2023: Why I Have Resolved To Vote For Obi – Oby Ezekwesili
A former Minister of Education, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has asserted that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi will get her vote because he scores highest in the rating among the top two candidates in the 2023 presidential race and she will vote for him ahead of others. Ezekwesili made this assertion yesterday […]
2023: Unite, If You Want To Win Elections, Buhari Warns APC
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has called on members of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), to unite and cooperate with one another as a prerequisite for victory in the coming elections. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, in a statement disclosed that Buhari gave the charge […]
Morocco Becomes First African To Reach World Cup Semi-Final
North African side, Morocco on Saturday night became the first African country to qualify for the semi-finals of a World Cup after they defeated Portugal 1-0 in a game that ended the World Cup dreams of Cristiano Ronaldo. A first-half goal from Youssef En-Nesyri was enough to secure a 1-0 victory for Morocco and make them […]
2023: Atiku Vows To Restore Unity, End Marginalisation
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in next year’s general elections, Atiku Abubakar has reiterated his promise to unify the country and ensure that no part of the country is marginalised if elected he is elected in 2023. Atiku who made this vow on Saturday at the PDP presidential campaign rally in […]
Christmas: Nigerian Police Announce Ban On Firework
The Nigerian Police Force, Zone 5, has restated its earlier announced ban on the usage of fireworks which many Nigerians refer to as ‘knock-outs’ within the zone during and after the yuletide. AIG in charge of the zone, comprising Edo and Delta, Lawan Jimeta, made this disclosure in a statement by DSP Tijani Momoh, Zonal […]
Shekau Left 83 Concubines Behind – Ex-Boko Haram Leaders
Former Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau left behind 83 concubines according to some surrendered fighters who have opened up on the secrets of the late terror Chief. Africa Today News, New York had a few months ago reported how Shekau died during the battle of supremacy with another insurgent faction in Sambisa forest, Borno State […]
Tension As Iran Again Summons UK, German Envoys
Iran has again recalled its British ambassador, marking the 15th time in less than three months a foreign envoy has been summoned even as protests shake the country. Africa Today News, New York reports that the foreign ministry called in British ambassador Simon Shercliff, a day after his German counterpart, Hans-Udo Muzel, had to appear, […]
Bolsonaro Opens Up On Election Loss
The Brazil of President, Jair Bolsonaro broke his uncharacteristic silence about his electoral defeat yesterday saying it ‘hurts my soul.’ Bolsonaro had not spoken publicly since his narrow loss to leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in bitterly-fought runoff elections on October 30, and he has only made one public appearance. ‘I’ve been silent […]
Amotekun, IPOB, Ebubeagu May Spark Election Violence – US
Two United States-based Democracy institutions – the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and International Republican Institute (IRI) – have expressed concern about the activities of separatist groups and informal security outfits in the South-east and South-west of Nigeria, warning that they could be recipes for election violence in 2023. The second joint pre-election assessment statement that […]
2023: Why Nigeria Needs Deliverer Not A ‘Leader’ – Oyedepo
The General Overseer of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo has asserted that what Nigeria needs right now is a deliverer and not a leader. While speaking during a sermon at the ongoing Shiloh programme at the church’s headquarters in Ota, Ogun State the outspoken cleric, lamented the current security and economic crises, […]
There Is ‘No Guarantee’ I Will Play For Brazil Again – Neymar
PSG and Brazil playmaker, Neymar has hinted that there is a chance that he might quit international football stressing that he could not ‘100 percent’ guarantee he would play for the national team again. Speaking on Friday after his side’s World Cup quarter-final defeat in Qatar, the superstar suggested that there is a chance he […]
Anambra Hospital: Robbers Stole Phones Not Babies — CMD
Dr. Stanley Izuehie who is the Chief Medical Director of the National Medical Centre, Nkpologwu in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State has claimed that gunmen did not take away four newborn babies from its facility as has been speculated, but rather, it was robbers that invaded the hospital and snatched handsets and other […]