INEC To Issue Certificates Of Return To Govs-Elect Wednesday
Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has finally confirmed the dates on which it would issue Certificates of Return to Governors-elect and members of the State Houses of Assembly. The commission arrived at the decision following a meeting on March 25, 2023, which is one week after the gubernatorial elections were conducted […]
Panic As Over 23 Are Confirmed Dead In US Tornado, Storms
No fewer than 23 people have been confirmed dead as violent storms and at least one tornado ripped through the US state of Mississippi, tearing off roofs and flattening neighborhoods, officials and residents revealed on Sunday. The southern state’s emergency management agency disclosed that about four people were missing and dozens were injured, while tens […]
There Is A Plot To Cause Nationwide Violence – DSS
The Department of State Service (DSS) warned on Saturday that there were plots by some unnamed elements to stoke nationwide violence that could disrupt peace, law, and order in the land. But, the DSS quickly warned those behind the evil plan to abandon their plot or be dealt with in accordance with the laws of […]
Putin Confirms Deal To Deploy Nuclear Weapons In Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed that they have just struck a deal with neighbouring Belarus to station tactical nuclear weapons on its territory as tension heightens around the region. Putin made the announcement on Saturday as tensions grow with the West over the Ukraine war and as some Russian commentators speculate about possible nuclear […]
Opposition Out To Truncate My Swearing-In, Tinubu Cries Out
Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Tinubu has cried out over what he described as plots by some aggrieved partisans to truncate the entire process of transition, particularly his expected swearing-in on May 29. Tinubu in a statement by his Director, Public Affairs and Minister of State Labour and Employment, Mr. Festus Keyamo SAN also sent a serious […]
How Oyedepo Treated Me After Gunmen Attacked Me – Suleman
The general overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman has recounted the kind of treatment he received from the president and founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo when suspected assassins attacked him last year. Africa Today News, New York recalls that sometime in October last year, gunmen suspected to be assassins […]
Elections: Why Nigerians Need To Unite Now -Angela Okorie
Popular Nollywood actress turned singer, Angela Okorie has made a strong peace in the country, stressing that ‘we need to be united now that the elections have come and gone.’ The actress made this passionate appeal to Nigerians on Friday while interacting with her fans via Instagram live session which was monitored by Africa Today […]
How Woman Was Burnt Alive By Boyfriend In Peru
A woman who was set ablaze in a town square by her angry ex-boyfriend has finally died following five days of agony, Peru’s women’s minister disclosed on Friday, slamming police for their slow response. Africa Today News, New York gathered that eighteen-year-old Katherine Gomez was admitted to the hospital last Saturday suffering from burns to […]
Supreme Court Breaks Silence On CJN Meeting With Tinubu
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has denied viral claims that the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, held a secret meeting with the president-elect, Bola Tinubu. Tinubu’s victory in the February 25 presidential election is being challenged by both Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party’s Peter Obi. Africa Today […]
Currency Scarcity: CBN Dispatches Naira Notes To Banks
Nigerians may soon experience some relief as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced on Friday that banknotes had been moved from its vaults to commercial banks all around the nation. This is a planned initiative aimed at facilitating the circulation of banknotes of different denominations. Also, the CBN has ordered all commercial banks to […]
Panic As Two Migrants Are Found Dead In Texas Train
An anonymous emergency telephone call yesterday led authorities to halt a train that contained a group of ‘suffocating’ migrants, two of whom were dead, police in Texas have confirmed. The US Border Patrol stopped the train east of Knippa, a small community in southern Texas near the city of San Antonio, police said. ‘Approximately 15 […]
Suspension: PDP’s NWC Action Disappointing – Ex-SGF Anyim
The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Pius Anyim on Friday, said he is disappointed in the action of the National Working Committee (NWC), of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Recall that Anyim, who is a founding member of the PDP Board of Trustees, BOT, and three other prominent stakeholders of […]