NASS: Tinubu Will Need Ndigbo To Succeed — S/West Senators
Senators from the South-West geopolitical zone, have reminded the President-elect, Bola Tinubu that he actually does need Ndigbo of the South-East region to succeed in his renewed hope agenda for Nigeria. They, therefore, affirmed their resolve to guide and support the President-elect in running a government that would give all Nigerians a sense of belonging, […]
Sri Lankan Gov Sanctioned By US Over Civil War Killings
The United States has revealed that it will deny visas on human rights grounds to a Sri Lankan provincial governor after he was charged with killings during the island nation’s long civil war. Africa Today News, New York reports that Wasantha Karannagoda was among those implicated in a Sri Lankan probe of kidnapping and killing […]
Samsung Records Worst Quarterly Earnings In 14 Years
Samsung Electronics yesterday reported its worst quarterly profits in 14 years, which it has blamed on slowing consumer spending on electronics and a global microchip glut that dealt a big blow to its core memory business. Africa Today News, New York reports that the South Korean company which is one of the world’s largest makers […]
You Sold Your Neutrality To Tinubu, Obi Lambasts INEC
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has lashed out at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) accusing them of being partial. The LP candidate was responding to a preliminary objection filed by INEC at the Tribunal which appeared to be in support of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), […]
Battered Chelsea Suffer 5th Successive Defeat Under Lampard
London side, Chelsea fell to a fifth successive defeat under Frank Lampard on Wednesday night as their west London neighbours Brentford stole a 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. Africa Today News, New York reports that Lampard after replacing the sacked Graham Potter until the end of the season, in his second spell as Chelsea boss has […]
Covid-19 Deaths Dropped By 95 Percent This Year — WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has asserted that Covid-19 deaths had dropped by 95 percent since the year began — but warned the virus was still on the move. The WHO on Wednesday Covid-19 was here to stay and countries would have to learn how to manage its ongoing non-emergency effects, including post-Covid-19 conditions, or […]
Nigerians Should Expect Nothing From Tinubu’s Govt – Atiku
The camp of the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has sent a warning to Nigerians ahead of the new administration of Bola Tinubu. Atiku’s spokesman, Daniel Bwala pointed out that Nigerians should expect nothing from the incoming administration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Bwala went on to anchor this […]
Sudan War: FG Releases ₦150m, 40 Buses As Evacuation Begins
The Federal Government of Nigeria will today (Wednesday) begin the evacuation of about 5,500 Nigerians, including students stranded in Khartoum and other cities in Sudan. The government has released N150 million to hire 40 buses to transport its needy nationals from Sudan to Cairo in Egypt in order to assist the return. The money was […]
80 Year-Old Biden Formally Declares 2024 Re-Election Bid
The President of the United States, Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that he will be running for re-election in 2024, plunging at the record age of 80 into a ferocious new White House campaign ‘to finish the job.’ “Every generation has a moment where they have had to stand up for democracy. To stand up […]
Appeal Court Asked To Stop Tinubu’s Inauguration On 29th May
A fresh motion on notice has been instituted at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, seeking to stop the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu from being inaugurated as Nigeria’s new President on 29th May, 2023. The fresh suit is instituted by a presidential candidate in the 2019 Presidential election and constitutional lawyer, Ambrose Owuru, and the defunct […]
Real Reason I Wanted Ikonne As My Successor — Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has disclosed that his preference of the late Professor Uche Ikonne as his successor was because he saw in him the strength of character, zeal, and commitment to actualise the dreams of the founding fathers of the state. Ikpeazu, who offered this explanation while speaking at a colloquium in honour […]
Lai Mohammed Hails Nollywood, Bollywood Collaboration
Nigeria’s Information and Culture Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has asserted that the collaboration between Nigeria and India in the creative industry has begun to yield fruits, with the impending launch of the all-Nigerian-Indian cast movie, entitled ‘Post Card from India’. The minister made this known while speaking in Abuja on Tuesday when he received the […]