We Never Disrespected The Emir Of Kano, Air Peace Insists
Nigerian based airline, Air Peace has debunked the reports that the airline disrespected the Emir of Kano as well as the people of Kano State over its refusal to delay a flight on the instructions of the Emir. In a statement issued on Friday which was made available to Africa Today News, New York, the […]
Ukraine: Abramovich Situation Affecting Chelsea – Tuchel
Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel has admitted uncertainty over Roman Abramovich’s future as Chelsea owner is currently taking a toll on the club ahead of Sunday’s League Cup final against Liverpool at Wembly. Africa Today News, New York reports that following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine earlier in the week, Abramovich has been the subject of much […]
Why Buhari Will Hand Over Power To Me In 2023 – Tinubu
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who is also a Presidential aspirant, Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday explained why believes that President Muhammadu Buhari to hand over power to him in 2023. Africa Daily News, New York reports that Tinubu premised his call on the fact that he supported Buhari’s ambition to […]
Putin Open To Ukraine Negotiations, Says Kremlin
The Kremlin has revealed that President Vladimir Putin was very open to send a delegation to Belarus for talks with Ukraine, as Russian forces approached Kyiv on the second day of Moscow’s invasion. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov disclosed on Friday that the Russian leader was ‘ready’ to send a high-level delegation ‘for talks with a […]
Uromi Bank Robbery: Police Confirm Recovery Of ₦37m
The Edo State police Command, on Friday confirmed that some monies which were carted away during the deadly bank robbery in Uromi have been recovered by its men. Commissioner of Police, Phillip Ogbadu confirmed this when he spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interview which was confirmed by Africa Today News, […]
Ned Nwoko Behind Sowore’s Arrest, Lawyer Alleges
Inibehe Effiong who is a Human rights lawyer and activist who is also the lawyer to Nigerian activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, on Thursday disclosed that Ned Nwoko, a former lawmaker and husband of Nollywood star, Regina Daniels, was behind the arrest of his client. Effiong, who revealed that Sowore, his client […]
Why Buhari Always Had 12M Votes Before Elections – Presidency
The Nigerian Presidency has explained that the real reason why President Muhammadu Buhari usually guaranteed at least 12 million votes from different parts of the country even before elections due to numerous followers and obvious popularity. The Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina made this assertion in a Statement on […]
Ukraine ‘Left Alone’ To Fight Russia, Zelensky Laments
The President of Ukraine on Friday stated that his country had been left on its own to fight Russia after the Kremlin launched a large-scale invasion that killed 130 Ukrainians on Thursday. Speaking in a video on Friday morning in an address to the nation, President Volodymyr Zelensky said; ‘We have been left alone to […]
Ukraine: Nigeria Plans Special Flights To Evacuate Citizens
The Federal Government of Nigeria has stepped up plans to use a special flight operation to evacuate stranded Nigerians from Ukraine amid the escalating crisis in the the country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs made this known in Abuja on Friday morning. Africa Today News, New York had earlier reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin […]
How Underage Marriage Is Fueling Insecurity – Sen Odebiyi
Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial district, Sen Odebiyi has decried the endless kidnapping for ransom, rape and all forms of insecurity perpetuated in the Northern part of the country blaming early marriages as one of its major causes. The Senator identified the inclination of terrorists to underage marriage which is a culture in the north, […]
Russia’s Putin Announces ‘Military Operation’ In Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday morning announced the commencement of a military operation in Ukraine to defend separatists in the east of the country. Africa Today News, New York reports that is coming after weeks after intense diplomacy coupled with the imposition of Western sanctions failed to deter Putin, who had massed between 150,000 […]
Cyclone Emnati Hits Madagascar
Cyclone Emnati on Wednesday night devastated the island nation of Madagascar, which is still trying to recover from the impact of another cyclone earlier this month, local authorities said Wednesday. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the cyclone ‘made landfall around 2300 GMT just north of the southeastern district of Manakara,’ Faly Aritiana Fabien […]