I Am In Talks With World Leaders To End Coup Menace – Tinubu
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has reacted to the unconstitutional change of government in neighbouring Republic of Gabon, revealing that he was already in talks with other world leaders on how to respond to the spreading autocratic tendencies across the continent in recent times. Speaking to reporters about the situation at State House in […]
Anti-Party: I Dare Anyone To Suspend Me From PDP — Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and immediate former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has dared the leadership of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to suspend or discipline him and see what will happen. Wike, who spoke on a Channels Television’s Politics Today programme which was monitored by Africa Today […]
Bongo’s Ouster In Gabon Coup Sparks Global Leaders’ Outrage
The international community has expressed grave concern and deplored the soaring wave of military coups in Africa, as Gabon became the seventh African country to fall to a military coup in less than 3 years. Africa Today News, New York had on Wednesday reported that Gabonese army officers, under the auspices of the Committee for […]
Former New York Mayor Giuliani Indicted In Defamation Case
Former Mayor of New York, Rudy Giuliani was on Wednesday held liable by a federal judge in the United States over a defamation lawsuit brought by two Georgia election workers who say they were falsely accused of fraud during the 2020 presidential election. In his ruling, US District Judge Beryl Howell held that the former […]
Elumelu Rains Praises On Tinubu Over ‘Bold Decisions’
The economic decisions taken by President Bola Tinubu has received commendation from Business magnate, Tony Elumelu who noted that the private sector is encouraged by the decisions of the number one citizen. Speaking after a meeting with the President at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, the founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation pointed out that he […]
Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Airport In Large-Scale Raid
On Wednesday morning, Russia announced that Ukraine launched drones against targets in six Russian regions, including an attack on an airport in the western city of Pskov – located near the borders of Latvia and Estonia – where military transport aircraft were reported damaged amid explosions and a huge fire. The Russian defence ministry reported […]
Canada Sends Warning To LGBTQ Travellers Over Risks In The US
The government of Canada has come out to warn LGBTQ travellers of the risks of visiting the United States at a time like this. Ottawa’s latest travel advisory released on Tuesday which was obtained by Africa Today News, New York sternly warns people who identify as 2SLGBTQI+ – referring to two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, […]
Tinubu’s Certificate: Nigerians Force CSU To Lock Social Media
Against the backdrop of a backlash from Nigerians over the non-release of President Bola Tinubu’s academic records, Chicago State University (CSU) who have come under intense fire has been forced to lock its official X (Twitter) account. Africa Today News, New York also gathered that the school also locked the comment sections of its LinkedIn and Facebook […]
How Nigeria Lost ₦1.9tn To Oil Theft In July – Report
The federal government of Nigeria may have incurred a whopping ₦1.9tn revenue loss in July to crude oil theft, a report has shown. The estimate was arrived in response to a statement made last week by Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser, who was leading a presidential delegation to tour the oil and gas installations at […]
Anti-Party: NNPP BoT Suspends Kwankwaso For 6 Months
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Tuesday confirmed the suspension of its candidate in the last presidential election, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso after they accused him of anti-party activities. The BoT also suspended the National Working Committee (NWC) and appointed new national officers headed by Dr. Agbo Major as […]
Saka Wins 22/23 PFA Young Player Of The Year Award
English Striker, Bukayo Saka has been awarded the PFA men’s Young Player of the Year for his wonderful performances during the just concluded season. Having been nominated on three occasions previously, the 21-year-old’s exploits during last season were too good to be ignored this time around by his peers, with members of the Professional Footballers’ […]
Musk Finally Lifts Political Ad Ban At Rebranded Twitter
Elon Musk has finally lifted a ban on political ads put in place at Twitter to thwart misinformation before the billionaire bought the platform now called X. Africa Today News, New York reports that barely one a week after former president Donald Trump made a post at X for the first time since January 2021, […]