How Pat Utomi Invaded Our Lagos Office – INEC Laments
The Lagos State chapter of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lambasted a Labour Party chieftain, Prof. Pat Utomi, accusing him of invading its Lagos office. Mr. Olusegun Agbaje who is the INEC Resident Electoral Officer, REC in Lagos, made this disclosure in an interview on Channels Television’s The 2023 Verdict programme yesterday which […]
Burkina Faso Govt Moves To Rebury Sankara This Month
The remains of President Thomas Sankara and his 12 companions assassinated on 15 October 1987 will be reburied later this month, at the Thomas Sankara Memorial in the capital, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s transition government has confirmed. This decision is the result of consultations among the Armed Forces, the families of the victims, the customary and […]
Naira Scarcity: Cabal Inciting Nigerians Against US –El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai once on Thursday, lambasted the people he now refers to as elements in the Presidency, whom he said were bent on inciting voters against the All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor, who said this on a TV Continental programme, Journalists’ Hangout which was monitored by Africa Today News, New York, […]
2023: PDP Tackles Wike, Accuses Him Of Anti-Party Activities
The Presidential Campaign Council of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to assert that the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesome Wike is working for the emergence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to win the forthcoming election. Dr. Abiye Sekibo who is the Director General of the […]
2023 Presidency: Okowa Betrayed The South, Clark Laments
Elder statesman and First Republic Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark has come down hard on the Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa he will not succeed in his desire to become the nation’s next vice president. Africa Today News, New York reports that Okowa who is the running mate to Atiku Abubakar who is […]
How Diezani’s Extradition Request Was Rejected By UK – AIG
An Assistant Inspector-General of Police and Head of the National Central Bureau (INTERPOL) Nigeria, Garba Umar, on Thursday, explained why the Federal Government of Nigeria has failed to extradite a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, over corruption allegations and trial. While appearing before the House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee to Investigate Alleged […]
2023: Court Orders INEC To Accept LP Candidates In 24 States
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accept the nominations of candidates of the Labour Party (LP) in 24 states of the Federation. The court ordered that […]
Putin Sends Warning To West Over Arms Deliveries To Ukraine
Russian President, Vladimir Putin on Thursday declared his plans to unleash a ‘decisive response’ to any country that does anything to threaten Russia while also lashing out against Germany for promising tanks for Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine had earlier warned that the Kremlin was consolidating its forces for a fresh offensive. Zelenskyy was […]
2023: Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Officially Endorse Obi
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum on Tuesday endorsed Mr. Peter Obi who is the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the forthcoming presidential election, describing them as the best among others. The SMBLF threw their weight behind Obi on Thursday following a marathon meeting it held in Abuja attended by leaders of […]
Court Awards ₦5m Against ‘Classless’ Oxlade Over Sex Tape
Nigerian singer, Ikuforijimi Abdulrahman popularly known as Oxlade has been awarded a ₦5m damages by Justice O. A. Oresanya of a Lagos State High Court over a leaked explicit sex tape with a woman on a social media app, Snapchat. Africa Today News, New York recalls that a sex tape of the singer had gone […]
Australia Moves To Remove British Monarch From Banknotes
Australia has concluded plans to remove the British monarch from its banknotes, replacing the image of the late Queen Elizabeth II on its $5 note with a design honouring Indigenous culture, the central bank stated on Thursday. No monarch would be left on Australia’s paper money if King Charles III, her son, was not included […]
2023: We Must Succeed Buhari, We Are Not Bastards – Tinubu
Ahead of next month’s Presidential elections, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has maintained that the Southwest must produce President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor. Tinubu stressed that the Southwest had supported the North to produce a president, therefore it was only just the region that would succeed Buhari in February. He made […]