Macron Calls For ‘Ruthless’ Response After Teacher’s Murder
The President of France has called for what he described as ‘ruthless’ government response to those with ‘terrorist ideologies’, days after a teacher was stabbed to death in what he has called an act of ‘Islamist terror’. Emmanuel Macron wants his ministers ‘to embody a ruthless state towards all those who harbour hate and terrorist […]
Over 8,000 Rescued By Ghanaian Navy Following Dam Overflow
Ghanaian authorities on Tuesday deployed its navy and other teams to a mission to rescue thousands of people affected by the spillage of excess water from some of the major dams amid heavy rains. Africa Today News, New York understands that no fewer than 8,000 people have so far been rescued in the Volta region […]
We Won’t Return $9.7m, £74,000 Seized From Ex-NNPC GMD —EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has shared its reasons for withholding alleged stashed loot that its operatives had recovered from the home of a former Group Managing Director, GMD, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC), Mr. Andrew Yakubu. Africa Today News, New York reports that Yakubu had served as the GMD of […]
Kogi Poll: Bello Only Seeking 3rd Term Through Proxy – Melaye
Ahead of the November governorship election in Kogi State, Dino Melaye who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to allege that the current governor of the State, Yahaya Bello, is only seeking a third term through a proxy. Bello, who is in the final days of his second term […]
Terror Alert: Gunman Kills 2 Swedes In Brussels
Early on Tuesday, Belgian police searched for a shooter with alleged extremist intentions who had just brutally murdered two Swedes before vanishing into the night. He instilled such terror that police decided to cancel a football match between Sweden and Belgium and detain 35,000 spectators inside for many hours. Eric Van Duyse, spokesman for the […]
2024: Biden Takes Campaign To Trump’s Truth Social Network
The President of the United States, Joe Biden is taking on likely 2024 election rival Donald Trump in his own territory at least virtually. This was as the campaign team for the 80-year-old Democrat on Tuesday morning made its first post on Truth Social, the conservative social network set up by Republican frontrunner and former […]
How Fake News Is Causing Election Violence — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has sent a warning to media platforms in the country of the dangerous consequences of disinformation and fake news, blaming these for the spate of violence during elections. The National Commissioner and member of INEC, Information and Voter Education Committee, Prof. Kunle Ajayi stated this at a two-day capacity […]
Gaza: Biden To Visit Israel On Wednesday, Blinken Confirms
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has concluded plans to pay a solidarity visit to Israel on Wednesday (tomorrow) following the Hamas attacks, as confirmed by Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, who also announced that Israel had agreed to work on civilian aid for Gaza. Blinken spoke after meeting for nearly eight hours […]
How Akpabio Used Appeal Court To Remove Me As Senator – Abbo
The removed Senator representing Adamawa North, Elisha Abbo, has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio is behind yesterday’s ruling of the Appeal Court which removed him from office. Abbo, who was reacting to the court’s ruling, claimed that four other senators who worked against the emergence of Akpabio as Senate President had been targeted for […]
Tinubu Proposes ₦26.01trn 2024 Budget, ₦8.25tn For Debts
The Nigerian Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday proposed a N26.01 trillion budget for the 2024 fiscal year for submission to the National Assembly. This is according to the Minister of Budget and Planning Atiku Bagudu who spoke after the Council meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu. According to him, FEC pegged the price […]
Sedentary Syndrome’s Silent Path To Illness – Ihenacho N. F
In a groundbreaking research paper presented at the prestigious New York Learning Hub, Mrs. Ihenacho Nnenne Fidelia, a seasoned health care practitioner and educator, unveiled the depth and breadth of an alarming global health crisis – the Sedentary Syndrome. This modern ailment, engendered by prolonged physical inactivity, is stealthily yet profoundly impacting millions worldwide, setting […]
Nigeria’s Inflation Continues To Soar, Hits 26.72% in Sept
The rising trend of inflation in Africa’s most populous country has continued unabated as it on September 2023 hit an all-time high of 26.72 per cent relative to the August 2023 headline inflation rate which was 25.80 per cent. In a statement, the Statistician-General, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Prince Semiu Adeyemi Adeniran, said that […]