Sam Amadi Rejects Atiku’s Appointment Into Campaign Council
A former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sam Amadi, has rejected the offer to serve as the Director of Research for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Presidential Campaign Council. In a letter conveyed to Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, who is the Director General of the campaign council, Amadi expressed his […]
Confusion As Chad’s Prime Minister, Entire Government Resigns
The Prime minister of Chad yesterday announced his resignation along with his entire government, a day after the country’s military leader declared the creation of a ‘government of national union’ to chart the path to new elections. Albert Pahimi Padacke made his resignation public at an audience with Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, who on Monday […]
Chelsea Defeats 10-Man Milan To Top Champions League Group E
London side, Chelsea last night took a big step towards their hopes of qualifying for the Champions League last 16 after defeating AC Milan 2-0 win at which took them top of Group E. The resurgent Graham Potter’s side took control at a packed San Siro against a Milan side who had to play most […]
Putin To Hold Key Meeting With Erdogan In Astana – Kremlin
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin has concluded plans to meet Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the margins of a regional summit in the Kazakh capital Astana on October 13, the Kremlin confirmed on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that the two leaders will hold very important talks. […]
Nigeria Extols US Over Repatriation Of Benin Artefacts
The federal government of Nigeria has praised the United States of America over the repatriation to Nigeria, 23 Benin Bronzes, which were part of the thousands of artifacts that were stolen by the British during their invasion of the Benin Kingdom in 1897. Alhaji Lai Mohammed who is the Minister of Information and Culture, offered […]
Tension As Fire Guts Kogi Assembly, Speaker Alleges Sabotage
The Kogi State House of Assembly complex which is located at Hassan Katsina road, around Crusher village on the outskirts of Lokoja, the state capital, was on Monday burnt to ashes by fierce fire. Africa Today News, New York reports that the fire burst through the roof of the Chamber, causing extensive damage to the floor […]
We Are Prepared To End Strike In A Couple Of Days – ASUU
There is hope for Nigerian students after the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the House of Representatives, on Monday held a very fruitful meeting on the lingering industrial action by the lecturers. The lecturers who were led by ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke to the meeting, and the leadership of the House, led by […]
Insecurity: Bandits Kill Freed Abuja-Kaduna Train Passenger
Terrorists on Monday murdered one of the recently freed Abuja-Kaduna train passengers along the Funtua-Gusau road while trying to make his way to his hometown in Kebbi State after regaining his freedom. The victim whose name has yet to be confirmed was said to have spent over six months in terrorist captivity following attack on […]
UK Nurse Arraigned Over Murder Of Newborn Babies
A neo-natal nurse was formally arraigned in Britain yesterday after she was charged with the murder of seven babies in her care and the attempted killing of 10 others. The 32-year-old Lucy Letby, has meanwhile, denied ever murdering five boys and two girls, and attempting to murder another five boys and five girls between June […]
2023: I Will Banish Hunger In Nigeria, Atiku Vows
Ahead of next year’s general election, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigerians to vote for the party in the 2023 elections vowing to make hunger a thing of the past if he becomes President. According to him, ‘there will be no more hunger’ in the country […]
Why I Want To Coach Super Eagles Again – Oliseh
Former Super Eagles midfielder and national team Coach, Sunday Oliseh, has submitted that he is very willing to lead the team again, however, this can only happen when the ‘conditions are right’. Africa Today News, New York recalls that Oliseh who was appointed the head coach of the Super Eagles in 2015 only lasted eight […]
Biden Pledges To Support Zelenskyy With Air Defense Systems
The President of the United States, Joe Biden has plelgded to provide advanced air defense systems to Ukraine after Russian missiles rained down on the capital Kyiv and other cities over the weekend, the White House has confirmed in a statement. Biden had a conversation with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy where he ‘pledged to continue providing […]