Unstoppable Haaland Sets New EPL Goal Scoring Record
Norwegian striker, Erling Haaland has now set a new record of 35 goals in a Premier League season after he helped Manchester City overcome West Ham 3-0 to move back to the top of the table as the title challenge enters its final phase. City was made to work by an under-manned Hammers to edge […]
Ukraine Attempted To Kill Putin With Drones, Russia Alleges
Russia has lambasted Ukraine accusing them of attempting an overnight drone attack on the Kremlin with the aim of killing President Vladimir Putin, an accusation which has now become the most dramatic charge Moscow has levelled against Kyiv since the war on its neighbour began. The allegation was made on Thursday morning by the Russian […]
Outrage As Senate Approves Buhari’s ₦22.7trn Loan Request
The Senate has okayed the controversial request of President Muhammadu Buhari to restructure the ₦22.7 trillion loans the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) extended to the federal government under its Ways and Means provision. Africa Today News, New York understands that the Ways and Means provision is that allows the government to borrow from the […]
Iran Seizes 2nd Oil Tanker In A Week Amid US Confrontation
Iran has confiscated an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz in what has now become the second such incident in the region in less than a week, as tension with the United States continues. The Middle East-based US 5th Fleet and Iranian media confirmed yesterday that the naval force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard […]
How Trump Groped Me On Flight, Woman Narrates
A woman narrated to a New York civil trial on Tuesday that former US President, Donald Trump sexually assaulted her on a flight in the United States in the late 1970s. Jessica Leeds recounted the alleged attack while testifying in the writer E. Jean Carroll’s rape and defamation lawsuit against the embattled former President. Leeds […]
Investors Drag Adidas To Court In US For Axing Kanye West
Investors in Adidas on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the company at a US court after the company decided to terminate its partnership with Kanye West, saying it should have been aware he courted controversy. The class-action lawsuit which was sighted by Africa Today News, New York last weekend in US District Court in Oregon, […]
Why We Must Not Give Up On ‘New Nigeria’ Dreams – Osinbajo
The outgoing Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has appealed to Nigerians not to give up on a new Nigeria, calling on all to love the country more than they have ever done. He made the plea while speaking as a special guest of honour during a virtual launch and unveiling of a book: ‘Osinbajo Strides: […]
Why PSG Handed 2-Weeks Suspension To Lionel Messi
Paris Saint-Germain have explained why they suspended Lionel Messi for two weeks with immediate effect. This suspension against the backdrop of his unauthorised trip to the Saudi Arabia, following their 3-1 loss to Lorient last weekend. This was revealed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano. Romao tweeted: ‘Paris Saint-Germain have decided to suspend Lionel Messi […]
I Have Delivered My ‘Change Agenda’ To Nigerians – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has asserted that his government had delivered its promise of change to Nigerians, especially in the area of affordable housing. While appraising his administration’s performance in office during the inauguration of a housing estate in Zuba, Abuja, on Tuesday, the President claimed that the new housing estate was addressing multidimensional poverty among […]
I Have No Regrets Declaring Binani Winner – Adamawa REC
The suspended Adamawa State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Hudu Yunusa-Ari, has been apprehended by the Police in Abuja even as he insisted that he has no regrets about doing what he did. He was arrested on Tuesday afternoon about 15 days after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had sent a petition to the Inspector-General […]
Indomie Noodles Produced In Nigeria Safe, NAFDAC Clarifies
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has come out to clarify to Nigerians that Indomie Instant Noodles produced in Nigeria are safe and healthy for consumption. A statement by the Director-General, Prof Mrs Mojisola Adeyeye reacted to circulating information about a purported ban. The agency is probing the reported discovery […]
Tinder Quits Russia Over ‘Human Rights’ Violations
The company that owns the dating app, Tinder has concluded plans to leave Russia over a year after the invasion of Ukraine saw a wave of international companies close or suspend their Russian operations. Match Group said on Tuesday that it will quit Russia by June 30 because ‘we are committed to protecting human rights.’ […]