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 […]
Real Reason Abuja Airport Needs Second Runway – Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed that the Federal government has commenced the construction of a second runway at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. He made this disclosure in Abuja yesterday during the ministerial press briefing to mark President Bola Tinubu’s first year in office. He emphasized that the project […]
Melinda Gates Announces $1bn Donation In Support Of Women
Melinda French Gates has announced that she will donate $1bn of her fortune over the next two years to people and organizations working on behalf of women and families, including on reproductive rights. In an op-ed published in the New York Times on Tuesday, French Gates said she felt “compelled” to support abortion rights in […]
Tension As North Korea Drops Trash Balloons On The South
Local authorities have warned residents to stay indoors after North Korea dropped 90 balloons carrying propaganda leaflets and rubbish on two border provinces in the South, Africa Today News, New York reports. South Korea’s military cautioned the public on Wednesday not to touch the white balloons and the plastic bags attached to them, as they […]
Dangote Set To Run Cement Trucks On CNG From 2025
Alhaji Aliko Dangote Dangote who is the Chairman of Dangote Cement Plc, has disclosed that arrangements are in top gear for thousands of the company’s delivery trucks to run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in line with the Federal Government agenda on the adoption of alternative fuel for official vehicles. Dangote informed shareholders at the […]
Russia Mulls Higher Taxes For Rich, Companies
The Government of Russia has announced plans to hike taxes on businesses and the wealthy as it scrambles for additional revenue to fund its ongoing war against Ukraine. Government spending has exceeded revenue by tens of billions of dollars since Moscow ordered its troops into Ukraine in February 2022, as sanctions have cut off lucrative […]