FG Drops Contempt Suit Against NLC, TUC
With just four days left before the NLC’s deadline, the Nigerian Federal Government has opted to withdraw the contempt charge filed against the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), and their leaders, a development that could potentially avert an indefinite nationwide strike. In a letter to Messrs Falana & Falana’ […]
‘The Exorcist’ Director, William Friedkin Passes Away At 87
William Friedkin, the pioneering American filmmaker renowned for ‘The Exorcist’ and ‘The French Connection,’ passed away on Monday at the age of 87, as confirmed by a family friend to AFP. William Friedkin, after contending with undisclosed health challenges in the last few years, passed away in Los Angeles, according to Stephen Galloway, a former […]
Obaseki Refutes Impeachment Plans Against Deputy Governor
Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State, clarified on Monday that there exists no plan to impeach his deputy, Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu. However, the governor remarked that Comrade Philip Shaibu’s initiative to secure a court order to halt his purported impeachment is a precautionary measure, considering his forthcoming defection to the All […]
Super Falcons Bow Out Of World Cup At Penalties
England has secured a hard-fought spot in the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup after triumphing over Nigeria 4-2 in a penalty shootout held in Brisbane on Monday. Nigeria dominated the chances throughout the game, but it was the European Champions who managed to scrape a win in front of 50,000 spectators after the match […]
Nasarawa Monarch, Spouse Abducted By Gunmen
The King of Gurku community, HRH Jibril Mamman Waziri, and his wife, Hajiya Sa’adatu Waziri, have reportedly been kidnapped by suspected kidnappers, heavily armed, on Sunday night in Nasarawa State’s Karu Local Government Area. The armed kidnappers seized the First-Class Royal father and his wife from their palace, situated near the mountains in the locality, […]
Forgery: Atiku Files Fresh Lawsuit Against Tinubu In U.S
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has come out to clarify that he withdrew the case against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois County, in the United States of America because he filed a fresh case against the president. Special assistant on public communications […]
My Cage Fight With Zuckerberg Will Stream On X – Musk
Elon Musk has revealed that the ‘cage match’ he and Meta Chief, Mark Zuckerberg have seemingly agreed to as a fund-raiser will be carried live on X, formerly known as Twitter, which he owns. ‘Zuck v Musk fight will be live-streamed on X,’ Musk posted. ‘All proceeds will go to charity for veterans.’ He did […]
Fulani Herders Group Vow To End All Killings In Nigeria
Worried by the continued mention of Fulani herders in killings across the country, a socio-cultural organisation identified as the Fulbe United for Peace (FUP), has pledged to deploy traditional means to stamp out criminals masquerading as Fulani from the shores of Nigeria. In a communiqué which was arrived at after a national leadership consultative meeting […]
24 Confirmed Dead As Minibus Plunges Down Morocco Ravine
No fewer than twenty-four people have been confirmed dead in Morocco after the minibus they were travelling in plunged down a ravine in a mountainous area on Sunday, authorities have disclosed. According to credible local media, the bus was taking people to market in central Morocco, when it overturned on a bend. The cause of […]
Damages: Araraume, NNPC Move Legal Battle To Appeal Court
The appeal filed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), seeking to upturn the judgment of a Federal High Court that ordered the reinstatement of Senator Ifeanyi Ararume, as the Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of the newly NNPCL has been described as an abuse of court process by the Imo politician. Ararume stated […]
We Are Willing To Receive Kwankwaso Into APC – Ganduje
The former Governor of Kano and recently appointed National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has asserted that the ruling party is willing to receive the national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso if he is willing to defect to the party. Ganduje, a former governor of Kano […]
Guardiola Berates New Rule As Arsenal Win Community Shield
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has lampooned officiating changes recently made to football after Arsenal’s dramatic shootout victory at Wembley last night. Africa Today News, New York reports City took the lead through Cole Palmer in the 77th minute, however Leandro Trossard hit back shortly after to restore parity in the 11th minute of added […]