Healthcare: Akwa Ibom To Set Up 10 Dialysis Centers
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has approved the setup of 10 new dialysis centers, designating one for each of the 10 federal constituencies in the state. Furthermore, he instructed the immediate commencement of recruitment and training for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of the dialysis centers. Eno announced on Monday at the Immanuel […]
I May Not Witness An Igbo President In My Lifetime – Wabara
Dr. Adolphus Wabara, Nigeria’s 10th Senate President and current Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, expresses remorse, fearing he may not witness an Igbo individual ascend to the presidency due to perceived calculated political manoeuvring against the Igbo community. During a chat with the press, the 75-year-old diplomat […]
TCN Refutes Allegation Of Nationwide Power Outage
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) rejected a report that inaccurately claimed one of its officials predicted a national blackout. The Management of TCN addressed the report on Tuesday through its official handle, debunking it and asserting that it is false and highly misleading. ‘The Transmission Company of Nigeria hereby states that the publication by […]
Tinubu Has Asked Me To Build New Appeal Court In Abuja – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chief Nyesom Wike has revealed that he has received a presidential directive to build a new Court of Appeal in Abuja. The minister made this revelation while speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2023 All Nigeria Judges’ Conference of the Superior Courts of Record at the National […]
3 Men Freed After 6 Years In Detention Without Trial In Lagos
An Ikeja High Court, Lagos State yesterday ordered the release of three men whose name were given as Peter Edialu, Godspower Friday, and Bayo Segun, after being in custody for about six years without trial. Africa Today News, New York reports that the men, first arrested and charged in 2018 and 2019, were facing charges […]
One Killed, Many Injured As Gunmen Invade Oyo National Park
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen yesterday reportedly invaded the old Oyo National Park in Saki East Local Government leaving at least one person dead. According to eyewitnesses who pleaded anonymity, at least one person had been killed and two others abducted. The eyewitnesses went further to claim that many people were also injured while one of the […]
Nigeria Opens Probe Over Saudi Arabia’s Visa Cancellation
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that it has commenced investigations into the cancellation of the visas of all 264 passengers, who were airlifted to Jeddah from Lagos and Kano over the weekend, by the Saudi Arabian authorities. Africa Today News, New York had on Monday reported that Saudi Arabia had cancelled the visas […]
Strategising The Future: Dr. Ofoegbu’s Insightful Analysis
In a recent groundbreaking presentation at the New York Learning Hub, New York, Dr. Francis Ofoegbu, a celebrated Nigerian academic and renowned international scholar, unveiled his latest research, ‘Strategizing the Future: An In-Depth Analysis of the Development of the University System in Nigeria and the Imperative Role of Strategic Management and Leadership in Shaping Higher […]
Labour Shuns Court Order, To Commence Indefinite Strike
In a move that appears to be in violation of a court order, the organised labour has ordered its members to withdraw services and shutdown the nation indefinitely beginning from 12 midnight (Today). The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) gave the directive at a joint press conference in […]
At Least 11 Killed As Militia Gang Attacks Eastern DR Congo
No fewer than 11 civilians have been reportedly killed in conflict-torn eastern DR Congo, the army disclosed on Tuesday, in an attack blamed on militants linked to the Islamic State group. A spokesman for the army, Captain Antony Mualushayi claimed that the ‘jihadists’ had attacked the village of Kitsanga in the Watalinga area of North […]
Gabon: Junta Fixes Post-Bongo Elections For 2025
The military leaders currently running the show in Gabon have declared that they plan to hold a general election in August 2025 which will be over two years after they seized power following a coup. Africa Today News, New York reports that this announcement came against the backdrop of the recent pressure from the international […]
Judiciary Alone Can Build Investor’s Confidence – Tinubu
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has declared that the judiciary has the capacity can build the confidence of both local and international investors to bring in investments into Nigeria and grow the economy. The president made the assertion yesterday when he declared open the 2023 All Nigeria Judges Conference of the Superior Courts organised […]