‘Serve Nigeria With Integrity’, Tinubu Charges New Ministers
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has called on the newly inaugurated 45 ministers to meet the expectations of Nigerians for a renewed socio-economic development. He pointed out that the ministers were carefully selected based on their track record of excellence and achievements in public and private sectors, reflecting the diversity of Nigeria. Tinubu seized the […]
British Nurse Sentenced To Prison For Killing 7 Newborns
One of the most prolific child killer of modern times in the United Kingdom on Monday began the rest of her life in prison over a case that involved the murder of seven newborn babies and attempting to kill six others in her care. Africa Today News, New York reports that a judge in Manchester, […]
Nigerian Soldiers Rescue Another Chibok Girl
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today New York has it that another Chibok girl, Mary Nkeki, has been rescued by troops of Operation Hadin Kai Theater Command. She was rescued on August 14 along with her repentant insurgent husband identified as Adam, by troops of 81 Task Force Battalion at Dikwa during operation into […]
Real Reason Tinubu Made Me Minister Of Solid Minerals – Alake
The minister of solid minerals, Dele Alake, has explained the reasons behind his appointment into the ministry by President Bola Tinubu which stirred controversies. Alake emphasised his sense of accountability, knowledge, and track record as the factors that influenced Tinubu’s choice. He clarified that the president decided to shock Nigerians by not appointing him to […]
Arevalo Claims Landslide Presidential Victory In Guatemala
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that popular anti-corruption crusader Bernardo Arevalo has recorded a landslide victory in Guatemala’s presidential election, after voters angry at successive leaders’ failure to tackle widespread corruption made a decisive choice for change. With 98 percent of ballots counted as at Monday morning, Arevalo […]
Somalia Orders Ban On Tiktok, Telegram, Offers Reasons
The government of Somalia on Sunday announced a ban on social media platforms TikTok and Telegram and an online betting app, claiming that their reason for taking such a decision was because they were being used by ‘terrorists’ to spread propaganda. The move comes ahead of a much anticipated second phase of a military offensive […]
Uncertainty As ECOWAS Rejects Tchiani’s 3 Transition Plan
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it won’t accept the Republic of Niger junta’s three-year power transition plan. Mr. Abdel-Fatau Musa who the ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security, made this disclosure on Sunday during an interview with the BBC which was monitored by Africa Today News, New York. Recall […]
Ukraine Strengthens Sky Shield As Allies Supply Coveted F-16s
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has received with tremendous joy, a ‘historic’ decision by the Netherlands and Denmark to provide US-made F-16 fighter jets for his country to counter Russia’s invasion. Zelenskyy spent months looking for the cutting-edge aircraft to bolster Ukraine’s air force from the Soviet era as it wages a gruelling counteroffensive […]
Pope Makes Strong Case For Peace In Coup-Hit Niger
The head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis has made a case for a diplomatic solution to a political crisis in Niger which is coming against the backdrop of a coup that threatens stability in the entire region. While addressing the faithful in St Peter’s Square after his Angelus prayer yesterday; Pope Francis said; ‘I […]
Many Nigeria Governors Wealthier Than Their States — Clark
South- South Leader and a former Federal Commissioner for Information Pa Edwin Clark has lambasted Nigerian Governors accusing many of them of using the position to amass wealth overnight to the extent of being wealthier than their states. He also accused them of spending their security votes without accountability. Clark, who stated these in his […]
Real Reason Atiku Is In Court Over 2023 Election – Showunmi
Segun Showunmi who is a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has claimed that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate of the party and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, chose to challenge the election results at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal because he is a democrat. Showunmi, who made this known while speaking to newsmen […]
Tinubu Redeploys 3 Ministers Ahead Of Today’s Swearing-In
All is set for today’s (Monday) official swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed ministers-designate, whose portfolios were made public last Wednesday by the President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu. President Tinubu had on Sunday approved the redeployment of three Ministers. This was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. […]