Friday, June 19, 2026

Don’t Set Nigeria On Fire, APC Chief Warns El-Rufai

Don’t Set Nigeria On Fire, APC Chief Warns El-Rufai

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau state, Samuel Kwamkur has sent a serious warning to a former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, urging him not to set Nigeria on fire with his utterances.  Kwankur, who is a former National Director of the Christian Association of Nigeria, stated this at a […]

Israelis Move To Rebuild Jewish Temple On Al-Aqsa Site

Israelis Move To Rebuild Jewish Temple On Al-Aqsa Site

With imported sacrificial cows, ancient hymns, and growing support, some nationalist Jews have begun moves to rebuild their temple in Jerusalem’s Old City, at a site at the heart of Israeli-Palestinian tensions. A group of choristers in a Tel Aviv suburb were preparing for the day they will rejoice at the reconstruction of the Jewish […]

Terrorists Murder 37 For Refusing To Pay Levy In Sokoto

Terrorists Murder 37 For Refusing To Pay Levy In Sokoto

Suspected bandits reportedly attacked three communities in Tangaza Local Government Area of Sokoto State, killing 37 residents and injuring several others. A community leader, Alhaji Ibrahim Yusuf, who disclosed this on Sunday, said the incident took place on Saturday night, adding that the affected communities were; Raka, Raka Dutse, and Filin Gawa. Also confirming the […]

How We Thwarted ‘Large-Scale’ Ukraine Attack – Russia

How We Thwarted ‘Large-Scale’ Ukraine Attack - Russia

Russia has claimed that its forces have just thwarted a major Ukrainian offensive in the Ukrainian region of Donetsk, killing 250 Ukrainian troops and destroying tanks and armoured vehicles. “On the morning of June 4, the enemy launched a large-scale offensive in five sectors of the front in the South Donetsk direction,” the Russian defence […]

Prince Harry Set To Make History With UK Court Testimony

Prince Harry Set To Make History With UK Court Testimony

Prince Harry will tomorrow (Tuesday) become the first senior British royal to provide evidence in court for more than a century when he testifies this week against a tabloid newspaper publisher. The 38-year-old Harry is expected to take the witness stand at London’s High Court in a trial considering unlawful information-gathering claims against Mirror Group […]

Make Your Asset Declaration Public, PDP Charges Tinubu

Make Your Asset Declaration Public, PDP Charges Tinubu

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima to borrow a leaf from the late President Umaru Yar’ Adua by publicly declaring their assets as a demonstration of their determination to show exemplary leadership. The PDP made this known through its National Publicity […]

Assembly: Vote With Discretion, Ohanaeze Urges SE lawmakers

Assembly Vote With Discretion, Ohanaeze Urges SE lawmakers

Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged federal lawmakers from the South East geopolitical zone in the 10th National Assembly to vote for its principal officers based on their inclination. National Publicity Secretary, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chiedozie Ogbonnia, made this call in an interview with newsmen in Awka on Monday morning.  According to Ogbonnia, the […]

Fuel Subsidy: NLC Shuns Talks, Insists On Wednesday Strike

Fuel Subsidy NLC Shuns Talks, Insists On Wednesday Strike

Amidst the ongoing controversies following the removal of fuel subsidy, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) was surprisingly absent as the Federal Government met with a section of the labour union on Sunday even as it looks set to move on with the planned industrial action.  However, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) at the reconvened meeting […]

Korea Republic Knock Out Flying Eagles From U-20 World Cup

Korea Republic Knock Out Flying Eagles From U-20 World Cup

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria were on Sunday night knocked out of the ongoing 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup as they lost 0-1 to South Korea in extra time after both teams failed to break the deadlock in regulation time at the Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades in the City of Santiago Del Estero. An […]

Kano: Tension As Gov Yusuf Revokes Hospital Sold By Ganduje

Kano: Tension As Gov Yusuf Revokes Hospital Sold By Ganduje

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has revoked the sale of Hasiya Bayero Pediatric Hospital by the outgone administration of Alhaji Umar Ganduje in the State. In a post via his Twitter handle on Sunday night which was sighted by Africa Today, Yusuf revealed this when he paid an assessment visit to the hospital. The […]

I’m Determined To Serve The Interest Of Rivers People – Fubara

The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared that the mandate of his administration was to serve the interest of Rivers people with a deep sense of responsibility and commitment and that he is prepared to aggressively pursue. The governor, who spoke during a special thanksgiving service organised by Chiefs, leaders and stakeholders of […]

Man City WIns FA Cup, Keeps Treble Dream Alive

English heavyweights, Manchester City are one game away from a historic treble after Ilkay Gundogan scored two important goals to help the citizens beat Manchester United 2-1 in the FA Cup final on Saturday night. Africa Today News, New York reports that Pep Guardiola’s men managed to complete domestic double at Wembley and can become […]