Friday, June 26, 2026

Foundation Of Election In Nigeria Is Fraudulent — Obasanjo

Foundation Of Election In Nigeria Is Fraudulent — Obasanjo

A former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo have lamented that the foundation of election that is often conducted in Nigeria is corrupt while calling on Christians to participate in politics to make it clean. While speaking at the 57th annual convention and 67th anniversary of The Gospel Faith Mission International (GOFAMINT), held at the […]

Lagos Tribunal Reserves Judgment In GRV, Jandor’s Petitions

Lagos Tribunal Reserves Judgment In GRV, Jandor’s Petitions

The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal has Reserved judgment on the petition filed by the Governorship Candidates of the Labour Party (LP), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and his People’s Democratic Party (PDP), counterpart, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor. The three-person panel presided over by Justice Arum Ashom adjourned judgment to a date to be communicated to […]

Protests As Jordan’s King Okays ‘Draconian’ Cybercrime Law

Protests As Jordan’s King Okays ‘Draconian’ Cybercrime Law

A cybercrime bill that will crack down on online speech deemed harmful to national unity has been approved by the King of Jordan despite the fact that opposition lawmakers and human rights groups have warned against the bill.  Africa Today News, New York reports that King Abdullah II gave his approval on Saturday with the […]

Alleged Coup: Edo Deputy Governor, Shaibu Replies Obaseki

Alleged Coup Edo Deputy Governor, Shaibu Replies Obaseki

Barely 24 hours after Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki broke his silence on the crisis between him and his deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has come out to assert that his boss is a victim of political jobbers. He denied any rift with the governor, dismissing reports as the work of fifth columnists. Obaseki had accused […]

China Issues Threats as Taiwan’s Vice President Arrives US

China Issues Threats as Taiwan's Vice President Arrives US

China has vowed to take what it described as a ‘resolute and forceful measures’ to protect its sovereignty after Taiwanese Vice President William Lai arrived in the United States on a brief visit on Sunday morning. The threat was issued on Sunday came hours after Lai arrived in New York for what was officially billed […]

How I Was Invited To Showcase My Talent On AGT – Josh2funny

How I Was Invited To Showcase My Talent On AGT – Josh2funny

A comedian and skit maker, Josh Alfred, aka Josh2funny, has come out to reveal that the organisers of the TV reality show, America’s Got Talent, actually invited him to the show for comic relief and not to compete.  In an interview with Saturday Beats, which was monitored by Africa Today News, New York on Sunday, he […]

Anthony Joshua Knocks Out Helenius In Heavyweight Bout

Anthony Joshua Knocks Out Helenius In Heavyweight Bout

Former world champion Anthony Joshua needed seven rounds on Saturday night to stop stand-in opponent Robert Helenius in the seventh round of their heavyweight bout. Helenius was only drafted in after fighting in Finland last weekend when Dillian Whyte was ruled out of what would have been an all-British clash following ‘adverse analytical findings’ in […]

Tinubu Insists On Creating 1m Jobs In Digital Economy

Tinubu Insists On Creating 1m Jobs In Digital Economy

The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has heaped praises on Nigerian youth and their contributions to the economy, reiterating his vow to create one million jobs via the digital economy over the next few years.  He made this known in a statement by his media aide Ajuri Ngelale on the occasion of the 2023 International […]

Ronaldo Scores Brace As Al Nassr Wins Arab Club Champions Cup

Ronaldo Scores Brace As Al Nassr Wins Arab Club Champions Cup

Portuguese international, Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a brace as he lead Al Nassr to a remarkable victory in the Arab Club Champions Cup final on Saturday. Africa Today News, New York reports that Al Nassr defeated Saudi rivals, Al-Hilal, 2-1 after extra time despite playing for almost an hour with just 10 men following a red […]

Nigeria’s Electoral Bedrock Tainted By Corruption – Obasanjo

Nigeria's Electoral Bedrock Tainted By Corruption - Obasanjo

Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, speaking on Saturday, expressed his dissatisfaction with the tainted base of Nigeria’s election system. He pleaded with Christians to engage in politics and work towards its cleansing. While speaking at the 57th annual convention and 67th anniversary of The Gospel Faith Mission International (GOFAMINT) hosted at Gospel City, Ogunmakin, Ogun […]

Harry Kane Officially Joins Bayern Munich From Tottenham

Kane Officially Joins Bayern Munich From Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane has officially joined Bayern Munich in a transfer deal worth an estimated €100 million. The 30-year-old English forward has formally agreed to a four-year contract, extending until the year 2027. Kane’s transfer was finally wrapped up following weeks of negotiations, presenting the prospect of his potential debut for Bayern in this […]

Niger Coup Supporters Rally Against ECOWAS Military

Niger Coup Supporters Rally Against ECOWAS Military

A multitude of supporters endorsing the Niger coup flooded the streets on Friday, protesting against the intentions of West African nations to deploy a military force into the country, as a key regional meeting focused on potential intervention was abruptly cancelled. The ECOWAS had shown the green light for a ‘standby force to work towards […]