Bolsonaro Declares 3 Days Mourning For Queen Elizabeth
The Brazillian President, Jair Bolsonaro has on Thursday declared a full three days of national mourning in Brazil for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, who had kicked the bucket after 70 years on the throne. The far-right president, who is also running for reelection next month, had announced in a note in the official gazette that […]
Strike: NANS Tries To Woo ASUU, FG Back To Negotiations
The factional leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in a bid to intervene in the lingering strike action by ASUU has also appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government of Nigeria to bury the hatchet and return to the negotiating table to find an amicable solution […]
2023: Some Comments Are Disgracing Nigeria – Fashola Vents
Babatunde Fashola who is the Nigerian Minister of Works and Housing, has finally come out to condemned certain actions and comments which have been made ahead of the 2023 elections. The former Lagos State governor had also advised all Nigerian citizens to make sure that they stop exaggerating Nigeria’s problems and shaming the country. Read […]
Britain Mourns As Queen Elizabeth II Kicks The Bucket At 96
Britain has been thrown into serious mourning as Queen Elizabeth II who is the longest-serving monarch in British history and also a popular icon instantly recognisable to billions of people around the world, has finally kicked the bucket after a brief illness while she was aged 96. The news of her death had been announced […]
Real Reason We Arrested Tukur Manu, DSS Breaks Silence
The Department of State Services (DSS) has disclosed that the publisher of Desert Herald and a top negotiator with the bandits that attacked the Kaduna-bound train, Tukur Mamu, is presently in its custody. The service pointed out that the self-acclaimed Kaduna Train hostage negotiator was apprehended on Wednesday following a request by the Nigeria Military, […]
FG Declares War Against Airlines Selling Tickets In Dollars
The Minister of Aviation in Nigeria, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has lashed out at foreign airlines who are notoriously selling tickets in dollars, warning that the government of the country has resolved to come after those engaging in such violation of Nigerian laws. Sirika issued this warning while fielding questions from State House correspondents at the […]
INEC Commences Recruitment For Ad-hoc Staff Ahead Of 2023
Ahead of the next year’s general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the launch of a portal for the recruitment of ad-hoc staff. In a letter signed by A.T Yusuf, on behalf of the INEC Secretary on Wednesday, the commission, pointed out that the portal will be open to eligible applicants from […]
Gas: Putin Sends Strong Warning To Countries That Cap Prices
President Vladimir Putin has declared that Russia will put a stop to delivering oil and gas supplies to every European country that is caught introducing price caps to their gas. Speaking to the Eastern Economic Forum in the Pacific port city of Vladivostok yesterday, Putin said that capping prices, as some Western countries are considering, […]
Peter Obi Holds Meeting With Okonjo-Iweala At WTO
The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi on Wednesday held a meeting with the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in Switzerland as part of efforts to engage Nigerians in the diaspora. The WTO boss made this disclosure via her verified Twitter handle which was sighted by Africa […]
2023: Why Same-Faith Ticket Must Not Stand — Anglican Primate
Ahead of next year’s general election, the Archbishop Metropolitan and Primate, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), His Grace Most Rev. Dr. Henry Ndukuba has called on the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to reconsider its decision to field a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the polls. While briefing journalists in Abuja ahead of the 4th Standing Committee […]
2023: APC’s Failure Does Not Mean Automatic PDP Victory – Wike
The Governor Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has asserted that the perceived poor performance of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) does not mean the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will simply cruise to victory. He made this assertion while speaking at the inauguration of Emohua Campus of Rivers State University, and the flag-off of staff […]
Biden Hosts Obamas, Unveils Portraits Snubbed By Trump
Fresh reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has revealed that the former United States president Barack Obama and his first lady Michelle Obama will finally be honoured on Wednesday by President Joe Biden with the official unveiling of their picture portraits in the White House, thereby resuming a tradition that had […]