who is the Niger State Resident Electoral Commissioner, National Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has revealed that a total of 248,000 voters were registered within the last one year in the state. Egwu, who had announced this in […]

Nigeria Loses Out As As CAF Releases Final Shortlist

Nigeria Loses Out As As CAF Releases Final Shortlist

It was a sad turn of events as the Super Eagles’ duo of Moses Simon and Akinkunmi Amoo had failed to cut it to make the final shortlist for the nominees for the men’s categories of the CAF Awards 2022 which was recently vetted out by the sports organisation. France-based Simon who plays for FC […]

Ex-Rivers Rep, Frank Wihioka Slams Amaechi As He Dumps APC

Ex-Rivers Rep, Frank Wihioka Slams Amaechi As He Dumps APC

Chidi Frank Wihioka, who is a well known Statesman in Rivers State and a former member of the Rivers State House of Representatives has joined the ranks of members quitting the All Progressives Congress APC, in Rivers State while citing ill treatment. Wihioka who had belonged to the Senator Magnus Abe faction of Rivers APC […]

He’s Not A Religious Bigot – CAN Chairman Lauds Shettima

He's Is Not A Religious Bigot – CAN Chairman Lauds Shettima

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Borno State chapter has openly hailed the selection and nomination of the former Governor of the State, Kashim Shettima, as Bola Tinubu’s running mate for next year’s general elections under the All Progressives Party (APC). Naga had also reiterated that the former Governor, Shettima is not […]

Nigerians’ Religious Concerns Will Not Be Ignored – Tinubu

Nigerians' Religious Concerns Will Not Be Ignored - Tinubu

While reacting to the reception as regards to his choice of a running mate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu who is the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has also vowed that he would do his best not to ignore some of the religious concerns and ethnic sensitivities from Nigerians in general when […]

APC Govs Express Anger Over Tinubu’s Choice Of Shettima

APC Govs Express Anger Over Tinubu’s Choice Of Shettima

It has been revealed that some Nigerian Governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC have openly expressed their unhappiness with the emergence of Ex-Borno Senator and Governor, Kashim Shettima as the running mate to APC Presidential flagbearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Africa Today News, New York had also learnt that some of the […]

Osun Guber: IG Baba Deploys DIG, 4 AIGs, 4 CPs, 15 DCPs

IGP Orders Implementation Of New Salary Structure For Police

The Nigerian Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has announced that he has made a deployment of a special police team which would be headed by Mr Johnson Kokumo who is the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) to Osun State, ahead of their July 16 […]

FG Is Being Complacent On Security Matters – Gov Matawalle

FG Is Being Complacent On Security Matters - Gov Matawalle

The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle has openly lamented that the Federal Government of Nigeria is not even helping issues as far as security matters in the country are concerned. The Zamfara State Governor had made this disclosure when he received a coalition of civil society organisations at his Maradun country home. Governor Matawalle […]

Muslim Ticket: Atiku Tackles Tinubu, Calls For Inclusiveness

Muslim Ticket Atiku Tackles Tinubu, Calls For Inclusiveness

Ahead of the 2023 election, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has reacted to Bola Tinubu’s choice of a fellow Muslim, Kashim Shettima as his running mate. Atiku, in a statement which was obtained by Africa Today News, New York called on Nigerians to shun ‘exclusionist politics’, indicating that the […]

Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Daniel Bwala Resigns From The APC

Muslim-Muslim Ticket Daniel Bwala Resigns From The APC

As reactions continue to trail yesterday’s announcement by the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), a prominent member of the party, Mr. Daniel H. Bwala has resigned over the decision of Bola Tinubu to fly a Muslim-Muslim Presidential ticket for next year’s election. Africa Today News, New York reports that Daniel Bwala is […]

Nigerian Kemi Badenoch Joins UK’s PM Race

Nigerian Kemi Badenoch Joins UK’s PM Race

The former Minister of Equalities in the UK who is the Nigerian-born Kemi Badenoch has announced her official entrance to vie as a candidate to become the next Prime Minister United Kingdom (UK), promising ‘limited government’ and ‘a focus on the essentials.’ The MP for Saffron Walden pointed out that one of her selling points […]

My Running Mate Choice Not To Disrespect Christains – Tinubu

My Running Mate Choice Not To Disrespect Christains – Tinubu

The Presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has reiterated that he has absolute respect and regard for both the Christian and Muslim faiths in the country notwithstanding his choice of running mate. Tinubu, whilst announcing Sen. Kashim Shettima, a Muslim, two-term Governor of Borno State as his running mate on […]