Saudi Prince, Iran President Chat Over Israel-Hamas War
The de facto leader of Saudi Arabia and the President of Iran conversed by phone to discuss the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, as reported by Saudi state media early Thursday. This marks their first conversation since their surprise reconciliation in March. The official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received […]
You Cannot Ban Mining Activities, Alake Warns Governors
Dr Dele Alake who is Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development has declared that governors in the country do not have the constitutional powers to ban mining activities. Alake made the statement during a pre-event press conference in Abuja ahead of the 8th edition of the annual Nigerian Mining Week 2023 slated for October 16-18,2023 […]
Terrorists No Longer Controlling Any Borno Community – Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has declared that no community in the state is under the ‘control and occupation’ of Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists. Zulum made the declaration on Thursday while receiving the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, on an operational visit, at the Government House, […]
I Can’t Play One Game A Month – Maguire Informs Ten Hag
Manchester United and English defender, Harry Maguire has threatened to leave the Premier League club soon if he continues in a bit-part role under manager Erik ten Hag who he appears to have fallen out with. Africa Today News, New York reports that Ten Hag had earlier replaced Maguire as captain of the team before […]
Tech Training Application For Nigerians Will Open Soon – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has concluded plans to open applications for its three million digital skill empowerment programme on Friday (tomorrow). The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, disclosed this on Wednesday during a fireside conversation at Moonshot by TechCabal. He further revealed that the application will be for both […]
Lucky Lottery Player Wins $1.73 Billion Jackpot In California
A player in California on Wednesday night won a $1.73 billion Powerball jackpot which ended a long stretch without a winner of the top prize. According to the California Lottery, the winning numbers were: 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and the Powerball 10. The winning ticket was sold at Midway Market & Liquor in Frazier […]
How 2 Christian Judges Sacked Me From Office – Nasarawa Gov
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has come out to allege that two Christian judges actually conspired at the elections tribunal to remove him from office due to religious sentiments. Sule made the claim in Abuja on Tuesday while speaking at the 2023 Peace and Development Submit for Young University Students. Speaking in a video which […]
Don’t Bring Proceeds Of Corruption To Me, IGP Warns Officers
The Inspector General of the Nigerian Police Force, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has declared that he is not in anyway expecting returns from any police officer in the country, charging them to be diligent in the discharge of their constitutional responsibility. The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 11, Paul Ojeka Odama, who conveyed this message […]
We Will Continue To ‘Strike’ Until Right Thing Is Done – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has vowed not to stop stop embarking on strike until the right thing is done in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke who is the President of ASUU, made this known yesterday while kicking against the plan by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to include private universities […]
CAN Decries Israel-Hamas War, Makes Case For Prayers, Peace
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has come forward with condemnation over the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, a Palestinian militant group that has claimed many lives. Africa Today News, New York reports that on the 8th of October, Hamas had launched an attacked Israel in a shocking move. So far, over 1,500 people […]
Corruption: FBI Opens Investigation On Ex-Ghanaian Minister
The FBI and the Office of Ghana’s Special Prosecutor (OSP) have opened investigations into the assets and financial transactions of embattled former Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah and her associates in the US over a number of sharp practices. In a post on social media app X, the OSP said: “This collaborative effort is to ascertain […]
APC, Obi Clash Over Tinubu’s Certificates, Identity
Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a jibe at the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, insisting that he is seeking ‘cheap’ media attention. Africa Today News, New York reports that, Obi had earlier in a press conference called on President Bola Tinubu to save Nigeria and himself from what he […]