Inflation Sparks Concern Among Lagos Food Traders
Food vendors in Lagos State are lamenting the constant fluctuation in prices of goods, alongside the persistent inflation gripping the nation. Speaking individually to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos, the traders aired their grievances during separate interviews. Mr. John Nwabueze, a familiar face at Agege Market, lamented how the erratic […]
Presidential System Too Expensive, Corrupt — Adebanjo
The leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, declared his total support for calls for Nigeria’s return to a parliamentary government stressing that the presidential system of government is too expensive and corrupt. Adebanjo made this known in an interview with Arise Television which was monitored by Africa Today News, New York […]
Trump Told Me He Won’t ‘Give A Penny’ To Ukraine – Hungary PM
The Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban has revealed that former US President Donald Trump has told him in confidence that he would “not give a penny” to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Orban revealed the comments by Trump, who is running in November’s presidential election, during an interview with state broadcaster M1 late on […]
CAA: India To Exclude Muslims In New Migrant Law
The government of India, has announced plans to enact a controversial citizenship law that has been widely criticised for being anti-Muslim. Africa Today News, New York understands that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will allow non-Muslim religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan to seek citizenship. The authorities insist that it will help those facing […]
Haiti’s Prime Minister, Ariel Henry Reportedly Resigns
The Prime Minister of the troubled Haiti – Ariel Henry has resigned, according to Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Guyana’s president who doubles as the current chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Africa Today News, New York reports that the 74-year-old Henry tendered his resignation after CARICOM leaders held an emergency summit on the situation in Haiti […]
If You Can Cope With A Woman, You Can Rule A Country –Edochie
Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has asserted that any man who is able to cope with women and do it effectively can rule a country. The actor made this assertion while speaking on women’s roles at home and in society. Speaking in a video posted on his official social media page, Pete pointed out that […]
Transforming Healthcare: Visionary Insights Of J.C. Ekwerike
In the dynamic realm of healthcare, where innovation meets necessity, Ms. Jane Chioma Ekwerike stands as a beacon of progress and resilience. With over two decades of invaluable experience in nursing science and healthcare management, Ms. Ekwerike has not only contributed significantly to Nigeria’s healthcare landscape but has also carved a niche for herself as […]
Economic Crisis: Nigeria’s VAT Too Low, EU Declares
The European Union (EU) has declared Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) rate of 7.5 per cent as low and inefficient. Massimo De Luca, Head of Cooperation and Delegation of the EU to Nigeria and ECOWAS, gave the verdict at the 4th Session of the Steering Committee of the Support Programme for Fiscal Transition in West […]
Terrorists Demand ₦40trillion Ransom On Kaduna Captives
Terrorists have demanded the sum of ₦40 trillion to release the 16 residents recently abducted from the Gonin Gora area of Kaduna State. A community leader whose name was given as John Yusuf, who revealed this, revealed that the bandits got in touch with the victims’ families, asking for 11 Hilux vans and 150 motorcycles. […]
UK Begins Dependants’ Ban For Migrant Care Workers
The government of the United Kingdom (UK) has finally began the full implementation of the dependants’ ban on migrant caregivers, a move which has dealt a blow to many intending migrants especially those from Nigeria. In a post on its X handle on Monday which was sighted by Africa Today News, New York, the UK […]
Chelsea Outclasses Newcastle In Five-Goal Thriller
London side, Chelsea held on to defeat Newcastle United 3-2 at the Stamford Bridge on Monday night as their push to end the premier league in the top four earned a lifeline. Cole Palmer opened the goals galore barely six minutes into the game. He took aim and his effort deflected off Nicolas Jackson to […]
Budget Padding Claim: I’m Ready For Suspension — Ningi
The Senator Representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Abdul Ningi has offered some clarifications regarding some claims he made regarding the 2024 Appropriation Act which has landed him in the eye of the storm. In a chat with Senate correspondents yesterday, Ningi who also doubles as the Chairman of the Northern Senators’ […]