How TikTok Challenge Circulates Info-Stealing Malware – NCC
Disturbed by the potential harm which can happen from taking part in the ‘Invisible Challenge’ on short-form video hosting service, TikTok, the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) Computer Security Incident Response Team has issued a stern warning to Nigerians that the viral challenge exposes devices to Information-Stealing Malware. The warning was contained in an advisory on […]
Why There Is Corruption In The Nigerian Civil Service — GEJ
Nigeria’s Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday asserted that corruption in the civil service was largely fuelled by the fear of the unknown in the welfare of public officeholders after retirement. President Jonathan made this assertion while speaking at the book launch of the former Chaplain of the Aso Rock Villa Chapel, Obioma Onwuzurumba. Africa Today […]
Atiku Vows To Sell Refineries, Set Up $10bn Funds For Youths
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Mr. Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate has pledged to privatise the nation’s refineries if elected as President next year. The PDP candidate who spoke yesterday during PDP’s presidential rally in Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, stated he will earmark $10 billion from the refinery sales […]
2023: Real Reason I Snub Debates – Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has asserted that those inviting him for debates in Nigeria are only trying to use him to make money because he’s a marketable individual. The former governor of Lagos State said this at Chatham House in London on Monday, barely 24 hours after […]
Atiku: Dogara Lambasts Wike, Threatens To Spill ‘The Truth’
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has lashed out at the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, over his criticism after he (Dogara) decided to back of Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Africa Today News, New York recalls that Wike had on Monday declared that Dogara lacked integrity having […]
How Iran Executed Over 500 People In 2022 – Rights Group
A rights group has revealed that Iran has executed more than 500 people so far in 2022, far more than in the whole of last year. Norway-based group Iran Human Rights told reporters at least 504 people had now been executed in Iran this year and that it was still working to confirm additional cases […]
2023: It’s Not True That We Don’t Give ‘Shishi’ — Peter Obi
Mr. Peter Obi, who is the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has asserted that it was not true he runs a penny-pinching campaign (not giving ‘shishi’) and rather that he is more concerned about using state money for the public good if elected Nigeria’s next President in 2023. He made this known while speaking […]
Tension As Lightning Leaves 5 Dead In Mozambique
Authorities in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado have disclosed that lightning strikes have left no fewer than five people and injured seven others at the weekend. According to district administrator Matias Constantino, who confirmed the fact today, people were hit while watching a recreational football match in Nangande district. Speaking to state radio […]
BVAS: We Don’t Trust INEC’s Capacity To Deliver — Tinubu
Less than two weeks after the national chairman of his ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu raised concerns over the planned deployment of the Biometric Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, for next year’s general election, the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Tinubu has asserted that the electoral umpire is yet to assure Nigerians […]
G-5 Govs: Wike Sends Fresh Warning To Atiku Over Attacks
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has sent out a warning to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar asking him to call to order members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party and stop them from attacking the G5 governors. Governor Wike cautioned that any further attack on any […]
Town Hall Series: How State-LG Funding Crisis Started – Atiku
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has shed light on the crisis rocking the disbursement of funds from the Federal Government and how such funds were being managed between states and their local government authorities. Atiku said the problem began while he was serving as the Vice President of the […]
2023: Tinubu’s Ambition Means Nothing To Buhari – Baba-Ahmed
Dr. Datti Baba-Ahmed who is the Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) has asserted that the presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), means nothing to President Muhammadu Buhari. Baba-Ahmed spoke on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics which was monitored by Africa Today News, New York. According to him, Buhari has finished […]