Guardiola Creates New Man City Record In Win At Chelsea
Pep Guardiola on Saturday led his Manchester City side to a hard-fought 1-0 win against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge and setting a milestone in the process. It was a deserved win for the reigning league champions as they bossed most part of the game. Their dominance was duely rewarded as Gabriel Jesus got the only […]
Bandits Kill Two, Abduct Teacher In Kaduna
Bandits yesterday attacked Kuregu community in Zaria Local Government of Kaduna State killing at least two persons and also abducted an Arabic and Islamic studies teacher in a school. The incident happened on Friday around 10:pm when the bandits stormed the community. Africa Today News, New York had recently reported how Professor Aliyu Mohammed of […]
Car Bomb Kills 8 People Near Somalia’s Presidential Palace
A car bomb exploded at a checkpoint near Somalia’s presidential palace Saturday evening, killing no fewer than eight people, police said, as the Al-Shabaab jihadist group claimed responsibility for the attack. Speaking to reporters, the district police chief Mucawiye Ahmed Mudey narrated that; ‘We have confirmed that eight people most of them civilians died and […]
Ekiti Govt Reports Five Suspected Cases Of Cholera
The Ekiti State Government has raised an alarm to keep residents on red alert after five suspected cases of cholera surfaced in the Moba Local Government Area of the state. The cases were detected by community informants who reported the same to local government health authorities. The Commissioner for Health and Human Services in the […]
Buhari Departs New York For Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed New York for Abuja, Nigeria, after participating at the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA. Buhari left New York on Saturday, a day after he delivered his country’s address to the world body. The president is expected to arrive in Nigeria on Monday. Read Also: Buhari To Address UN General Assembly […]
Jigawa Govt Loses ₦2.5bn Monthly To Ghost Workers
Jigawa State Government is losing ₦2.5b monthly to ghost workers in the state and local government civil service. This was contained in a report of the State Workers Verification Committee headed by Surajo Kantoga member representing Birnin Kudu constituency in the state House of Assembly. Read Also: Jigawa Lawmakers Approve Death Penalty For Kidnappers, Rapists […]
ISWAP Kills 12 Soldiers, Vigilantes In Borno Ambush
Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have killed at least twelve Nigerian soldiers and local vigilantes in Borno. The terrorists buried improvised explosive devices(IED) on the road a military convoy travelling to Maiduguri from Marte would pass. The motorcade was escorting soldiers that were granted leave to pass from the Marte unit. Read Also: […]
One Dead, 12 Injured In US Supermarket Shooting
An unknown shooter on Thursday opened fire at a supermarket near Memphis, Tennessee, killing one person and injuring 12 others before shooting himself dead, police have disclosed. The rampage was reported to have happened at a Kroger grocery store in Collierville, a suburban town east of Memphis. One victim was killed, while the shooter died […]
Buhari To Address UN General Assembly Amid Protest
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to address the 76th Session of the high-level General Debate of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York on Friday. However, in a four-minute video that emerged online, some protesters stormed New York, where the United Nations meeting is ongoing to state their demands. In the […]
I Will Never Shut Up, You’ve Failed – Ortom To Buhari Govt
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, on Thursday, came hard again on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government, accusing it of trying to silence every dissenting voice. Ortom, who said he would never be cowed, maintained that the All Progressives Congress, APC, Government had failed in every indices. The Benue Governor made the assertion in […]
Why Football Must Do More To fight Racism – Lukaku
Romelu Lukaku says football must take ‘stronger’ action in the fight against racism, questioning the impact of players taking the knee before Premier League matches. Lukaku’s Chelsea team-mate Marcos Alonso this week explained his decision to stop making the gesture, deciding instead to stand and point to the ‘No To Racism’ badge on his shirt. […]
How UK Travel Restrictions Hurt Vaccine Drive – Africa CDC
The African Union’s health watchdog on Thursday explained that Britain’s pandemic travel restrictions could make people across the continent more reluctant to get vaccinated. Africa Today News, New York understands that under the present restrictions, Britain only recognises vaccines administered in a few countries. For most of the world and all of Africa, Britain won’t […]