Meningitis Leaves At Least Six Dead In Bauchi
No fewer than six Almajirai students of Tsangaya Islamic schools in Udobo Town, Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, have been confirmed dead from a suspected meningitis outbreak in the village. According to Nairu Baukura who is the Chairman of Gamawa Local Government Caretaker Committee, two other Almajirai pupils from the Tsangaya schools are […]
Tinubu Commissions Lithium Processing Factory In Nasarawa
In a bid to grow the wobbling Nigerian economy, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday commissioned a lithium processing factory built in Nasarawa State by a Chinese firm, Avatar New Energy Materials Company Limited. The commissioning, which was in collaboration with the state government took place at Kama Otto in Nasarawa local government area. The […]
How My Progressive Ideas Were Abolished After My Exit – GEJ
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan has lamented that quite a number of the progressive ideas he instituted during his tenure were dumped as soon as he was booted out from office. Jonathan who served as Nigeria’s President from the 5th of May 2010 to the 29th of May 2015, made this known while speaking […]
UK Announces Exit From Recession As Economy Bounces Back
The economy of the United Kingdom has officially overcome recession earlier than expected in the first quarter of 2023, Africa Today News, New York reports. According to official figures, the economy grew by 0.6 per cent between January and March, the fastest rate for two years. Africa Today News, New York recalls that mid-last year, […]
‘I Would Be Very Proud To Go To Jail,’ Trump Declares
Former President of the United States, Donald Trump has declared that he would “be very proud to go to jail for our Constitution” as he took a calculated dig at those involved in the prosecution of his hush-money case. Africa Today News, New York reports that Trump spoke after the third week of his trial […]
8 Nigerian Warships Leave For New Mission At Gulf Of Guinea
No fewer than eight elite Nigerian Navy warships have departed the shores of the country’s waters to join in a global joint naval operation aimed at combating sea piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). Africa Today News, New York reports that Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Emmanual Ogalla, made this known to […]
Fubara Relocates Rivers Assembly Sitting To Govt House
The embattled Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has ordered immediate temporary relocation of the State House of Assembly sitting to the Auditorium, Admin Block of the Government House, Port Harcourt. The order is contained in the State’s official Gazette, Executive Order of the Rivers State Government 001-2023 which was obtained by Africa Today News, […]
We May Increase ₦615,000 Minimum Wage Demand If.. – Ajaero
The President of the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC), Mr. Joe Ajaero, has revealed that the organized labor may not have any option but to increase the minimum wage demand for ₦615,000 if the raging inflationary pressures, increased tariffs, taxes and the rising cost of petrol and other economic challenges persist. Ajaero made this assertion yesterday […]
Lookman Scores As Atalanta Reach Europa League Final
Italian side, Atalanta reached the Europa League final on Thursday night after beating Marseille 3-0 to earn its biggest win in the history of the competition. Goals from Nigerian star, Ademola Lookman, academy product Matteo Ruggeri and El Bilal Toure put Atalanta through to their first-ever European final with a 4-1 aggregate win in front […]
Nigeria Taking Right Steps To Attain Food Security – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his unwavering determination to ensure Nigeria’s self-sufficiency in food production before he leaves office. The President made this known in Niger State during the groundbreaking ceremony for the 84km, N169.7bn Bida-Minna Road construction in the Kakakpagi, Katch Local Government Area of the state. Tinubu, who was represented by the Minister […]
Zelenskyy Sacks Head Of State Guard Over Assassination Plot
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sacked the head of the state guards following allegations that two members were involved in a plot to assassinate him. Zelensky dismissed Serhiy Rud who is the former leader of the state guard, after the […]
Why Nigeria Is No Longer “Giant Of Africa” – Varsity Don
Professor Isaac Olawale Albert, Director of the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan (UI), declared that Nigeria has lost its status as the giant of Africa. Albert, who is a Professor of African History, Peace and Conflict Studies at UI made the declaration at a public lecture to celebrate the 60th birthday of the […]