Gaza Aid Worker Jailed For 12 Years Over Terror Links
A Palestinian humanitarian worker who was found guilty of making transactions to an extremist organisation – Hamas has been slammed with a 12-year jail term by an Israeli court. Mohammed Halabi, the director of World Vision’s Gaza branch, was convicted after being found guilty of 13 crimes, including belonging to a terrorist group, in June. […]
EPL: Southampton Inflict Fresh Wounds On Sloppy Chelsea
London side, Chelsea on Tuesday night crashed to a shock 2-1 defeat against Southampton as their poor start to the Premier League season took a bad turn in a rather devastating manner. Thomas Tuchel’s side had thrown away a 1-nil lead at St Mary’s after Raheem Sterling scored to put them ahead midway through the first […]
How We Found Stolen Crude Oil In Churches, Mosques –NNPC
Nigeria’s sole oil company the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has accused religious leaders, security agencies, and even some NNPC staff of colluding to steal the nation’s crude oil. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the company, Kyari made this known during the 49th session of the weekly ministerial brief at the State House […]
Ex-Soviet Union Leader, Mikhail Gorbachev Passes On At 91
The last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev passed away at age 91 on Tuesday. This was made known to the public by a Russian news outlet quoting medical sources. Africa Today News, New York reports that the last surviving ruler of the Cold War, Gorbachev served as head from 1985 to 1991 and […]
COP27: African Nations Lament Over Climate Injustice
Ahead of the COP27, most of African countries have come out to openly call for an end to some of the “climate injustice” which has been bedevilling the continent while reiterating that the continent is apparently causing less than four percent of global CO2 emissions but pays one of the highest prices for global warming. […]
China’s First Cervical Cancer Vaccine Shows 100% Efficacy
Fresh research reports have found out that China’s first self-developed HPV vaccine, which has been named Cecolin, can offer female adults full immunity against two human papillomaviruses (HPV). The wonder drug had been created after a group of Chinese researchers had come out to analyse data from 66-month follow-up visits as part of the bivalent […]
You’ll Appreciate Me, APC In 6 Months – Buhari To Nigerians
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has on Tuesday in Abuja reiterated to all Nigerians in general that in six months, they would be getting to appreciate the governing party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). President Buhari had revealed to the APC that under his leadership, the country would definitely continue to keep respecting Nigerians by […]
Vernacular: The Embedded Riches In Our Indigenous Languages
A vernacular or vernacular language refers to the language or dialect that is spoken by people that are inhabiting a particular country or region. The vernacular is typically the native language, normally spoken informally rather than written, and seen as of lower status than more codified forms. Many years ago, I had wanted to either […]
I Saw One Rapist At Shekarau’s Event’ – Gov Wike Mocks
Controversial Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has on Tuesday blasted an unnamed rapist who is also a member of the Peoples Democratic Party who had attended the return to PDP party of Senator Ibrahim Shekarau in Kano State. Africa Today News, New York had earlier reported that Shekarau who had also dumped the New […]
IAEA Visit: Fresh Attack Hits Ukraine’s Nuclear Plant
An artillery bombardment targeting a facility near the nuclear reactors at Ukraine’s embattled Zaporizhzhia plant led to a wreck on its roof, this was indicated by satellite pictures, reigniting catastrophic radiation concerns. The most recent raid on the facility occurred just as a delegation from the UN’s nuclear watchdog was en route to the site […]
Pakistan Floods: Damages Worth Over $10bn – Minister
Early estimates, according to Pakistan’s planning minister, indicate that the devastating floods that ravaged the nation had cost at least $10 billion (£8.5 billion) in damage. He made this statement shortly after another government minister said that a third of South Asia’s countries had been underwater. A separate aid of $1.1 billion from the International […]
2023: Real Reason I Defected To PDP — Shekarau
Former Kano State governor, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau (Kano Central) has explained that his decision to join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP, was the final outcome of the Shura Committee which was formed by his supporters. Shekarau had explained that he did not get involved in the race to gain a position or office, but working […]