‘Restructure Nigeria’, Afenifere Sets Agenda For Tinubu
Pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has presented an agenda to the President-elect and Presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Tinubu calling on him to restructure the country. Afenifere who set this agenda in a congratulatory message signed by its National Publicity Secretary Comrade Jare Ajayi described his victory in the 2023 Presidential election as one […]
How Governors Scared Peter Obi Out Of PDP, Atiku Opens Up
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has opened up on the circumstances surrounding the departure of Mr. Peter Obi from the party for the Labour Party, LP, where he emerged presidential standard bearer. Atiku also took time out to recall his personal legal tussles, 11 in all, against his former principal, […]
2023: Atiku, Obi Refuse To Concede Defeat, Head To Court
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, have refused to concede defeat in the February 25 presidential election, vowing to recover their mandate in court. The two candidates rebuffed the gesture of conciliation made by the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, who in his acceptance speech […]
Buhari Finally Offers Apologises Over Naira Redesign Policy
Apparently worried by the performance of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in the just concluded presidential and National Assembly election in Kaduna State, President Muhammadu Buhari, has apologised to Nigerians over the cash crunch caused by the naira redesign policy. He also called on the people of Kaduna State to vote for the gubernatorial […]
Election: Tinubu Victory Is The Will Of God – Aisha Buhari
The wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has described the victory of Sen. Bola Tinubu in the recently concluded presidential election as the will of God. Aisha also expressed confidence that Tinubu will not betray the trust and confidence Nigerians reposed in him. The First Lady spoke when she received the wife of the […]
Victory Claims: One Of You Must Be Lying – Oshiomhole
A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, says either Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) or Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) is lying for claiming victory in last Saturday’s presidential election. Following Wednesday’s declaration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that Bola Tinubu of the […]
Treason: Court Jail Cambodia Opposition Leader For 27 Years
A Cambodian court on Friday sentenced top opposition leader Kem Sokha to 27 years in jail for treason, in a case rights groups insist is politically motivated. Africa Today News, New York Kem Sokha was the joint founder of the now-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party and has long been a foe of Hun Sen — […]
How My Presidential Ambition Nearly Cost My Life – Atiku
Following the just-concluded presidential election, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has said the journey to become Nigeria’s president almost cost him his life. The former vice president who spoke during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday said his move to enthrone and deepen democracy in Nigeria started even […]
Election: Many Polling Unit Results Were Changed – Yesufu
Popular social media critic and Labour Party supporter, Aisha Yesufu, has come out to claim that a lot of polling unit results in last Saturday’s presidential election were altered, stressing that the election was marred by rigging. Yesufu, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday which was monitored by Africa Today […]
French Interference In Africa Is ‘Over,’ Macron Declares
French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated Thursday that France harboured no desire to return to past policies of interfering in Africa after he began a four-nation tour of the continent. Speaking in remarks to the French community in Gabon, Macron said ‘the age of Francafrique is well over,’ referring to France’s post-colonisation strategy of supporting authoritarian […]
Barcelona Banned From Signing New Players By La Liga
Spanish La Liga leader Barcelona have been placed under a transfer ban this summer due to the club’s inability to rein in costs. LaLiga chief executive Javier Tebas revealed that Barca’s ‘questionable behaviour’ had put the Catalan giants on Spanish football’s naughty step. Africa Today News, New York reports that in recent years, Barca have […]
Legal Reform: Israeli Police Crack Down On Protesters
Israeli police yesterday clashed with protesters rallying against the government’s judicial reform programme which critics claim is a threat to democracy, as lawmakers held a preliminary vote on the latest controversial bill. Demonstrators in Tel Aviv blocked some streets, and police employed stun grenades, water cannon and officers on horseback in a rare use of […]