Anxiety Mounts As Pope Francis Prepares To Undergo Surgery
The Vatican on Thursday revealed that Pope Francis will be visiting a hospital in Rome to undergo surgery on his abdomen, which will keep him in the hospital for several days. Africa Today News, New York reports that this revelation has sparked renewed fears over the 86-year-old’s fragile health. Following this development, the Catholic Pope […]
Equity: Ensure Balance In Your Appointments, CAN Urge Tinubu
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has charged President Bola Tinubu to ensure a good balance in the appointment of Security Chiefs and other top political positions that will help stabilise his government. CAN further admonished President Tinubu to take a proactive stance in ensuring that the appointments he will be making reflect the diversity […]
Why Trump Should Not Be President Again – Former VP Pence
Former Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence has opened up on what ex-President, Donald Trump requested him to do after the Capitol building attack while warning Americans not to allow the former President to return to power. Mr. Pence who is the 50th governor of Indiana condemned Trump’s actions and comments after the […]
West Ham Defeats Fiorentina To Win Europa Conference League
London-based side, West Ham overcame an almost 60-year wait for a European trophy after Jarrod Bowen secured late to secure a 2-1 win over Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final. Bowen sped on to connect to Lucas Paqueta’s brilliant pass in the 90th minute before slotting a shot past Pietro Terracciano to earn the […]
Tribunal: Court Admits Final Results In LP, Obi’s Petition
The Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi on Wednesday tendered in evidence the final results for the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory to the tribunal in its ongoing case against President Bola Tinubu. Africa Today News, New York reports that the national document known as Form EC8D (a) […]
Many Young People Have Lost Faith In Nigeria – Gbajabiamila
Nigeria’s outgone Speaker of the House of Representatives and current Chief of staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila has openly lamented that too many young Nigerians have lost faith in the country and are choosing in droves to seek their fortunes and futures in other lands. Gbajabiamila decried that this trend has ensured that the […]
Senate Okays Tinubu’s Request To Appoint 20 Special Advisers
The Senate has approved a request from President Bola Tinubu to appoint some unnamed 20 special advisers. The president’s request was read by Senate President Ahmad Lawan during plenary on Tuesday. Lawan pointed out that it was of ‘utmost urgency’ that the President had his team to work with. ‘Because there is no name for […]
Abuja Church Fumes Over Transfer of Land To Muslim Group
ECWA Church, in Wuse 2, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, has called on the National President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Daniel Okoh, to thoroughly investigated the alleged confiscation and reallocation of a land in the FCT, claimed to be originally meant for ‘Christian Convention Centre,’ to another party. The church, in a letter […]
Why Labour Party’s Popularity Is Soaring – APC Vice Chair
Vice-chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the North-West, Salihu Lukman, has explained why he believes the Labour Party is more popular than other political parties in Nigeria. According to the APC chieftain, the party’s (Labour Party’s) popularity stems from the frustration of Nigerians with other political parties, including the ruling party, the APC. […]
Dam Blast Will Not Stop Our Military Plans, Zelenskyy Insists
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described the collapse of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine as an act of ‘mass environmental destruction’ and maintained the attack on such critical infrastructure would not alter Ukraine’s plans to retake territory from occupying Russian forces. Describing the explosion that destroyed the dam as a deliberate and […]
Real Reason We Suspended Planned Strike — NLC, TUC
Leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and Trade Union Congress (TUC), has offered reasons why they resolved to shelve the planned industrial action aimed at forcing the Federal Government to reverse the 200 percent hike in the pump price of petrol. Rising from an emergency National Executive Council (NEC), meeting on Tuesday the president […]
Reps Ask Tinubu To Suspend ‘Fraudulent’ Nigeria Air
The House of Representatives has declared the purported launching of Nigerian carrier, Air Nigeria, in the last days of the administration of Muhammadu Buhari a fraud. Consequently, the parliament called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend the process and probe those involved with the aim of prosecuting them. The declaration followed the denials by the […]