Liberian Govt Exposes 40,000 Illegal Civil Servants
The government of Liberia has revealed that it has discovered no fewer than 40,000 illegal civil servants in its system. The Civil Service Agency’s director general, Josiah Joekai, informed reporters that the Personnel Action Notice (PAN) contained incorrect or incomplete information about civil servants. The Pan process is a mandatory requirement for employment. Africa Today […]
Reintegrating Terrorists Into Society Dangerous – Ex-soldiers
Several retired soldiers have warned the Federal Government to be cautious regarding the rehabilitation and reintegration of repentant terrorists who have gone through the government’s deradicalization programme, Operations Safe Corridor. Africa Today News, New York reports that the OSC which began under former president Muhammadu Buhari has run for several years and seen no fewer […]
Tinubu Departs Abuja For Lagos Today Ahead Of Eid-El-Fitr
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu will today (Sunday) depart Abuja, the Nation’s Capital, for Lagos ahead of Eid-el-Fitr celebrations this week. In deference to the solemn occasion, which marks the end of Ramadan, the President, according to a statement issued on Saturday by his Media Adviser, Ajuri Ngelale, will observe the moment in prayers […]
Slovakia Elects New President Amid Ukraine War Divisions
Voters in Slovakia voted on Saturday to elect a new president. The options were pro-Western opposition candidate Ivan Korcok and Peter Pellegrini, running for the governing nationalist left coalition. Polls closed at 10pm local time (20:00 GMT). Initial projections are expected soon, with official results meant to trickle in overnight. Africa Today News, New York […]
I Have What It Takes To Become Modern-Day Mandela – Trump
White House hopeful, Donald Trump has compared himself to South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, sparking quick and virulent criticism from President Joe Biden’s campaign team. The 77-year-old Trump who will run for the number one office on the platform of the Republican party has been indicted in four different criminal cases, all of which […]
Peter Obi Free To Leave LP, NLC Declares
The leadership of the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) has vowed not to rest until its resolve to unseat Julius Abure as national chairman of the Labor Party comes to reality. The NLC spokesman, Benson Upah who made this disclosure in an interview with newsmen said that despite the ‘illegal’ national convention that returned Abure to […]
Prioritize Security Of Lives, Properties, Kwankwaso Urges FG
Amidst the security challenges facing Nigeria, Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State and founding member of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has called on the Federal Government to prioritize the protection of lives and properties. Kwankwaso spoke after the NNPP national convention in Abuja yesterday, expressing concern over the rising spate of […]
Biden Promises To Rebuild Damaged Baltimore Bridge
The President of the United States, Joe Biden has promised to “move heaven and earth” to rebuild a collapsed Baltimore bridge as he visited the site of the disaster that killed six people. Speaking in front of the mangled remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which still lie across the huge cargo ship that […]
How My Opponents Told Many Lies Against Me In 2023 – Ortom
The immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has narrated how his opponents deliberately crafted lies in the build-up to the 2023 general elections to ensure that he lost the election. The former governor stated that his opponents deliberately lied against him regarding the ownership of the Ethanol Company, known as Pure Bio-Tech, located […]
Zimbabwe Abandons ‘Dollar’ Launches New Gold-Backed Currency
Zimbabwe has introduced a new gold-backed currency called ZiG – the name stands for “Zimbabwe Gold”. For the past 25 years, the economy has faced multiple crises. This is the latest attempt to stabilize it. Unveiling the new notes, central bank governor John Mushayavanhu said the ZiG would be structured, and set at a market-determined […]
Nigeria To Launch New National ID For Social Service Delivery
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Inter-bank Settlement System (NIBSS), has launched an innovative identity solution with payment functionality for all types of social and financial services to be powered by AfriGO, a National domestic card scheme. […]
Tariff Hike: ‘Tinubu’s Reforms Are Without Human Face’ –Atiku
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in last year’s election in Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has asserted that the increase in electricity tariff by the President Tinubu government will create more difficulties for Nigerians. In a post he made on X which was sighted by Africa Today News, New York, Atiku said […]