2023: PDP, APC Dead, NNPP Only Credible Option — Kwankwaso
The Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso has asserted that the All Progressive Congress (APC), and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) are dead political parties, stressing that the NNPP is the credible alternative in 2023. Speaking during an interaction with the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) 19 Northern […]
Erdogan Denies Playing A Role In Istanbul Mayor’s Conviction
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday asserted that contrary to speculations, he had ‘nothing to do’ with the jailing of Istanbul’s popular opposition mayor — an outcome that appears likely to prevent the latter from standing in next June’s presidential election. Africa Today News, New York reports that Ekrem Imamoglu’s sentence following a politically […]
2023: Atiku Campaigns In Imo, Promises Restructuring, Revival
Ahead of next year’s general elections, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has assured the people of the South-East of his commitment to the revival of businesses in the region which will create jobs while restructuring the country. Atiku also stated that he and his team have agreed to set […]
Our Candidates No longer Safe – LP National Chairman Cries Out
Barrister Julius Abure who is the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has raised an alarm over the safety of the leaders, candidates, and members of the party over the incessant killing, assaults, and harassment of its supporters. He decried the attacks, describing them as too many and worrisome, while also adding that his request […]
2023: Apologise To Nigerians First, Atiku Urges Tinubu, APC
Ahead of next year’s general elections, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Atiku Abubakar Campaign organisation has lashed out at the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu asking to apologise to Nigerians rather than going about campaigning. The Campaign organisation of the former […]
2023: Traditionalists In Oyo Declare Support For Tinubu
Traditionalists in Oyo State have declared their total support for the Presidential aspiration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, to emerge as the next Nigeria President come 2023. The group made their position known at a ceremony held at the Ilaji Hotel and Sports Resort in Ibadan on Saturday. Africa Today News, […]
Fear Grips Ogun Communities Over Planned Herdsmen Attack
Residents of Asa, Agbon, Ibeku, and Oja-Odan which are all communities in the Yewa-North Local Government Area of Ogun State have been thrown into a state of fear of possible attacks following letters they reportedly received from those they described as killer herdsmen. Africa Today News, New York gathered that some yet-to-be-identified persons were reported […]
W/Cup: NFF Denies Receiving $3.5m For Ghana Games
The former President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has revealed that the football body never received the $3.5 million which was reported to have been budgeted for the prosecution of the World Cup qualifying matches against Ghana in March. The immediate NFF Chief made this disclosure while speaking in an interview with […]
Again North Korea, Fires Ballistic Missiles Off East Coast
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles toward the sea off the east coast of the Korean Peninsula. This was confirmed by South Korean and Japanese officials on Sunday morning. South Korea’s Joint Chief of Staff in a statement disclosed that the […]
How Nigeria Lost $46Bn To Oil Theft In 11 Years — NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has thrown its weight behind the decision of the federal government to set up a ‘Special Investigative Panel on Oil Theft and Losses in Nigeria’, pointing out that oil theft has robbed the country a whopping $46.16 billion in revenue between 2009 and 2020. In a statement on […]
Musk Faces Serious Backlash As Twitter Suspends Journalists
Twitter owner Elon Musk drew anger and stern warnings from the UN and EU yesterday after suspending the accounts of half a dozen prominent journalists — accusing them of endangering his family. Since Musk took over the company on October 27, the most recent uproar has been caused by the sudden removal of journalists from […]
Putin Rules Out Use Of Biological Weapons, Gives Reasons
Russia has resolved not to use biological weapons, a senior Russian diplomat declared on Friday, amid concerns that Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine is increasing the risk of weapons of mass destruction being used. Konstantin Vorontsov, the deputy head of the Russian foreign ministry’s Department for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control, stressed that Russia unleashing biological weapons […]