Naira Swap Designed To Punish Cash Hoarders, Buhari Explains
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the government he heads will ensure that citizens are unharmed in their businesses and no disruption is caused to the entire supply chain arising from the currency swap due to end shortly. Buhari made this known while reacting to reports of long queues of people waiting for hours […]
Your Days Of Sorrows Almost Over – Muoka Assures Nigerians
The General Overseer of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries (TLCCRM), Pastor Lazarus Muoka has admonished Nigerians not to exercise fears, as their sorrows will turn to joy soon even as he is set to hold the 2023 two–day annual power-packed international crusade on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th February 2023. Africa Today News, New […]
Netanyahu Moves To Arm Israelis Following Jerusalem Attack
The Government of Israel has announced plans to make it easier for Israelis to get firearms amid escalating violence in the occupied Palestinian territory. Following a meeting of his security cabinet, which was attended by hardline MPs, late on Saturday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the action in response to two gunshots, one of which occurred […]
How US Disbursed $7.8bn To Eradicate HIV/AIDS In Nigeria
The Government of the United States on Sunday revealed that it had disbursed more than $7.8 billion through its President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to help Nigeria boost the fight against HIV/AIDS. This was contained in a statement by the US Mission to Nigeria commemorating the 20th anniversary of Impact through PEPFAR, marked […]
Naira Redesign: Arewa Forum Appeals To Buhari Extend Deadline
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has appealed to the Federal Government of Nigeria to extend the deadline for the expiration and collection of old Naira notes in the country. This is contained in a statement issued by Mallam Bello Galadanci, Publicity Secretary, ACF, Kano State Chapter, on Saturday. The statement which was monitored by Africa […]
Fresh Shooting Leaves At Least Three Dead In US
No fewer than three people were shot dead on Saturday night and four others injured at a luxury home near Beverly Hills, at what US police described as a gathering at a short-term rental property. Overnight, emergency personnel flocked to the posh address in Los Angeles’ Benedict Canyon neighbourhood where they discovered three bodies inside […]
Give Me An Opportunity To Create A New Nigeria – Peter Obi
Mr. Peter Obi, who is the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) has appealed to the people of Borno State to hand him a chance to create a new Nigeria where people will have equal opportunities. Speaking on Saturday at the presidential campaign rally of the LP in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, Obi said […]
2023: I Have Zero Issues With Buhari – Tinubu Insists
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has dismissed all forms of insinuations of friction in his relationship with President Muhammadu Buhari, stressing that his support for the president remains unshakable. Tinubu made this known on Saturday while addressing the APC rally in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital. The former Lagos […]
Manchester City Defeats Arsenal To Reach FA Cup 5th Round
Manchester City drew first blood against last night as Arsenal as Nathan Ake’s strike earned Pep Guardiola’s men a place in the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win. The Dutch defender was the unlikely match-winner with a composed finish to inflict a first defeat on Premier League leaders Arsenal since November. […]
Why I Abandoned My First Job, Buhari Recounts Experience
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has opened up on his life after school and how he was forced to flee his hometown in Daura, Katsina State. According to his spokesman, Femi Adesina, the President opened up on his early years during a visit to the palace of the Emir of Daura, Faruk Umar Faruk, […]
We Can’t Force Universities To Close For Elections – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asserted that it lacks the power to compel universities to declare holidays in order to enable students to vote during the forthcoming general elections. The media aide to the chairman of the commission, Rotimi Oyekanmi, made this known in an interview with correspondents on Friday. This is against […]
Real Reason UK Is Recruiting Nigerian Teachers – Govt
The United Kingdom has shared some of the major reasons for wanting to recruit teachers from Nigeria and eight other countries. Africa Today News, New York reported that the UK had listed Nigeria among the list of countries where teachers could apply to teach in the UK. Some of the other countries are Ghana, Hong […]