Withdraw Tompolo’s Surveillance Contract – A’Ibom Ex-Militants
Report reaching Africa Today News, New York has it that the contract for pipeline surveillance which was recently allotted to the former agitator, Government Ekpemupolo, widely known as Tompolo, has drawn criticism from the Akwa Ibom Ex-Militants’ Forum, who argues that they are exploited by the motion. This was made knwon in a statement issued […]
Cardinal Okpaleke’s Promotion, A Huge Lesson – Ohanaeze
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has reacted to the elevation of Bishop Peter Okpaleke to a Cardinal by the Roman Catholic Pontiff describing it as a big lesson to humanity that everyone must draw lessons from. Africa Today News, New York reports that over the weekend, His Eminence Peter Cardinal Okpaleke canonically received the […]
APC Slams Ikpeazu Over 150 Roads Claim In Abia
The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu has come under intense fire following his claims that his regime had constructed 150 roads in Abia State. The All Progressives Congress (APC) debunked his claims describing it as fake news. Ikpeazu had earlier asserted that his administration has paved 150 roads in the state during his life […]
Death Toll In Pakistan Flood Soars To 1,000
The death toll from the monsoon flooding in Pakistan since June has now soared to 1,033, according to figures made public on Sunday by the country’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). It was reported that no fewer than 119 people had died in the previous 24 hours as heavy rains continued to lash parts of […]
Colombia, Venezuela Restores Full Diplomatic Ties After 3 Years
Reports reaching Africa Today News, New York has it that following three years of break, Colombia and Venezuela have reinstated complete diplomatic relations. It was gathered that on Sunday, Armando Benedetti a new Colombian envoy arrived in Caracas, the Venezuelan capital furthers their proceedings. ‘Relations with Venezuela should never have been severed. We are brothers […]
Corps Member Gruesomely Murdered In Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of a Corps member serving in the State, Ismaila Dawudu by some yet to be identified gunmen. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the late 28-year-old Ismaila, who hailed from Taraba State, was murdered at Yolde Pate NYSC Lodge in Yola South local government […]
Osinbajo Condemns Wrong Profiling Of Nigeria Abroad
The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has condemned in strong terms the inaccurate characterisation of Nigeria by individuals in some sections of the international community. The vice president pointed out that it was imperative that Nigeria henceforth begins to constantly engage the international community to show them how the country feels about the […]
Devastating Flood Wreaks Havoc On Adamawa Community
An early morning downpour yesterday has led to heavy flooding in Nasarawo Demsa, a community in the Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State which has left many people in the community displaced. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the rain, which began sometime around at 2 am on Sunday, lasted for hours, leading […]
Strike: Real Reason ASUU Cannot Be Proscribed – Femi Falana
In his latest reflection on the issue of the sickening industrial action by the Academic Strike Union of University (ASUU) and the failures of the government to reach an agreement which would see students get back to class, Femi Falana (SAN), has submitted that negotiations must resume in earnest. The human rights lawyer, said resorting […]
Pandemonium As Death Toll In Libya Clashes Rises To 32
Deadly clashes between supporters of Libya’s rival governments have left no fewer than 32 people dead, the health ministry confirmed Sunday in a new toll, after a fierce battle that sparked fears of major new conflict. Africa Today News, New York gathered that armed groups had exchanged gunfire that left several hospitals damaged while settings […]
Extortion: French Police Open Investigation On Pogba
While reacting to some of the recent reports have show that the French police have announced that they would be opening an investigation into World Cup winner, Paul Pogba’s claims that he is being threatened and targeted for extortion by some of the French gangsters. Pogba’s allegations is also coming after his brother Mathiashad published […]
Death Toll Of Pakistan Monsoon Flooding Hits 1,000
Recent reports have revealed that the death toll from monsoon flooding which had occurred in Pakistan since June has finally reached 1,033, according to some of the figures which had been released Sunday by the country’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The group had announced that 119 people had died in the previous 24 hours […]