Strike: Aviation Unions Set To Shut Down Airports Nationwide
Should the labour unions follow through on their threats to go on a nationwide strike over the hardships brought on by the federal government’s subsidy withdrawal policy, flight operations and other related enterprises throughout the country’s aviation sector may be completely shut down, Africa Today News, New York reports. According to information reaching Saturday Tribune, […]
Osimhen: FG Fumes Over Maltreatment Of Nigerians Abroad
Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has sent out a warning against the maltreatment of Nigerians living abroad. Tuggar also pointed out that Nigerian sportsmen and women in the Diaspora must be treated with dignity. The minister stated gave this warning against the background of a viral video from Napoli’s TikTok account trolling Super […]
Osun: Adeleke Cancels Independence Anniversary Celebrations
The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has cancelled the Independence Day celebrations in the state while explaining the reasons for doing so. Africa Today News, New York reports that the event is billed for to hold on Sunday, October 1st, 2023 to mark Nigeria’s 63rd year of independence. But in a statement by Olawale Rasheed, […]
Trump Calls On Police To Start Shooting People Who Rob Stores
In an occasionally dark and vulgar speech, Donald Trump tried to win over Republicans in California on Friday by complaining that wealthy residents of Beverly Hills lack access to water, repeating false claims of widespread election fraud, and urging police to shoot shoplifters. Despite the fact that many of his speeches at the California Republican […]
Subsidy: ‘Don’t Go On Strike’, Tinubu, Sultan Beg NLC, TUC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar have joined their voices to appeal to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to shelve their planned strike over the removal of fuel subsidy. Africa Today News, New York had earlier reported that the organised labour had earlier […]
Tinubu Finally Returns To Abuja From New York, Paris
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu returned to Abuja Friday night after about 12-day absence from the country which saw him attend to several official and private engagements. Africa Today News, New York recalls that he had on 17th of September departed Nigeria to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), in New York, […]
Sergio Ramos Own Goal Gifts Barca Important Win Over Sevilla
Former Real Madrid defender, Sergio Ramos’s own goal was enough to hand his old enemy Barcelona a narrow 1-0 win over Sevilla on Friday night in La Liga, taking the Catalans summit of the standings with six games played. The veteran centre-back Ramos deflected Lamine Yamal’s header into his own net in the 76th minute […]
I Haven’t Chosen A Successor For 2024 – Gov Obaseki
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State made it clear that he has not endorsed any candidate to take over his position when his tenure ends next year. ‘I am not in the position now to determine, appoint or anoint a successor,’ Edo’s Gov. Godwin Obaseki, said in Benin on Friday. ‘All I know is that […]
63rd Anniversary: No Excuses For Mediocrity – Akeredolu
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu pointed out that Nigeria, with its population exceeding 200 million, should have no obstacles to achieving economic greatness. Akeredolu, therefore, implored Nigerians to collaborate in addressing the multitude of issues that the nation is grappling with. His remarks were delivered during the Jumat Service at the Central Mosque in Akure, which was […]
US Military Chief Resigns, Calls Trump ‘Wannabe Dictator’
General Mark Milley, on Friday, vacated his role as the highest-ranking military official in the United States, departing with a final comment aimed at his former commander-in-chief, Donald Trump, emphasising that soldiers do not pledge loyalty to a ‘wannabe dictator’. The forceful critique delivered by General Mark Milley on his final day as Chairman of […]
Community Developer Murdered By ‘One Chance’ Gang In Abuja
Abuja was plunged into mourning as the news broke of the untimely demise of Ms. Greatness Olorunfemi, a cherished Community Developer and dedicated member of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network, who tragically lost her life in a brutal encounter with the infamous ‘One Chance’ syndicate. The incident took place on September 26th when […]
Wanted Suspect Apprehended By UAE Police For ₦495.75m Fraud
The Nigeria Police Force made an announcement on Friday regarding the arrest of Mr. Mohammed Hassan Barau, who is facing charges of fraud and the fraudulent acquisition of ₦492.7 million from a victim. The Nigeria Police Force explained that their collaboration with INTERPOL played a pivotal role in repatraiting Mr. Mohammed Hassan Barau to Nigeria […]