WTO Considers Nigeria As Vaccine Production Hub
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has revealed that Africa is working with the European Union and other partners to help create regional vaccine manufacturing hubs with Nigeria, South Africa, Senegal, and Rwanda. The Director-General of the WTO, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Monday during a virtual meeting said; ‘We have now seen that over-centralization of vaccine production […]
Nothing Can Stop Nigeria’s Disintegration – Pastor Giwa
The senior pastor of The Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has announced that nothing can stop the imminent break-up of Nigeria. Giwa made this remark on Monday while accusing Lord Lugard of merging Nigeria against the wishes of the indigenous people to pave way for Fulanis to control the country. In […]
APC’s Future Depends On Nigerian Youths ― Buni
The caretaker committee Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has explained why he believes that the future of the party lies in the hands of Nigerian youths. Buni made this assertion at the APC Progressives Youth Conference which took place on Monday in […]
Nigeria Will Burn If Northerners Retaliate Attacks – Arewa
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has warned that Nigeria will be in flames if Northerners begin to retaliate the attacks on them in other regions. The spokesperson of the Forum, Emmanuel Yawe, made this assertion while cautioning Northern youths against retaliation in the face of all forms of provocations. Yawe begged Northern youths to remain […]
Five Killed In Belgium School Collapse
No fewer than 5 building workers were confirmed dead yesterday just a day after a school construction site partially collapsed in the Belgian city of Antwerp. The last two bodies were pulled out of the rubble yesterday afternoon, Antwerp’s fire department said, an indication that all the missing victims were now accounted for. King Philippe […]
Pope Backs Appeal By Myanmar Bishops To Aid Hungry, Displaced
Pope Francis has thrown his weight behind an appeal from bishops in Myanmar to the nation’s military leaders to allow aid to reach thousands of displaced people who have been reported to be dying of hunger. Speaking while saying his Angelus prayer yesterday, the pontiff said; ‘I join my voice to that of the Bishops […]
Euro 2020: Wales Qualify For Round 16 Despite Italy Defeat
Wales have cruised into the round of 16 at the ongoing Euro 2020 despite a 1-0 defeat to Italy at the Stadio Olimpico yesterday. Wales, on four points, finished behind Italy who topped with nine points, Switzerland’s 3-1 victory against Turkey regardless. A critical analysis by Africa Today News, New York revealed that Wales avoided […]
ECOWAS Leaders Agree On New Single Currency Plan
West African leaders present at a summit in Ghana yesterday unanimously agreed on a new road map to launch a single currency billed to go into full circulation in 2027. Africa Today News, New York understands that the bloc had earlier planned to launch a common currency this year however, they were forced to postpone […]
Swiss Court Jails Liberian For War Crimes
A Liberian identified as Alieu Kosiah has been found guilty of war crimes in a Swiss court, becoming the first Liberian to be convicted over the country’s dark civil war. Africa Today News, New York gathered that he was sentenced to 20 years for crimes including murder and rape. Recall that at least 250,000 people […]
Stop Threatning People With War PDP Cautions Buhari
Nigerians major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned President, Muhammadu Buhari, against ‘pushing the nation to the precipices’ through his arrogant and dictatorial remarks as well as inflammatory referencing to war. The party said this in response to reports that the President described those demanding restructuring of the country as ‘mischievously dangerous.’ […]
Student Shot Dead As Security Men, Rice Smugglers Clash
A final year college student was killed during a clash between security operatives of the Joint Border Patrol Team and suspected rice smugglers at Irosu Village near Badagry. Africa Today News, New York gathered that Alade Oba, aged 18, was hit by a stray bullet and died immediately during the clash with JBPT comprising Customs, […]
Grazing: Buhari Eager To Drag Nigeria Backward – Ohanaeze
Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has lashed out at President Buhari’s insistence on tracing abandoned grazing routes, saying that the move is not only funny but a move that can only drag Nigeria backward. Ohanaeze noted that it was confused as to why the President is eager to pull Nigeria backward when other nations […]