2023: Two Former Heads Of State Strongly Behind Obi – Utomi
Prof. Pat Utomi has claimed two former Heads of State are presently strongly behind the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi ahead of next year’s general election. Utomi made this disclosure while speaking at a town hall meeting on Friday, organised by the Yell Out Nigeria for Good Governance in Abuja. He, however, […]
2023: Religion, Tribe Not Actually Nigeria’s Problem – Kukah
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has voiced a serious disagreement with many people who have continued to link the socioeconomic crisis, slow pace of growth and development of Nigeria to differences in religion and tribe, and some cases, political affiliations. Bishop Kukah said that research has revealed that the inability […]
Wangari Maathai: An African Science Shero You Should Know
Described by the United Nations as the ‘Woman of trees’, Wangari Maathai, was an environmentalist, human rights activist, and first African female Nobel Peace Prize winner (2004). Schooled in Kenya, America, and Germany, Maathai was also the first African woman to bag a doctorate degree. As a core environmentalist, she continually called global attention to […]
Real Reason I Suspended Kanye’s Twitter Account – Elon Musk
On Friday, Elon Musk kicked Kanye West off Twitter over what he has now described as ‘incitement to violence’ after the rapper posted a picture that appeared to show a swastika interlaced with a Star of David. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the post barely hours after an interview with conspiracy theorist Alex […]
Tension As Israeli Police Kill Palestinian In West Bank
Tension is presently brewing after it was reported that Israeli police shot dead a Palestinian on Friday in the occupied West Bank, in an incident that a Palestinian official has described as a quarrel. Israeli police in its reaction claimed that its border guards were approached by several suspects in the town of Huwara when […]
Name Governors Stealing LG Funds, Okowa Dares Buhari
The Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to mention the names of the state governors whom he accused of stealing from the monthly allocation to local government councils in their states. Africa Today News, New York had on Friday reported that President Buhari had lambasted the governors, blaming them […]
US Labels Russia, China ‘Religious Intolerant’ Countries
The government of the United States has announced the designation of Russia, China, Saudi Arabia, North Korea, Iran, and eight other countries as what was described as ‘religious intolerant’ countries. Africa Today News, New York gathered that also placed on a Special Watch List by the US was Algeria, the Central African Republic, Comoros, as […]
2023: Dogara, Aggrieved Northern APC Members Adopt Atiku
A group led by the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara which is made up of mainly All Progressives Congress (APC) members of northern extraction has announced the adoption of the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, for the 2023 general election. Africa Today News, New York […]
Burna Boy Shines At MOBO 2022 Awards
Famous Nigerian songwriter, singer, and record producer, Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, added to his growing list of accolades on Friday after he won two categories of the 2022 Music Of Black Origin (MOBO) awards. Africa Today News, New York reports that the two categories awards won by the grammy nominee were […]
Qatar 2022: Cameroon’s Aboubakar Shocks Brazil, Sees Red
Cameroonian hitman, Vincent Aboubakar’s stoppage time goal handed World Cup favourites Brazil their first defeat against an African side at the world cup level in the last game of the group stage, however, it wasn’t enough to guarantee qualification to the next round. Aboubakar scored just in time before he saw red after getting booked […]
2023 Elections: INEC Announces Date For PVC Collection
Ahead of Nigeria’s next year’s general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday noted that citizens who participated in the voters’ registration exercise which was completed two months ago would be able to collect their Permanent Voters Cards from December 12, 2022. This was confirmed in a statement that was sighted by Africa Today […]
Nigeria Is Not Broke, Finance Minister Insists
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has submitted that Nigeria is currently in good economic standing, and is not broke as speculated in several quaters. Ahmed made this known when she spoke on Thursday at the 6th edition of President Muhammadu Buhari’s scorecard, tagged ‘PMB Scorecard 2015-2023’, organised by the […]