Akintelure, Ondo APC Guber Hopeful Dies After 14-Day Illness
The demise of Akintelure, a hopeful for the Ondo State governorship on the platform of the APC, has been formally declared by his family, marking the end of his 14-day health struggle in Lagos. The demise of Mr. Akintelure occurred in the early hours of Tuesday. Oladapo Akintelure, the younger sibling of the late Mr. […]
Shift From Post-War Pacifism: Japan Set To Sell Fighter Jets
Japan‘s cabinet has authorized the export of state-of-the-art fighter jets, crafted in collaboration with the UK and Italy, this marks a departure from its historical pacifism. Relaxing arms export regulations, Japan now permits the sale of these jets to nations with which it has defense agreements, provided there are no active conflicts. Japan has committed […]
Bishop Kukah Seeks Probe Of Self-Acclaimed Bandit Affiliate
Bishop Matthew Kukah is advocating for a rigorous investigation into individuals professing strong connections with bandits, stressing the imperative for the Federal Government to adopt firm measures in combating the pervasive insecurity plaguing the northern territories of the nation. During an interview with Channels Television at an event in Rivers State, the Bishop from the […]
Togo’s Parliament Ratifies Updated Constitution
Togolese legislators ratified a fresh constitution on Monday, transitioning the nation from a presidential to a parliamentary framework and granting parliament the authority to choose the leader of the small West African nation. According to the newly amended text, the president will be designated “without dispute” by legislators “for a lone six-year duration”, bypassing public […]
NiMet Upgrades Services With Advanced Tech Solutions
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has rolled out its new website as a proactive step to enhance its service offerings. The agency’s Director General, Charles Anosike, emphasized that the technology has been upgraded to be “more functional, interactive, dynamic, and comparable to websites of Meteorological Offices in various global locations. The details were shared through […]
Olympic Partner’s Tech Division Records $3.7bn In Losses
Atos, the financially challenged French IT conglomerate, responsible for safeguarding cybersecurity and data integrity at the upcoming Paris Olympics, reported a substantial yearly deficit on Tuesday. However, the company reassured stakeholders that despite its financial woes, the Games would proceed without interruption. Since the 2002 Salt Lake City winter games, Atos has been the trusted […]
State In US Prohibits Social Media Access For Kids Under 14
Florida‘s Governor, Ron DeSantis, enacted a measure on Monday that bars individuals under the age of 14 from accessing social networking platforms within the state. The report indicates that individuals in the 14 to 15 age bracket will necessitate parental approval before they can become members of any social networking site. The legislation known as […]
US Supreme Court Weighs Restrictions On Abortion Pills
With a revisit to the fray once more, the US Supreme Court evaluates measures concerning the predominant medication employed nationwide for terminating pregnancies, injecting renewed momentum into the debate over abortion rights. Under scrutiny, the US Supreme Court weighs measures that could impact the availability of abortion pills, prompting widespread discussion. Having shifted to a […]
‘Radical Islamists’ Behind Moscow Concert Hall Attack – Putin
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin has asserted that for the first time that “radical Islamists” were behind last week’s attack on a concert hall outside Moscow but suggests Ukraine was also somehow involved. Africa Today News, New York reports that about eleven people have been detained in connection with Friday’s attack, which saw camouflaged […]
US Supreme Court Moves To Restrict Abortion Pill
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will re-enter the contentious legal battle over abortion as it weighs restrictions on the drug that is most widely used in the United States to terminate pregnancies, Africa Today News, New York reports. The court which is dominated by conservatives, which earlier overturned the constitutional right to abortion nearly two […]
UK Accuses China Of Backing Cyber-Attacks, Slams Sanctions
The Government of the United Kingdom has formally accused China of being behind what it has described as “malicious” cyber campaigns against MPs and the Electoral Commission. Africa Today News, New York can confirm that two people and a company have been sanctioned over the cyber-attacks. Deputy PM Oliver Dowden pointed out they were behind […]
Nigerian Govt Sends Interpol After Fleeing Binance Director
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has declared that there is no hiding place for Nadeem Anjarwalla, a Director of Binance who reportedly escaped from custody and fled the country after he was detained by the Nigerian Government. The minister revealed that the International Police (Interpol) were currently on Anjarwalla’s trail and […]