29th May: Nigerian Army Sends Fresh Warning To ‘Saboteurs’
The Nigerian military has again sent a warning to any group of people plotting to sabotage the handover of power to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu which is billed to take place on the 29th of May. The high command declared that the armed forces were on standby and would ensure a smooth transition process scheduled […]
2023: Wait For Judiciary To Decide, Gowon Tells Atiku, Obi
Ahead of the commencement of legal fireworks on petitions challenging the outcome of the 2023 presidential election, Nigeria’s former military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has appealed to the aggrieved candidates to allow the judiciary to decide their fate. Gowon, who was a special guest at the 15th Edition of Punuka Annual Lecture and […]
Osimhen Secures Napoli’s First Serie A Crown In 33 Years
Red-hot Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen grabbed a second-half equaliser against Udinese on Thursday night that sealed Napoli’s first Scudetto title in over 33 years. The Nigerian superstar who is currently leading the race for the Italian Serie A golden boot, scored in the 52nd minute to cancel Sandi Lovric’s first-half strike, a goal that […]
Counteroffensive: Ukraine Moves To Target Russian Fuel Sites
Missiles, drones, and cross-border artillery took centre stage during the 62nd week of Russia’s war in Ukraine, as the 63rd began with a rather controversial allegation from Moscow – that Ukraine had made an attempt on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s life earlier in the week. Ukraine may have targeted Russian fuel depots in a possible […]
IHRC Writes UK, Pleads For Clemency In Ekweremadu’s Case
The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has sent a strong appeal to the Government of the United Kingdom pleading for leniency in the sentencing of former Nigeria Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, alongside his wife Beatrice and Dr. Obinna Obeta, who were last month found guilty and convicted under the Modern Slavery Act of the […]
No Part Of Nigeria Will Be Marginalised Under Me –Tinubu
Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Tinubu has vowed that his administration has resolved not to marginalise any part of the country contrary to the widespread speculations that he will run a sectional government. The former Lagos State governor who spoke yesterday at the commissioning of the Raumuokwuta/Rumuola flyover bridge in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, promised that his […]
How I Warned Mikel Against Going To China – Agent
Former Super Eagles captain and Chelsea midfielder, John Mikel Obi, may have still been playing active football if he had listened to the wise counsel of his former agent John Shittu against joining the Chinese Super League side, Tianjin Teda in 2017. The Nigerian international, who spent more than a decade at Chelsea, joined the […]
How Buhari Set Nigeria 100 Years Back – Buba Galadima
Buba Galadima who is the chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has responded to a recent claim by Femi Adesina who is a spokesperson to President Muhammadu Buhari that his principal would leave Nigeria better than he met it in 2015 in terms of security and the economy. Adesina had, in a statement […]
Murder Trial Cannot Stop Me From Becoming Speaker – Doguwa
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhasan Doguwa has lambasted his critics following recent events stressing that any leader who can manage four wives and 28 children like him can aspire to become the Speaker of the 10th Assembly. The lawmaker, who is currently facing charges of criminal conspiracy, culpable homicide, unlawful possession […]
Sudan: Nigerian Evacuees Receive ₦100,000 Each From FG
Nigerian evacuees who arrived the country from Sudan on Thursday received the sum of ₦100,000 each and aboutN25,000 worth of recharge cards and 1.5 Gigabytes of data upon their return to the country. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Farouq, revealed this at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Thursday morning. Africa Today News, […]
Labour Party Crisis: I’m Not Tinubu’s Stooge – Apapa
The crisis rocking the leadership of Labour Party (LP), has taken a new twist after its acting National Chairman, Lamidi Apapa came out to deny being a stooge of President-elect, Bola Tinubu contrary to widespread speculations. He made this disclosure on Wednesday while speaking in Bauchi during the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the party. […]
How Wike Contributed To My Victory – Bola Tinubu
Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Tinubu has appreciated Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike for contributing to his victory at the 25th of February presidential poll which has been riddled with controversies. Africa Today News, New York reports that Tinubu, who spoke on Wednesday, while commissioning the Rumuokwuta/Rumuola flyover in Port Harcourt, explained that Wike’s stand that the […]