Sri Lanka Crisis Will Last At Least Two More Years – Govt
The people of Sri Lanka will have to endure its unmatched economic hardships for at least two more years, the country’s finance minister disclosed on Wednesday while warning of an imminent cash crunch which could sink the economy of the country further. Africa Today News, New York reports that many months of blackouts and acute […]
Maradona’s ‘Hand Of God’ World Cup Jersey Auctioned For $9.3m
The jersey that Argentina football legend Diego Maradona wore while scoring twice against England in the 1986 World Cup, including the infamous ‘hand of God’ goal, was on Wednesday auctioned for about $9.3 million, a record for any item of sports memorabilia, Sotheby’s said Wednesday. Africa Today News, New York gathered no fewer than seven […]
Kidnappers Have Taken Over My Constituency – Deputy Speaker
The Deputy Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Hon. Idris Wase, has raised a serious alarm on the rate of kidnapping in his constituency, Wase Federal Constituency of Plateau State revealing that kidnappers have now completely taken over. Mr Wase raised the alarm on Wednesday while speaking at plenary on a motion of matter […]
Reps Move To Intervene In Farah Dagogo’s Arrest, Arraignment
The leadership of the House of Representatives has concluded plans to intervene in the arrest and arraignment of one of its members from Rivers State, Farah Dagogo. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the decision of the House is sequel to a motion raised by Honourable Chisom Dike calling for the urgent release of […]
UK Confirm Arrest Of Suspected Migrant Boat ‘Kingpin’
The UK’s National Crime Agency on Wednesday announced that it had arrested the suspected leader of an international criminal operation supplying small boats to people smugglers taking migrants across the Channel. Africa Today News, New York gathered that in recent times, the numbers of migrants crossing the busy shipping lane from northern France grew to […]
2023: Oshiomhole Officially Joins Presidential Race
A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Wednesday declared his interest to contest the for president in 2023. The former Governor of Edo State made the declaration in Abuja on Wednesday. Oshiomhole asserted that he was not contesting to lament the imperfections in the country, rather he threw […]
2023: PDP Distances Self From Akpabio’s Campaign Banners
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied knowledge or support for any banner purpotedly supporting the presidential declaration of the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio which was sighted at his Presidential declaration at the Ikot Ekpene township stadium on Wednesday. The PDP asserted that the banner was […]
Prof. MarkAnthony Nze ₦1Million Prize For Online Journalism
Prof. MarkAnthony Nze, a renowned mass communicator, social critic, and public intellectual, believes it is appropriate to encourage Nigeria’s thronging youths by establishing a journalism prize in which those who are genuinely interested can all participate and the most brilliant ones amongst them emerge winners. Prof. MarkAnthony Nze has deemed it appropriate to encourage Nigeria’s […]
2023: Zulum Accepts Call To Contest For 2nd Term
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno says he has accepted the calls by civil servants, clubs, and associations to contest for a second term in office. Zulum stated this receiving a cheque of N50m donated to him by a total of 150 clubs and associations to purchase the All Progressives Congress (APC) expression of interest and […]
Psychiatrist Urges Nigerians To Cultivate Mental Health Maintenance
A Professor of Psychiatry, Taiwo Sheikh, has urged Nigerians to cultivate the habit of caring for their mental health by going for mental health assessment and treatment. Sheikh, also the immediate past President of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), gave the advice in an interview on Wednesday in Lagos. He said that 90 […]
2023: Don’t Give Your Votes To Political Prostitutes – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has warned delegates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), against voting for any police office aspirant known for cross carpeting from one party to another for vaulting ambition describing them as political prostitutes. Governor Wike gave the warning on Wednesday while speaking in Lokoja when he met with Kogi PDP […]
Agboju Traders Urge FHA, AOLG To Help Relocate Market
Traders at Agboju market in Festac Town have called on the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and Amuwo Odofin Local Government (AOLG), to help relocate the market, to prevent incessant demolitions and losses. The Market Leader, Mrs Osinatu Adebayo said in an interview on Wednesday in Lagos that the constant demolition exercises by the FHA had […]