LP Crisis: Abure Mocks Apapa Faction After A’Court Ruling
The Labour Party (LP) has described as ‘another devastating blow,’ an Appeal Court ruling discountenancing a comment by a trial judge over a ruling on the appeal filed by Basil Maduka, contending the LP governorship candidacy for Imo state. The party’s remarks followed an earlier statement by Abayomi Arabambi, Spokesman of the Lamidi Apapa, stating […]
Don’t Give Atiku My Documents, Tinubu Tells Chicago Varsity
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has called on the Chicago State University (CSU) not to release his academic credentials to Atiku Abubakar who was the Presidential candidate of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general elections. Africa Today News, New York recalls that on the 23rd of August, Tinubu’s […]
Niger Crisis: Macron Blows Hot Insists On Junta’s Exit
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron has called for the immediatee release of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum who was detained on the 26th of July, 2023, following a military coup led by the former commander of Niger’s presidential guard, Abdourahamane Tchiani. Additionally, Macron urged the restoration of democracy in Niger, a former French colony whose […]
BRICS’ Soaring Influence Will Shift Global Structure – Putin
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin yesterday informed the leaders of China, India, South Africa and Brazil that the growing influence of their BRICS coalition will lead to a multi-polar world. Addressing the summit in Johannesburg by video yesterday having failed to attend, Mr Putin pointed out that he opposed the sway exerted by the […]
Niger: Algeria, Egypt Reject Military Action, Seek Dialogue
North African heavy weights, Algeria and Egypt have moved to block any sort of military intervention in the Niger Republic, stressing that dialogue remains the best option out of the current political crisis in the country. Africa Today News, New York recalls that West African leaders had, in the aftermath of the coup that toppled […]
Reps Summon NFF Over Unpaid Allowances To Super Falcons
The President of Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau has been summoned by a House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee to appear before it unfailingly on Thursday (today) and respond to the feud between the federation and Super Falcons over unpaid allowances. Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee, investigating the dispute between the Super Falcons and […]
Niger Coup: UK Defence Minister Throws Weight Behind ECOWAS
The Minister of State for the Armed Forces of the United Kingdom, James Heappey MP, yesterday held a meeting with top defence leaders and military chiefs in Nigeria to deepen defence cooperation between both countries and discuss the situation in Niger Republic. Heappey met with senior officials from the Nigerian Ministry of Defence on Wednesday, […]
Real Madrid Was Never Interested In Osimhen – Ancelotti
Real Madrid head coach, Carlo Ancelotti debunked suggestions that Los Blancos were interested in breaking the bank for red-hot Super Eagles and Napoli star Victor Osimhen in the summer transfer window which is set to close in the coming weeks. Africa Today News, New York reports that he sought after Nigerian was heavily linked to […]
I Am Prepared To Defend My Administration At Any Level –Ortom
Samuel Ortom who is the former Governor of Benue State, has asserted that he is ready to make himself available to the authorities to respond to issues bordering on his administration whenever the need arises. Ortom, who lost his bid for a Senatorial seat on the Peoples Democratic Party made this known in a statement […]
US Charges Crypto Founders Over Support For N’Korean Hackers
Two cofounders of the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash have been charged by the government of the United States with money laundering and other crimes a year after authorities banned the Russian-founded platform over its alleged support of North Korean hackers. Roman Semenov and Roman Storm have been charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering, conspiracy […]
NASS’ll Revisit Gender Equality Bill, Akpabio Assures Women
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerian women that the Gender Equality Bill that has over the years suffered setbacks on the floor of the Senate would be revisited by the 10th National Assembly which he leads. He gave this assurance on Wednesday in his remark at the International Conference […]
Wike Denies Buying ₦300m Bulletproof Car As FCT Minister
Nigeria’s recently inaugurated Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has asserted that contrary to widespread reports, he did not buy a ₦300m Armoured Lexus car on assumption of office. Wike, who made this known on Wednesday after his tour of the Abuja Light Rail, denied social media reports and even went on […]