Call On God Over Growing Hardship – Adeboye Urges Nigerians
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has called on Nigerians experiencing hard times to cry out to God for help. Adeboye spoke at RCCG headquarters in Ebute-Metta on Sunday during the June Thanksgiving service with the theme, ‘Lifter Up of My Head’. According to Adeboye: “If you […]
Payment Of ₦494,000 As Minimum Wage Is Impossible — Minister
Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha who is the Minister of Labor and Employment, has appealed to the Organized Labor to have a rethink over its ongoing industrial action which has crippled economic activities in the country. Onyejeocha explained that the Federal Government is not the sole decider of a new minimum wage as the state governments and […]
X Formally Okays X-rated Content On Platform
Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, has updated its rules to officially allow adult and graphic content on the platform, Africa Today News, New York reports. Twitter has allowed adult content and nudity for years, unlike Facebook or Instagram, even before Musk’s takeover in late 2022. The new guidelines, first reported by Tech Crunch on Tuesday, […]
We Raised $141m In May, Despite Conviction – Trump Campaign
Campaign officials of former President of the United States, Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee (RNC) have claimed that they raised $141m in May, a haul boosted by his conviction in his hush money trial. In a press release on Monday which was obtained by Africa Today News, New York, Trump’s campaign said that […]
Enemies Of Rivers Desperate To Frustrate Me, Fubara Cries Out
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has alleged that people who he described as desperate enemies of the state have thrown everything into the ring in a desperate attempt to frustrate his administration from functioning effectively. He made this allegation while speaking to the officials of the Standing Committee and members of the Nigerian […]
Strike: FG Offers ‘Above’ ₦N60,000 As Labor Reverts To Organs
The Federal Government of Nigeria has committed that it is ready to pay higher than ₦60,000 as minimum wage while appealing to the organized labor to take the offer and end the ongoing industrial action. The specific amount was, however, not made known. The figure was disclosed by the government late Monday after a meeting […]
I Never Believed I’d Last One Month In Office — Fubara
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed that he never believed he could stay in office up to one year, following the political crisis that rocked the state shortly after he took office. Africa Today News, New York recalls that Fubara was sworn into office on May 29, 2023 and by October 30 […]
Mexico Set To Have 1st Woman Leader As Sheinbaum Nears Victory
Exit polls sighted by Africa Today News, New York suggest that frontrunner Claudia Sheinbaum is set to become Mexico’s first woman president in a historic win. Pollsters had predicted that the 61-year-old former mayor of Mexico City won 56% of the vote in Sunday’s election, convincingly defeating her main rival, businesswoman Xóchitl Gálvez. Ms Sheinbaum’s […]
Labor’s June 3rd Strike Notice Premature, Illegal — AGF
Nigeria’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, has faulted the June 3, 2024 notice of industrial action issued by the Organized Labor describing it as premature, ineffectual and illegal. In a letter dated June 1, 2024, which was addressed the letter to the NLC President Joe Ajaero and his […]
South Africa: Ramaphosa Calls For Unity As ANC Loses Majority
The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has appealed to political parties in the country to work together for the good of the country as final results from last week’s election confirmed his African National Congress (ANC) lost its majority for the first time. The result announced on Sunday is the ANC’s worst election showing […]
Pilot Confirmed Dead As Planes Collide At Portugal Air Show
The Portuguese Air Force has disclosed that one pilot was killed and another injured after two small planes collided midair during an air show performance in southern Portugal on Sunday. It said in a short statement which was obtained by Africa Today News, New York, it said; “The air force regrets to announce that at […]
Tinubu Cannot Be Excused From Buhari’s Failure — Tambuwal
The Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District, Senator Aminu Tambuwal has asserted that President Bola Tinubu’s government can never be disassociated from the former President Muhammadu Buhari’s failure. Tambuwal stated this in his remarks during the stakeholders meeting of the PDP in Sokoto State on Sunday. He has asked President Tinubu to stop using some […]