2023 Election Is Choice Between Freedom, Destruction — Atiku
Atiku Abubakar, who is the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has submitted that the 2023 general elections isn’t just a normal election, but a choice between freedom from the clutches of the All Progressives Congress (APC), or some sort of doom for Nigeria in their hands. He pointed out that the countdown […]
60m Nigerians Suffering From Mental Disorder — Psychiatrist
Prof. Taiwo Obindo, President of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), has asserted that no fewer than 60 million Nigerians are currently suffering from mental illnesses. Obindo, who is also the current Chairman, Faculty of Psychiatry, West African College of Physicians, Nigeria chapter, made this claim while speaking in an interview with the reporters […]
ASUU Strike: Ngige Drags University Lecturers To Court
Amidst the ongoing industrial action, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has dragged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Abuja, over the unending strike of the union. In a leaked letter which was written to the Chief Registrar of the court, dated September 8, 2022, […]
Israel PM Visits Berlin To Reconstruct Nuclear Deal With Iran
Yair Lapid who is the Israeli Prime Minister has taken off for Germany on Sunday, in his latest diplomatic effort to try to persuade all the Western powers to make sure that they ditch a nuclear deal with the Iranian nation. Israel has also long opposed a revival of the 2015 accord, which had also […]
Queen Elizabeth’s Coffin Arrives In Edinburgh On Final Journey
As Queen Elizabeth’s coffin embarks on its final journey, some thousands of mourners have thronged the route for the final journey of Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday as her coffin had arrived in Edinburgh from the Scottish retreat where she had died. Some huge crowds had also noticeably gathered along the streets of Scotland’s capital […]
Zamfara House Commends Matawalle Over Cash Transfer
Hon. Nasiru Mu’azu Magarya who is the Speaker of the Zamfara State House of Assembly has lauded the monthly unconditional cash transfer which had been introduced by Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle as a catalyst which had been instigated against insecurity and abject poverty in the State. The Speaker had also disclosed this to newsmen in […]
NIC Court Summons ASUU Over Strike Action
The Nigerian National Industrial Court, NIC, has finally tendered a series of summons to the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to make sure that they appear before it on Monday in Abuja over the lingering strike which had been embarked on by the union eight months ago. The […]
How Queen Elizabeth Backed Nigeria During Civil War – Buhari
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday asserted that the United Kingdom under the late Queen Elizabeth II stood by Nigeria during difficult times including during the civil war. He said the UK during the Civil War between 1967 and 1970 supported the unity of Nigeria, adding that the Queen visited the country twice […]
2023: Senate President, Lawan Meet Abdulsalami, IBB In Minna
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, yesterday separately held closed-door meetings with ex-Nigerian retired Generals, Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar at their uphill residences in Minna, Niger State ahead of next year’s general elections. Africa Today News, New York gathered that Lawan had arrived in Minna at about 1.30pm and first visited the […]
2023: Revolution Looms If Peter Obi Doesn’t Win – Farotimi
Controversial Lagos-based lawyer and human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, has explained that there might be a revolution if the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi does not win the election to become the next president of Nigeria. Farotimi made this disclosure on Friday via his official Twitter page while responding to a […]
Egyptian Teammates Exchange Blows After CAF Cup Draw
Two teammates from Future FC of Egypt yesterday traded blows following a disagreement after drawing 0-0 at BUL FC of Uganda in a CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round first leg. Eyewitnesses who witnessed the fight told reporters that veteran goalkeeper Mahmoud ‘Genesh’ Abdel Rahim and midfielder Ahmed Refaat other members of the team had to […]
I’m Not Chairman Of PDP Governors Forum, Makinde Insists
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde has reiterated that contrary to wide speculations, he is not the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Governors’ Forum as he had not been appointed one. The governor made the clarification came against the backdrop of reports making the rounds that he had been appointed the chairman […]