FG Vows To Stop Mass Exodus Of Nigerian Health Workers
Nigeria’s Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Adeleke Mamora have declared that the mass exodus of health workers particularly, medical doctors to foreign countries must stop vowing to do everything within its power, to stop it. Dr. Adeleke made this vow on Thursday when a delegation of the Nigeria Medical Association (MNA) led by […]
2023: How We Intend To Make Tinubu President – Gov Lalong
The Governor of Plateau State who doubles as the recently appointed Director General of Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Organisation, Simon Lalong disclosed that he will work assiduously towards the success of the APC presidential election in 2023. Lalong made this disclosure while speaking on Thursday while addressing a cheering crowd at the Yakubu Gowon Airport, Heipang […]
INEC Projects 95m Voters For 2023 Elections
Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has projected a voter population of about 95 million people ahead of the 2023 General Election in the country. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made this projection on Thursday while speaking at an election security management training in Abuja by the Nigeria Police Force for the […]
Bandits Invade Katsina Communities, Kill 3, Abduct Dozens
A fresh broad daylight attack by terrorists on Thursday has left no fewer than three people dead and several others injured at Dantsauni village in Batagarawa Local Government Area of Katsina State. An eyewitness told Africa Today News, New York on Friday morning, that the terrorists who were armed with sophisticated weapons had invaded the […]
Sharia Law Only For Muslims, Sultan Tells New Corpers
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar on Thursday assured the recently admitted 2022 Batch ‘B’ Stream 11 corps members in Sokoto State that the Shari’a Law is not binding on non-Muslims in the state. The Sultan gave the assurance while speaking on Thursday in his palace when the NYSC management team in the state […]
20 Fishermen Jailed For Trafficking Marijuana In Ghana
No Fewer than 20 Ghanaian fishermen, were yesterday sentenced to one-year imprisonment each by a Federal High Court in Lagos State for transporting 13.670 kilogrammes of marijuana, aka cannabis sativa, from Ghana to Nigeria. The presiding Justice Nicholas Oweibo convicted and sentenced them after finding them guilty of the charges of conspiracy and unlawful transportation of […]
Stop Stifling Free Speech, Sanwo-Olu, Urges Public Officers
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on politicians and public office holders to desist from gaging the media, stressing that press freedom was important in a democracy and Nigeria cannot be an exception. The governor made this call on Thursday at a workshop organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), themed: […]
We Must Win All Available Positions in 2023 – APC Chair, Adamu
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, has declared that the party must do everything legally possible to win big in 2023, stressing that the party must assert its dominance on the Nigerian political scene. Adamu pointed out that the APC must record resounding victories at the presidential, legislature, and […]
Why EFCC Declared Me Wanted, Mompha Breaks Silence
Controversial Instagram celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, has alleged that he was declared wanted by Nigeria’s anti-graft agency – Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) because he refused to succumb to the alleged blackmail by the agency. Africa Today News, New York reports that Mompha who has been battling with the EFCC over […]
War Looms As China Threatens To Launch Attack On Taiwan
Barely five months into the war that had erupted when Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, another similar war appears to be brewing as China has threatened to attack Taiwan in the wake of what it called ‘provocative’ visit of the speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, to Taiwan. Although Pelosi […]
I’m Tired Of My 45-Year Marriage, Charly Boy Cries Out
Controversial Nigerian entertainer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has hinted at a possible split from his wife, Diane. Oputa took to his Twitter page yesterday to lament his possible return to ‘bachelorhood’ after ‘over 45 years of marriage’. ‘My People, If I tell una say, after over 45yrs of marriage to my wife, […]
UN Calls For ‘Urgent’ Solutions To Political Crisis In Iraq
The United Nations mission in Iraq on Wednesday called on leaders to consider putting their country first and end a long-running political power struggle even as tensions soar in the war-scarred region. Africa Today News, New York reports that barely 10 months on from elections, the oil-rich country still has no government in place and […]