Blackout: I’ll Lead Nigeria Out Of Darkness – Atiku Pledges
While he had been reacting to the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE)’s strike saga, former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar who is also the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has pledged that he would be leading Nigeria out of the darkness when he is elected President in 2023. The Electricity workers union’s […]
What Transpired At Obasanjo, Tinubu’s Meeting – Gbajabiamila
Representative Femi Gbajabiamila who is the Speaker of House of the Nigeria House of Representatives has finally revealed what had actually transpired at the recent meeting which had occurred between the former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu. Gbajabiamila had also in a statement […]
Ogun Guber: I Will Fight Till I Recover My Mandate – Showunmi
Otunba Showunmi who is an Ex-governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has pledged to continue fighting until the very end for its gubernatorial ticket even as the crisis the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has continued. The hopes to emerge victory at the end of the struggle. […]
No Guber Candidate From Another Party Will Succeed Me – Wike
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has declared that the people of Rivers State will not support any person without development agenda to preside over the State as a governor, stressing that no opposition candidate will replace him as governor next year. Wike spoke at the inauguration of the remodelled Waterlines House in Port […]
Mali Lambasts France, Accuses It Of Arming Jihadists
Mali on Thursday claimed that France violated its airspace while also delivering arms to Islamist militants in an attempt to destabilise the West African country, becoming the latest in a barrage of accusations that have marked the bitter end to their once close relations. This was made known in a letter that was sent to […]
Emirates Announces Suspension Of Air Flights To Nigeria
Reports hitting the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that the failure of Emirates Airlines to repatriate its trapped ticket sales fund in Nigeria back to its home country in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may have forced the carrier’s decision to stop all flights in and out of the country. In […]
2023: Why Wike Can’t Put PDP At Risk – Ologbondiyan
The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan has dismissed concerns that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike may form fresh alliances that will be detrimental to PDP’s chances during the 2023 presidential election. He pointed out that Wike was more politically experienced to hobnob with opposition parties and form an […]
23 Dead, Scores Injured As Bus Crashes In Morocco
There was agony yesterday as a bus crashed at the east of Morocco’s economic capital Casablanca which has now left 23 people dead, a health official has disclosed, marking one of the deadliest such accidents in recent years. Local authorities disclosed that the bus overturned early on a morning in the province of Khouribga, with […]
92 Countries Records 35,000 Cases Of Monkeypox, WHO Reveals
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), no fewer than 35,000 cases of monkey pox in about 92 countries and territories have been confirmed, with a total of twelve fatalities. Speaking yesterday, Dr. Adhanom Ghebreyesus who is the director general of the WHO, made this know to the populace while addressing the media from the […]
EFCC: How We Arrested 2,210 Suspects In Eight Months – Bawa
The chairman of Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has disclosed that the number of suspects it has convicted; in total, 2,210 offenders have been imprisoned due to their alleged involvement in economic and financial offenses. This was recorded between January 1, 2022, to August 5, 2022. Abdulrasheed Bawa, The Executive […]
Buhari Issues Approval For 3 New Orthopedic Hospitals
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the approval of the establishment of three additional orthopedic hospitals to be situated in Edo, Plateau, and Taraba States. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this yesterday while speaking at the inauguration of the Primary Health Care (PHC) Leadership Challenge at the State House. The event […]
Gov Akeredolu Places ₦50k Bounty On Kidnappers In Ondo
The Governor Rotimi Akeredolu-led-Ondo State Government has promised the citizens to reward anyone who volunteers to expose the identity of kidnappers as well as other criminal elements in the state as part of its efforts to combat insecurity with ₦50,000. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mrs. Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, made this decision known yesterday after […]