Tinubu To Send 2nd Batch Of Ministerial Nominees Today
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu will this morning send a new batch of ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening, Africa Today News, New York can confirm. It was gathered from a very reliable source that the names of the new batch of ministerial nominees would be read at the plenary today. The lawmaker […]
Trump Faces Indictment Over Attempt To Overturn 2020 Election
A former President of the United States, Donald Trump has been criminally indicted for making attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, with prosecutors accusing the Republican politician of attempting to obstruct ‘a bedrock function’ of democracy in order to cling on to power. The 45-page indictment, filed in Washington, DC yesterday […]
‘No Going Back On Mass Protest’, NLC Declares As FG Kicks
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) last night dashed any hope that the much-talked-about nationwide mass action scheduled to commence today would be shelved. This was confirmed in a statement made available to Africa Today News, New York which was titled, ‘We have neither reconsidered nor suspended the nationwide protest’ signed by Mr. Joe Ajaero, president of the […]
Sadio Mane Joins Ronaldo’s Saudi Al Nassr
Bayern Munich striker Sadio Mane has been signed by Saudi side Al Nassr, as announced by the club on Tuesday. The Saudi league, known for its financial prowess, has added the Senegalese international as the latest high-profile player to be associated with five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo. The transfer of the former Liverpool star […]
NSIB Initiates Probe Into Lagos Aviation Disaster
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has initiated an investigation into the airplane crash that occurred on Tuesday involving a light single airplane in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. ‘The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has been notified and commenced investigation into an accident involving a Jabiru J430, a light single airplane with Nationality […]
Investment ‘ll Thrive With Tinubu’s Reforms – UK Foreign Sec
The British Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, commended President Bola Tinubu‘s economic reforms, particularly the removal of fuel subsidy and unification of exchange rates, stating that they will create a conducive environment for investment and bolster economic growth. James Cleverly noted this during a business briefing in Lagos on Tuesday. In addition, the foreign secretary pointed […]
Northern CSOs Opt Out Of NLC Strike Efforts
The Nigeria Labour Congress‘ planned nationwide strike and mass protest, set to take place in less than 24 hours on Wednesday, faced opposition as the Coalition of Arewa Civil Society Organisations, representing 16 Northern-based groups, decided to back out of the move. Their primary concern was the potential damage the ongoing strike action could inflict […]
Avoid Niger Attack, Impose Junta Sanctions – Falana
Femi Falana, SAN, on Tuesday, appealed to the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), urging them to impose more strict sanctions on Niger and devise measures to enforce their implementation, especially in light of the coup plotters’ stubborn position. Femi Falana, SAN, made this plea […]
Ministerial Nominees Under Thorough Senate Scrutiny — Yari
Senator Abdula’ziz Yari (APC-Zamfara) has reassured the public that the Senate is putting forth its best efforts to carry out a thorough assessment of President Bola Tinubu‘s proposed ministerial candidates. Speaking to reporters after his private visit to Vice-President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday in Abuja, Yari shared his insights on the […]
Australian Man Indicted For Sexual Offenses Involving 91 Minors
A childcare worker in Australia has been accused by police of sexually abusing 91 young girls over a period of 15 years, as disclosed on Tuesday. The police described the alleged crimes as ‘unfathomable’ and noted that the suspect had recorded these abhorrent acts in thousands of photos and videos. ‘I know this news will […]
British Representative Visit Nigeria For Climate, Trade Project
The UK foreign office has announced that James Cleverly, the British Foreign Secretary, will embark on his inaugural visit to Nigeria, which will be focused on discussions related to security, trade, and climate concerns. As part of his itinerary, he is expected to convene with Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and National Security Adviser Mallam […]
Niger Crisis: France Prepares For Evacuation Of National
Paris’ embassy in Niamey on Tuesday announce that France will soon initiate the evacuation of its citizens from Niger due to the aftermath of last week’s coup, which has resulted in anti-French protests. Africa Today News, New York, earlier brought attention to a significant protest at the French Embassy in Niger, where attendees rallied in […]