Terrorists Flee As NAF Strikes Hideouts In Niger, Kaduna
Dozens of terrorists who had made Kaduna and Niger state their place of refuge are presently racing out of their hiding places following offensive undertakings executed by security personnel of the Nigerian Air force. The Airstrike exercise on the terrorist’s territory took to their heels following an order passed by President Muhammadu Buhari to his […]
Agony As Six Die Following Fuel Tanker Explosion In Rivers
No fewer than six persons have been confirmed dead after a devastating inferno surged from two petrol tankers, the victims were reportedly scooping diesel, this incident occurred at Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the tankers contained 33,000 liters of supposed illegally refined Automotive Gas commonly called […]
PDP Crisis: Wike, Atiku Set Up Make Or Mar Committee
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike have set up a 14-member committee that is expected to hold a make or mar meeting today (Monday). The objective of this committee is to […]
50 Killed, Several Houses Destroyed As Flood Ravages Jigawa
In the aftermath of heavy torrential rainfalls in Jigawa State in August, flooding in the state has so far left no fewer than 50 people dead while displacing over 8,000 others whose houses have been destroyed. Africa Today News, New York reports that flooding is one of the perennial disasters killing people in the state, […]
Pope Calls For Help For Drought-Hit Somalia
Pope Francis has made a strong call for international help for ‘struggling’ Somalia in its efforts to fight a ‘deadly’ drought that the UN has announced has displaced over one million people. The 85-year-old pontiff while speaking on Sunday after his weekly Angelus prayer at the Vatican, drew attention to what he described as the […]
One Killed, 20 Injured As Explosion Rocks Armenian Market
An explosion which rocked a retail market in the Armenian capital Yerevan on Sunday sparked a fire, killing one person and injuring 20, the emergency situations ministry has confirmed. Africa Today News, New York could not immediately ascertain the cause of the blast which ripped through the retail market in Surmalu. Meanwhile, according to preliminary […]
2023: We Will Resist Vote-Buying, Rigging, INEC Vows
Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to do everything within its powers to resist rigging and vote-buying in the 2023 general election which is expected to hold from February 23. The commission revealed that it has resolved to ensure that polling booths are distanced from the public who are around […]
EU Blasts Taliban After Threats, Blockage On Women’s Rally
The European Union has revealed on Sunday said it was “particularly concerned” about the state of the worsening conditions for women and girls in Afghanistan after the country’s ruling Taliban had violently broke up a women’s rally while injuring some. In the rally which had been broken up, most of the Taliban fighters had on […]
Finebone, Rivers APC Spokesperson Tenders Resignation Letter
It took people by surprise in the late hours of Sunday when Chris Finebone who was the spokesperson of All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State Publicity Secretary, finally tendered a letter which was to inform of his immediate resignation from the party about three days after it had been rumoured that he had defected to […]
It’s Destructive To Pay Striking ASUU Workers – APC Chief, Lukman
Dr. Salihu Lukman who is the National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reiterated his earlier statement that stated that until the Federal Government of Nigeria introduces and implements a no-work, no-pay policy, most of the members of the Academic Union of Universities (ASUU) will always continue to hold the country to […]
President Buhari Appoints Bashir SA On Digital Communications
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has announced the appointment of his former Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, as his new Special Assistant on Digital Communications. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, had made the confirmation of this appointment in a letter of appointment which had been addressed to Ahmad, […]
2Baba Denies Impregnating New Lady
Award-winning Nigerian artiste Innocent Idibia, popularly known as ‘2Baba’, has vehemently denied reports of him getting another woman pregnant, describing it as ‘fake news.’ This was disclosed in a statement released by the artiste’s management, Now Muzik. The management urged “well-meaning media platforms and members of the public to completely disregard such” information. This comes […]