FG Grants Dangote Permit To Process Over 300,000 Bpd Of Crude
Aliko Dangote who is the President of Dangote Group, has revealed that the Dangote Refinery has secured a licence to refine no fewer than 300,000 barrels of Nigerian crude per day and will begin to process petrol soon. Dangote made this revelation while speaking in an interview in Riyadh on the sidelines of the Saudi-Nigeria […]
INEC Official Abducted In Bayelsa, Result Sheets Lost In Boat
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the abduction of one of its officials in the Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. In a statement on Friday, Wilfred Ifogah, head of INEC voters’ registration in the state, said the electoral official was kidnapped while waiting to board a boat at the jetty. In […]
2023: Fasoranti Berates Labour Party ‘Elements’ In Afenifere
The crisis rocking the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation has taken a new twist after the leader of the group, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, took a swipe at the acting leader, Ayo Adebanjo, for faulting the verdict of the Supreme Court on President Bola Tinubu’s victory. While dissociating Afenifere from the communiqué signed by Adebanjo and the Secretary-General […]
World Cup 2026: Eritrea Opts Out From African Qualifiers
East African country, Eritrea have announced their decision to withdraw from the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup just six days before the country were due to play their first group fixture. The unranked east African nation were set to travel to Morocco, who are 13th in the world rankings, on 16 November. Group […]
Lagos Govt Shuts Down Quilox Club Over Noise Pollution
The Government of Lagos State has shut Quilox Restaurant Bar Night Club located in Victoria Island over noise pollution and other environmental infractions, Africa Today News, New York reports. Officials of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) stormed the club on Friday and immediately sealed it. Mr. Tokunbo Wahab who is the Commissioner for […]
Decision Day For 5.1 Million Voters In Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi
After months of vigorous campaigns and preparations by the various stakeholders, voters in Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi states will on Saturday (today) head to the polls to elect their new governors. Africa Today News, New York reports that in the three states, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had revealed that 5,169,692 voters collected their […]
66th Grammys: Burna Boy, Olamide, Ayra Starr Set New Records
Against the backdrop of the announcement of the nominees for the 66th edition of the Grammy Awards, the trio of Nigerian singers, Burna Boy, Olamide and Ayra Starr have set new records, Africa Today News, New York reports. ‘African Giant’ Burna Boy, who bagged four nominations at the 66th Grammys, officially, has now becomes the […]
Reactions As Kenyan Court Clears Flutterwave Of Wrongdoing
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that the Asset Recovery Agency’s case which was instituted against Flutterwave, Africa’s fintech giant, has been officially closed by the Kenyan High Court. The agency was chastised by the court for taking legal action without carrying out a thorough investigation, calling it irresponsible […]
North Korea Fumes Over Blinken’s Comments On Ties With Moscow
North Korea’s foreign ministry has slammed US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, over his comments on Pyongyang’s relations with Moscow, stressing that those remarks would ‘only escalate the dangerous political and military tension’ on the peninsula. Africa Today News, New York reports that Blinken visited Seoul earlier this week after attending a G7 foreign ministers’ […]
Technology Creating New Generations Of Illiterates – Soyinka
Controversial Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has come out to assert that technology is creating new generations of illiterates in Nigerian society and something drastic must be done. Soyinka made this known at the CANEX Live Theatre closing ceremony of the 3rd Intra-African Trade Fair, IATF 2023, in Cairo on Friday. The fair was convened […]
Revolutionising ED Care In Africa: Patsy Theo-Kalio’s Study
In a significant presentation at the New York Learning Hub, healthcare professional Patsy Odiki Theo-Kalio unveiled her pioneering research paper, ‘Advancing Therapeutic Strategies for Erectile Dysfunction: A Comprehensive Analysis of Treatment and Management in African Men’. This work marks a transformative step in addressing a topic often shrouded in silence and stigma, particularly in African […]
Your Money Is Safe In Nigeria, Tinubu Tells Saudi Investors
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has assured potential investors that their investments are safe in Nigeria. He gave the assurance at the Saudi-Africa Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Friday, according to a statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. The President said Nigeria is ready for […]