COVID-19: US Moves To Impose Restrictions On Chinese Arrivals
The US is considering imposing new COVID-19 restrictions on Chinese arrivals, after Beijing announced it would reopen its borders next month. The lack of transparency surrounding the virus in China, where cases are on the rise, according to American officials, is to blame. Concerned about importing COVID-19 cases, Japan, Malaysia, and Taiwan have already announced […]
I’m Very Difficult To Please, Buhari Admits
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday showered praises on the newly promoted commander, Brigade of Guards, major-general Mohammed Usman, describing him as an outstanding officer who has pleased despite the fact that he is very difficult to satisfy. The president, assisted by the chief of army staff, Lt-Gen. Faruk Yahaya and the wife of the commander, […]
Obi Weeps Over Calabar Bikers Parade Tragedy
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has mourned the victims of the tragedy that left no fewer than five dead and several others injured on Tuesday when a vehicle drove into a crowd participating in a bikers parade in Calabar, Cross River State. The former Governor of Anambra State while describing […]
Punish Divisive Politicians In 2023, El-Rufai Urges Nigerians
The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has asserted that it’s time to punish politicians causing religious divisions in the country, calling on Nigerians to El-Rufai submitted that the 2023 elections would be used to punish politicians using religion as a tool to cause division. He made this yesterday while commissioning the head office of […]
2022 In The Race To Be UK’s Hottest Year On Record
Experts in Britain yesterday asserted that the year 2022 was set to be the UK’s warmest on record after a year of several heatwaves alongside minimal rainfall. In a statement on Wednesday, the UK’s meteorological authority, through the Met Office stated that this year had the ‘highest annual average temperature across the UK, exceeding the […]
Chelsea Return To Winning Ways Against Bournemouth
Early strikes from Kai Havertz and Mason Mount were enough to help Chelsea ease to a 2-0 win over Bournemouth on Tuesday to snap a dismal run of five Premier League games without a win. The London side which is managed by Graham Potter endured a torrid spell before the World Cup but sparkled on […]
Death Toll Rises As Freezing Temperatures Hit U.S.
A ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ blizzard has left no fewer than 55 people in the United States, including 25 in western New York’s Erie County, officials confirmed yesterday. According to County Executive Mark Poloncarz, the number of fatalities from the enormous storm was predicted to rise as snow continued to cover Erie County, making roads in many parts […]
5 Killed As Vehicle Rams Into Crowd At Calabar Bikers’ Parade
No fewer than five persons have been feared dead while an unconfirmed number have sustained various degrees of injuries in an accident during a bikers’ carnival in Calabar, Cross River State. Africa Today News, New York reports that the Bikers/Exotic Cars Parade is part of the events leading to the Calabar Carnival. The incident was […]
Osuntokun, Replaces Okupe As Labour Party’s Campaign DG
The Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) yesterday evening announced the appointment of Akin Osuntokun as the new director general of the Obi-Datti presidential campaign. Africa Today News, New York reports that Osuntokun’s appointment followed the resignation of Dr. Doyin Okupe as director general after his conviction for money laundering charges. Announcing the appointment […]
Ban On New Year Prophecies Still In Place – Ghanian Police
The Police Service in Ghana have reiterated the earlier ban it imposed on alarmist new year prophecies, stressing that those found culpable will be punished. Africa Today News, New York reports that in many churches, worshippers gather on New Year’s eve to hear their religious leaders make prophetic proclamations for the new year. However, last […]
Republican US Lawmaker-Elect Confesses To Fabricating Resume
A Republican elected to Congress in November is currently facing growing calls for his resignation Tuesday after admitting that he made up large parts of his biography — however refusing to give up his seat. George Santos’s victory in a New York district helped his party secure a narrow majority in the House of Representatives […]
Why Nigeria Remains An IDP Camp – Peter Obi
Mr. Peter Obi who is the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) on Tuesday described Nigeria as an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp due to the standard of living in the country. Obi, who decried the continued attacks and killing of its members across the country, stated this at the unveiling of the party’s new […]