How Harvard President Resigned Over Plagiarism Allegations
The President of Harvard University finally tendered her resignation on Tuesday after she faced criticism over allegations of plagiarism and her handling of anti-Semitism on campus. Africa Today News, New York understands that this was confirmed by the prestigious US school’s student newspaper. Claudine Gay was criticized in recent months after reports surfaced alleging that […]
12 Arraigned In Sierra Leone Over Roles In Coup Attempt
Sierra Leone has charged 12 people with treason and other offences over their respective roles in what authorities have described as an attempted coup on November 26, a press release disclosed. One of those charged was Amadu Koita, who the government has said was one of the organisers of the coup attempt. Africa Today News, […]
Over 48 Confirmed Dead Following Monster Japan Quake
Japanese rescuers searched for survivors of a New Year’s Day earthquake that left no fewer than 48 people dead and left massive damage on Tuesday against the ticking clock and strong aftershocks. The main island of Honshu’s Ishikawa prefecture was rocked by a 7.5 magnitude earthquake that also destroyed highways, set off massive fires and […]
‘FDI Won’t In Flow Without Security, Rule Of Law’ – CNPP
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to start doing more work than talking as far as fixing the country was concerned. In a statement signed by its national publicity secretary, James Ezemain, in response to Tinubu’s New Year Message, CNPP said; “it is obvious that […]
I’m Qualified To Be President Of Nigeria, Adeleke Boasts
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has expressed confidence that he has everything it takes to be the President of Nigeria although not indicating if he planned to run for the number one position soon. Adeleke made this known an interview with Arise Television which was monitored by Africa Today News, New York. The governor said […]
Why I Am Avoiding Joining Issues With Obaseki – Shaibu
The embattled Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has tendered an apology to his political father and former governor, Adams Oshiomhole, over his choice of language during the heated moments of their political differences. The deputy governor explained that his ambition to succeed his principal, Governor Godwin Obaseki, was borne out of a divine […]
Why I Was Happy When Tinubu Removed Petrol Subsidy — Buhari
Nigeria’s immediate former President, Muhammadu Buhari has explained why the decision of his successor, President Bola Tinubu to increase the price of petrol made him happy. Africa Today News, New York understands that there were several attempts by Buhari to remove the fuel subsidy but all those moves only managed to hit the brick wall. […]
NBA Calls On Tinubu To Give Priority To Security Concerns
The Nigerian Bar Association has reflected on the prevalent specter of insecurity that cast a shadow over many parts of the country in 2023. Expressing deep concern about the prevailing insecurity, NBA President Yakubu Maikyau, in a statement on Tuesday, implores President Bola Tinubu to accord greater priority to safeguarding the lives and properties of […]
Aiyedatiwa Commits To Expanding Health Worker Recruitment
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State commits to resolving health sector concerns, revealing plans for a strategic expansion of the workforce through new hires in the coming year. Governor Aiyedatiwa, who assumed office last Wednesday in the wake of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s passing, affirms a commitment to clearing outstanding entitlements for the state’s civil servants. […]
Safety Of Air Travelers A Priority For FG – Keyamo
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its dedication to upholding unparalleled levels of safety, efficiency, and reliability for air travelers, airlines, and all involved stakeholders. The promise of safeguarding industry operators was reiterated by Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, in a statement conveyed by his spokesperson, Tunde Moshood, on Tuesday. Preceding this, Keyamo […]
Group Dissatisfied Over Insensitivity Towards Akeredolu
The Conscience Of Progressive Change, United Kingdom, a socio-political group, has strongly opposed what they claim is insensitivity and disrespect shown towards the late governor of the state, Rotimi Akeredolu, during the swearing-in of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa last week. In a statement provided to newsmen in Akure, the group expressed sorrow over the absence of […]
Predecessor Left Booby Traps For Me, Gov Adeleke Says
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, disclosed that his predecessor laid booby traps for him, expecting failure, and highlighted the state’s release from the political constraints imposed by the past APC-led administrations. Governor Adeleke made these remarks during the 2024 state inter-denominational prayer for the New Year, held at the governor’s office parking lots on Tuesday. […]