Google Slashes 12,000 Jobs As Tech Woes Bite Again
Google’s parent company Alphabet on Saturday announced that it has concluded plans to cut no fewer than 12,000 jobs globally, citing a changing economic reality as it became the latest US tech giant to enact large-scale restructuring. The announcement of the layoffs comes a day after Microsoft announced that it will be reducing its workforce […]
More Elder Statesmen To Endorse Obi Soon – Labour Party
Yunusa Tanko who is the Chief Spokesperson for the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council has boasted that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi will in the coming days get more endorsements from elder statesmen in Nigeria. Yunusa pointed out that Obi’s presidential race was not an individual project, but rather, one that […]
Chad Govt Announces Suspension Of Ban On Opposition Parties
The Government of Chad has announced the lifting of the suspension of political activities by several opposition parties imposed following a violent crackdown on demonstrations three months ago. This was confirmed by a government official who spoke to reporters on Sunday morning. The ruling military suspended the parties after a deadly crackdown on anti-junta protesters […]
New Search Of Biden’s Home Uncovers More Classified Documents
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that officials in the United States have just discovered no fewer than six more classified documents during a new search of President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware. According to a lawyer, some of the classified documents and ‘surrounding materials’ dated from Biden’s […]
Dissolution Of Ekiti PDP Exco: Wike Draws Battle Line
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has flayed the dissolution of the Ekiti State executive committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by the Iyorchia Ayu-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the party describing it as an act of tyranny that will be challenged in court. The governor, who dared the PDP national chairman, […]
18 Killed As Jihadists Launch Attacks In Burkina Faso
Two suspected jihadist attacks have left no fewer than 18 people including 16 auxiliaries supporting the army, in Burkina Faso, security sources confirmed on Friday. Thursday’s attacks in the north and northwest of the country were the latest to hit a civilian auxiliary force that supports the military in a seven-year fight against jihadists. Landlocked […]
Stop Heating Up The Polity, Peace Committee To Tinubu, Atiku
Obviously infuriated by the cacophony of abuse tirades and barrage of verbal attacks in the ongoing campaigns for the forthcoming general election, the National Peace Commission (NPC) has subjected presidential candidates and their political parties to a fresh commitment to the peace pact they earlier signed ahead of the polls. This was even as the […]
2023: We Will Secure, Unite Nigeria If Elected, Obi Vows
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has again reassured Nigerians that if elected, his government will work to secure and unite Nigerians if elected President during the February 25 presidential elections. He pointed out that the current administration has inflicted pain and agony on Nigerians through persistent insecurity, hunger, and a […]
Why Osibanjo Is Not Part Of Tinubu’s Campaigns, APC Clarifies
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has opened up on the real reasons Vice-President Yemi Osibanjo and a number of other stakeholders in the party are not involved in the campaign of the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. Africa Today News, New York reports that since the APC flagged off its presidential campaign in Jos […]
Sunak Fined For Not Wearing Seatbelt In Car Video
The Police in Britain on Friday fined Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak for failing to wear a seatbelt in a moving car while he was filming a video for social media. Lancashire Police to Twitter to release a statement not directly naming Sunak: ‘We have today issued a 42-year-old man from London with a conditional offer […]
Nigeria To Hold 2023 Population Census From March 29
As the National Population Commission (NPC) puts in finishing touches to ensure the smooth conduct of the 2023 population census, the Chairman of the Commission, Nasir Isa Kwarra, has assured Nigerians of a credible exercise that cannot be manipulated. The Chairman also revealed that the census is expected to hold from March 29 to April […]
Biden Offers To Discuss Debt Ceiling With Republican Leader
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Friday both indicated that they are willing to discuss raising the US debt ceiling, as Democratic and Republican lawmakers head toward a high-stakes clash over raising the nation’s borrowing limit. Their comments is coming barely 24 hours after the US Treasury […]