Currency Scarcity: CBN Dispatches Naira Notes To Banks
Nigerians may soon experience some relief as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced on Friday that banknotes had been moved from its vaults to commercial banks all around the nation. This is a planned initiative aimed at facilitating the circulation of banknotes of different denominations. Also, the CBN has ordered all commercial banks to […]
Panic As Two Migrants Are Found Dead In Texas Train
An anonymous emergency telephone call yesterday led authorities to halt a train that contained a group of ‘suffocating’ migrants, two of whom were dead, police in Texas have confirmed. The US Border Patrol stopped the train east of Knippa, a small community in southern Texas near the city of San Antonio, police said. ‘Approximately 15 […]
Suspension: PDP’s NWC Action Disappointing – Ex-SGF Anyim
The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Pius Anyim on Friday, said he is disappointed in the action of the National Working Committee (NWC), of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Recall that Anyim, who is a founding member of the PDP Board of Trustees, BOT, and three other prominent stakeholders of […]
Putin’s Ex-Speechwriter Put On Wanted List By Russia
A former speechwriter for President Vladimir Putin was Friday placed on a wanted list of criminal suspects by the Russian police because of his comments on the war in Ukraine, the latest step in Moscow’s sweeping crackdown on political opponents. Africa Today News, New York reports that Abbas Gallyamov wrote speeches for Putin during the […]
‘Big Names’: Guinea-Bissau Coach Mocks Super Eagles
Baciro Cande who is the Head coach of Guinea-Bissau has fired a salvo at the Super Eagles after his side’s shock 1-0 victory over the three-time African champions in Abuja on Friday in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Africa Today News, New York reports that the Wild Dogs recorded one of the biggest […]
I Never Said I Won’t Hand Over To Tinubu —Buhari
The Nigerian Presidency has debunked the viral report that President Muhammadu Buhari told close associates that he will not hand over to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. The Presidency described the said report as fake, adding that all preparations are in top gear for the handover activities and that the committee in charge of the handover […]
Osun Guber: Adeleke Reacts To Appeal Court Ruling
The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has asserted that the judgement of the Court of Appeal on the last governorship election in the state has righted the wrongs of the lower Court and at the same time, confirmed his earlier position that the judgement of the Tribunal is a miscarriage of Justice. He […]
My Suspension From PDP, A Comedy Skit By Ayu – Fayose
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose has mocked the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), over his suspension from the party over alleged anti-party activities. Africa Today News, New York had earlier reported that the party had in a statement on Thursday evening, announced the suspension of Fayose, Pius Anyim, and other members from […]
Appeal Court: Tension In Osun As Adeleke, Oyetola Knows Fate
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that 3-man panel of the Appeal Court will today (Friday), deliver its judgement in the legal battle between Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, and his predecessor, Adegboyega Oyetola. According to reports from the state, the tension and anxiety is building up in […]
UK Parliament Bans Lawmakers From Accessing TikTok
The parliament in Britain on Thursday joined the government in banning TikTok, depriving lawmakers of access to the Chinese-owned video app via its internet network. The announcement is coming at a time when TikTok’s chief executive Shou Zi Chew appeared before a hostile US Congress over its alleged ties to the communist government in Beijing. […]
Protesting Voters Ask UK, US To Sanction INEC Chair, RECs
Thousands of protesters went on the streets yesterday in Abuja calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to reject the outcome of the presidential election and constitute an Interim National Government (ING) before he leaves office on May 29. The protesters also called for the immediate sack, arrest, and prosecution of the chairman of the Independent National […]
Abia Guber: Kalu Congratulates Abia Governor-Elect, Otti
The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate and former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has sent out his congratulations to Chief Alex Otti of Labour Party (LP) over his victory in the governorship election in Abia State. The media and business mogul who while calling on Abians at home and abroad to join […]