Plateau Govt Re-Imposes 24-Hour Curfew On Jos North LGA
The Plateau State government has re-imposed a 24-hour curfew on Jos North Local Government Area (LGA), Africa Today News, New York reports. This decision was announced by the Director of Press and Public Affairs to Governor Simon Lalong, Dr. Makut Macham, in a statement on Wednesday. Imposing curfew on the local government follows tensions sparked […]
Russia Will Not ‘Meddle’ In Afghanistan, Putin Insists
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has stated that Russia would not interfere in Afghanistan and that Moscow had learned from the Soviet occupation of the country. Africa Today News, New York reports that this is coming barely a week after the Taliban swept back into power. Speaking at a gathering of officials from the ruling United […]
Real Madrid Make Opening Bid For Mbappe
Real Madrid have submitted their opening offer to sign Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain, Africa Today News, New York can confirm. The Spanish giants are optimistic about getting a deal done before the transfer window closes next week, as they feel Mbappe will not sign a new contract in Paris with his current deal expiring […]
Algeria Cuts Diplomatic Ties With ‘Hostile’ Morocco
Algeria’s Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra has revealed that his country has discontinued all diplomatic relations with Morocco due to ‘hostile actions’, following months of resurgent tensions between the North African rivals. The countries have long accused one another of backing opposition movements as proxies, with Algeria’s support for separatists in the disputed region of Western Sahara […]
Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ Tops Billboard World Album Chart
Award-winning Nigerian singer, Wizkid’s fourth studio album, Made In Lagos, has clinched the No. 1 spot on the Billboard world album chart. The feat is coming barely ten months after the album was released under Starboy Entertainment and RCA Records. The album which has spent a total of 41 weeks on the World album chart had […]
Scores Massacred As Fresh Crisis Erupts In Jos
Scores of people have been reportedly murdered at Yelwan Zangam community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Africa Today News, New York gathered that houses were also burnt down in the attack which occurred on Wednesday morning. This is coming barely one week after 27 travelers were killed in Gada-biyu – Rukuba […]
Insurgency: How I Was Attacked More Than 40 Times – Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has disclosed that he has survived no fewer than 40 attacks by insurgents in the state. The governor made this disclosure on Tuesday at a briefing with State House correspondents shortly after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. ‘I was attacked more than 40, […]
Court Ruling: I Have Assumed PDP Leadership – Akinwonmi
The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Yemi Akinwonmi, has announced that he has assumed leadership of the party following the court judgement that suspended embattled chairman, Uche Secondus. This announcement is coming on the heels of the order of a High Court in Rivers State restraining Mr Uche Secondus from […]
Defence Academy Confirms Bandits’ Attack, Officers’ Murder
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has confirmed Tuesday’s attack by bandits on its base in Afaka, Kaduna State describing it as a ‘security breach’. Africa Today News, New York reports that a large number of bandits attacked the NDA campus in Afaka, Kaduna State, around 1:30 am. It was gathered that Lieutenant Commander Wulah and […]
How Sleeping Less than 7 Hours a Night Can Lead to Weight Gain
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Villages Evacuated As Fresh Wildfires Hit Greece
Scores of firefighters battled to contain two new wildfires in Greece yesterday, as winds fanned the blazes and forced several villages and neighbourhoods to be evacuated. Both fires erupted not far from the site of devastating wildfires that swept parts of Greece earlier this summer, forcing thousands from their homes and destroying property, wildlife, and […]
Liverpool Refuse To Release Salah For Egypt Duty
Liverpool have refused to release Mohamed Salah for international duty next week due to the quarantine restrictions the striker would face on his return to the UK. Liverpool, along with other members of the European Club Association, have been seeking exemptions from the mandatory quarantine rules for players returning from red list countries. With no […]