Russian Embassy Staffs Killed As 6 Die In Kabul Bomb Attack
The Islamic State group has claimed total responsibility for a suicide bombing near the Russian embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul yesterday that has left no fewer than two staff from the diplomatic mission and four others. In an attack that has become the first targeting a foreign mission since the Taliban took control of […]
Abductors Of Ondo Funeral Guests Demand ₦90m Ransom
The kidnappers who abducted of funeral guests in Omi-Alafa area, along Owo-Ifon road in Ose local government area of Ondo State, have demanded ₦90million ransom from the families of the kidnap victims. No fewer than, 11 persons were confirmed to be coming from a burial event at Ewato in Esan LGA of Edo State at […]
Chinese Yuan Weakens, Falls To 6.8998 Against Dollars
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened on Monday, 81 pips to 6.8998 against the dollar, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. Africa Today News, New York reports that China’s spot foreign exchange market, the yuan was allowed to rise or fall by two percent from the […]
PDP Crisis: Ayu Is Going Nowhere, Atiku’s Camp Fires Back
Amid the brewing crisis in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the camp of the presidential candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar, has declared that moves to force the PDP national chairman, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to resign before the 2023 presidential election will be strongly resisted. This was made known by the spokesman of the […]
2023: Civil Servants Will Be Our Agents At Polling Units – LP
In a bid to block the manipulation of their results at the polling units in next year’s elections, the Labour Party (LP) has boasted that doctors, nurses and other medical professionals will serve as their polling agents in the 2023 presidential election. The National chairman of the Labour Party, Barr Julius Abure, asserted that Nigerians […]
2023: How I Helped Obi To Emerge LP Candidate – Sowore
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has opened up on how he helped his counterpart in the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to emerge as the presidential candidate of the party. While speaking on Monday at the memorial lecture which was held in honour of the late human rights lawyer and […]
Much Ado About Female Genitals
While you might wonder what FGM means, it has become a practice that is still very present in our generation. Female Genital Mutilation involves the partial or total removal of external female genitalia or other injuries to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. The UN estimates that 200 million women and girls around the […]
Pogba Back In Training For Juventus After Injury
Paul Pogba has announced that he is reportedly back in training for his team Juventus after he had recovers from his knee injury, the Serie A club confirmed to AFP on Monday. A spokesperson for Juventus had revealed to the AFP that France midfielder Pogba had also done some of his work on the training […]
About Mary Elizabeth Truss Who Is The New UK Prime Minister
Mary Elizabeth Truss who was the former Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Affairs of the United Kingdom has been announced as the new United Kingdom Prime Minister after the recent concluded elections for Boris Johnson’s replacement. The South West Norfolk MP, who had also been in the British Parliament since May 2010, […]
Lagos Assembly Passes New Bill On DNA, Forensic Centres
In a recent directive, a new bill has been instated for a law which would be establishing the Lagos State Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) and Forensic centres in order for them to support criminal investigations, law enforcement, the preservation of evidence for the judicial system and for some of the other connected purposes has been passed […]
Kukah Fingers Bad Leaders For Rift Between Christians, Muslims
Bishop Matthew Kukah who is the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has come out to openly blame Nigeria’s issues with religion and politics on the irresponsible leaders in the Country. Bishop Kukah had also alleged that some of the irresponsible leaders in Nigeria were also making use of religion as a tool with […]
Nigeria To Get Billions Of Dollars In Debt Relief – Osinbajo
The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has asserted that the Federal Government is now in a position to benefit billions of dollars in debt relief from some creditors if the Debt-for-Climate (DFC) swap deal is accepted. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, pointed out that the swap deal […]