Canada Sends Warning To LGBTQ Travellers Over Risks In The US
The government of Canada has come out to warn LGBTQ travellers of the risks of visiting the United States at a time like this. Ottawa’s latest travel advisory released on Tuesday which was obtained by Africa Today News, New York sternly warns people who identify as 2SLGBTQI+ – referring to two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, […]
Tinubu’s Certificate: Nigerians Force CSU To Lock Social Media
Against the backdrop of a backlash from Nigerians over the non-release of President Bola Tinubu’s academic records, Chicago State University (CSU) who have come under intense fire has been forced to lock its official X (Twitter) account. Africa Today News, New York also gathered that the school also locked the comment sections of its LinkedIn and Facebook […]
How Nigeria Lost ₦1.9tn To Oil Theft In July – Report
The federal government of Nigeria may have incurred a whopping ₦1.9tn revenue loss in July to crude oil theft, a report has shown. The estimate was arrived in response to a statement made last week by Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser, who was leading a presidential delegation to tour the oil and gas installations at […]
Anti-Party: NNPP BoT Suspends Kwankwaso For 6 Months
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Tuesday confirmed the suspension of its candidate in the last presidential election, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso after they accused him of anti-party activities. The BoT also suspended the National Working Committee (NWC) and appointed new national officers headed by Dr. Agbo Major as […]
Saka Wins 22/23 PFA Young Player Of The Year Award
English Striker, Bukayo Saka has been awarded the PFA men’s Young Player of the Year for his wonderful performances during the just concluded season. Having been nominated on three occasions previously, the 21-year-old’s exploits during last season were too good to be ignored this time around by his peers, with members of the Professional Footballers’ […]
Musk Finally Lifts Political Ad Ban At Rebranded Twitter
Elon Musk has finally lifted a ban on political ads put in place at Twitter to thwart misinformation before the billionaire bought the platform now called X. Africa Today News, New York reports that barely one a week after former president Donald Trump made a post at X for the first time since January 2021, […]
Coup: Military Officers Seize Power In Gabon, Reject Election
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon on Wednesday to announce they have taken over power in the Central African country. According to them, they were annulling the disputed results of Saturday’s election, in which President Ali Bongo was declared […]
Roads: No Concrete Layout, No Deal, Umahi Warns Contractors
Nigeria’s Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has delcraed that under his watch there will be no contract award for road construction without concrete layout warning contractors in the country that his position was non-negotiable. Umahi gave this warning yesterday in Lagos on Tuesday during an inspection tour of Oshodi-Oworonshoki-Ojota road as part of his […]
Cost Of Governance: Tinubu Prunes UNGA’s Delegation List
President Bola Tinubu have ordered the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs to immediately freeze the processing of visas for all government officials seeking to travel to New York for the 787 United Nations General Assembly without proof of direct participation in UNGA’s official schedule of activities. A statement by Special Adviser to the President on […]
Edo: Obaseki Sacks Deputy Gov’s Media Aides As Crisis Deepens
The Government of Edo State has announced the disbandment of the media crew attached to the Office of the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu as the brewing fracas between the first second and third citizen continues to worsen. Africa Today News, New York reports that consequently, Governor Godwin Obaseki also directed Shaibu to henceforth request for […]
Cameroon Dam Flood To Hit States In 7 Days – Nigerian Govt
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that all the frontline states on the path of River Benue may experience some level of flood within the next seven days as result of the opening of Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu who spoke at a briefing […]
Bayern Munich And Rwanda Sign Mouth-Watering 5-Year Deal
German heavy weights, Bayern Munich have finally agreed a new five-year partnership with Visit Rwanda, a move which is aimed at boosting tourism prospects in the East African country. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the partnership will see the Bundesliga club work with Rwanda’s Ministry of Sports to set up a football academy and […]