Ethiopian Scientist, Ejeta Receives Highest US Science Honour
Ethiopian-born scientist, Gebisa Ejeta on Thursday received the National Medal of Science which is the highest state honour attainable by scientists in the United States. US President Joe Biden explained that he awarded Mr Ejeta the medal for his ‘outstanding contributions to the science of plant genetics’. Mr Ejeta is acclaimed as one of the […]
Jude Chibuike Okpara: Redefining Architectural Paradigms
In the metropolitan landscape of New York, where innovation intersects with tradition, an indelible mark has been made by Jude Chibuike Okpara. At the distinguished New York Learning Hub, New York, Okpara, an architect par excellence from Nigeria, unveiled a pioneering research paper. This groundbreaking study intricately weaves the realms of architectural design and strategic […]
US ‘Directing’ Israel Bombing Of Gaza, Iran’s Khamenei Claims
The Supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has lashed out at the United States accusing them of ‘directing’ strikes Israel has been carrying out on Hamas in Gaza in response to the October 7 attacks. Africa Today News, New York reports that since Hamas gunmen broke through Israel’s border and killed over 1,400 people, […]
UCL: Haaland Grabs Brace As Man City Extends Perfect Start
Manchester City extended their perfect start to this season’s UEFA Champions League as Norwegian international, Erling Haaland ended his goal drought to ensure a 3-1 win at Swiss side Young Boys on Wednesday night. Africa Today News, New York reports that Haaland had arrived in rain-lashed Bern without a goal in his previous five Champions League […]
How Mohbad Hid For 6 Months Over Fear Of Attacks – Parents
The parents of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad yesterday narrated to the Coroner’s Inquest that is looking into the cause of death of their son on how he stopped going to shows for six months because of fear of the constant beating, harassment and bullying he got from his former label […]
Judgement Day: S’Court Decides Atiku, Obi’s Fate Today
As the Supreme Court delivers judgment on the February presidential election today (Thursday), the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the two opposition parties – the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party – have expressed confidence that they will secure favourable judgment. The PDP and the LP are challenging the declaration […]
I Currently Have Zero Plans To Retire, Kumuyi Says
The Founder and General Overseer of Deeper Christian Life Ministries, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, declared that he has no plan to stop his work in the ‘Lord’s vineyard’ in the nearest future. Kumuyi ruled out the possibility of leaving the pulpit by stating he is still physically strong and capable of competing in a relay race. […]
UK Envoy Says Nigeria’s Electricity Deficit, World’s Largest
Richard Montgomery, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, has said that Nigeria contends with the planet’s largest electricity deficit, which has directly affected about 90 million people. Represented by Deputy British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Gill Atkinson, Richard Montgomery disclosed this information during the first session of the two-day roundtable, which focused on the “Implications […]
Senate Mulls Banning CBN Governor, Deputies From Politics
In its session on Wednesday, the Senate reviewed two related proposals intending to bar the Governor and Deputy Governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from involvement in political affairs. The upper chamber passed the two bills, sponsored by Senators Sunday Karimi and Darlington Nwokocha, after a second reading during the plenary. It was […]
Liverpool’s Robertson Undergoes Shoulder Surgery
Liverpool‘s Andy Roberson who during his play for the Scotland national team sustained an Injury has undergone surgery to get him back in shape. The collision with Spain’s goalkeeper Unai Simon during Scotland’s Euro 2024 qualifying defeat in October caused the damage sustained by Robertson. Kostas Tsimikas filled in for the left-back in last Saturday’s […]
FTX Fraud Case: Sam Bankman-Fried To Give Testimony
The legal team of Sam Bankman-Fried, a former crypto executive currently under trial for fraud in the US, has declared that he will be making his own case in court. The timing of this announcement aligns closely with the impending conclusion of the prosecution’s case in the trial. The 31-year-old has been accused of providing […]
Mohbad Vomited After Injection — DJ Ayobami Testifies
DJ Ajisegiri Ayobami, who was close to the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as MohBad, explained at the Ikorodu coroner inquest that the artist started vomiting soon after being administered an injection by a nurse. According to his statement, he threw up the noodles that were cooked for him by the late singer’s brother, […]