The Days Of Suicide Bombing Reports Are Over — COAS
The Chief of Army Staff has asserted that the security situation in different parts of the country has tremendously improved, especially the North East which witnessed a brutal insurgency in the past decades. Lt-General Taoreed Lagbaja made this assertion yesterday during a special programme to review one year of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. “Gone are […]
Tinubu Throws Weight Behind Calls For Local Govt Autonomy
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has lashed out at state governors over what he described as an overbearing influence on the administration of local government councils in the country. According to the president, issues of accountability and ineffectiveness hinder the growth of local council authorities, and state governors must be held accountable. The president […]
Biden Lifts Ban On Ukraine’s Use Of US Weapons On Russia
The President of the United States, Joe Biden has announced a lifting of a ban on Ukraine using US weapons inside Russian territory to help the country defend its northeastern Kharkiv region from attack. Several US officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, told multiple media outlets on Thursday that Kyiv would be allowed to use […]
Your Policies Are Making Nigerians Poorer, Afenifere To Tinubu
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has called on President Bola Tinubu to review his economic policies, noting that they have pauperised Nigerians. Afenifere, in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Justice Faloye, urged President Tinubu to alleviate the plight of Nigerians. Reviewing Tinubu’s first year in office, the Yoruba body said: “The economy has experienced […]
Why Africa’s Greatness Depends Largely On Nigeria – Lumumba
Highly respected public speaker and Director, Kenyan School of Law, Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, has explained why he believes Africa cannot be great if Nigeria is not great. According t him, the democracy of Nigeria will only begin to have meaning when Nigeria provides leadership. Lumumba submitted while delivering a lecture titled ‘Democracy in […]
Outrage As Tinubu Signs National Anthem Change Bill Into Law
Some Nigerians have taken to social media to express outrage after the country’s national anthem was changed with little consultation. Africa Today News, New York had on Wednesday reported that President Bola Tinubu signed into law the bill to revert to Nigeria’s old national anthem which was dropped by a military government in 1978. The […]
Tinubu Set To Present 2024 Supplementary Budget To NASS
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu will in the coming weeks present the 2024 Supplementary Budget to the National Assembly (NASS), Africa Today News, New York reports. Speaking when he addressed a joint sitting of the National Assembly to mark the Silver Jubilee Of Nigeria’s 4th Republic on Wednesday, the President said; “I submitted the […]
England: Doctors-In-Training Announce Strike Days To Election
With the general election just around the corner, junior doctors in England have announced a strike, intensifying their bitter pay dispute with the ruling Conservatives. The walkout, just days before the vote, could hijack the campaign’s final days. Junior doctors, who form the backbone of England’s healthcare system, will down tools for five days starting […]
Barcelona Announces Hansi Flick As New Coach-In-Charge
Barcelona has handed the reins to Hansi Flick, a seasoned tactician with a proven track record, as the club seeks to reclaim its position at the pinnacle of European football. Following the mutual decision to part ways with Xavi, Barcelona has turned to Hansi Flick to spearhead the team’s new era, bringing a fresh perspective […]
Anniversary: Buhari Appeals To Nigerians To Support Tinubu
A former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has extended his best wishes to President Bola Tinubu on the completion of his first year in office. The former President in a statement issued by Mallam Garba Shehu, on Tuesday, appealed to all citizens to continue to strengthen the thread of national unity and goodwill. Additionally, he […]
1st Anniversary: APC Kicks As Opposition Parties Knock Tinubu
One year after mounting the saddle, the administration of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) led by President Bola Tinubu has been scored very low on the delivery of the good life to Nigerians by Opposition political parties in the country. However, the APC National Publicity Director, Bala Ibrahim, disagreed with the opposition, which he […]
How We Uncovered 122 Illegal Refineries, NNPC Reveals
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has opened up on how they discovered a total of 122 illegal oil refining sites in the past week across the Niger Delta region. According to NNPCL, a filling station was sealed for selling illegally refined fuel to motorist in Akwa Ibom State. According to a documentary released […]