Senegal Confirms Seizure Of Record Cocaine Haul Worth $36m
Customs authorities in Senegal have disclosed that they have no fewer than seized 300 kilograms (661 pounds) of cocaine worth around $36 million aboard a truck near the Malian border, in the biggest land seizure of the drug in the country’s history. Africa Today News, New York reports that the drugs were discovered that at […]
Naira Depreciation Will Worsen Nigeria’s Food Crisis — W’Bank
According to the World Bank’s latest Commodity Markets Outlook report, the shrinking value of the Nigerian naira and currencies of most developing economies are driving up food and fuel prices in ways that could deepen the food and energy crises that many of them already face. Africa Today News, New York reports that n US […]
Nigerians React As Davido And Chioma Loses Son
Emotions have been running high following the news of the death of the son of popular music artiste, Davido and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland. Africa Today News, New York gathered from close family sources that Davido’s first son drowned in a swimming pool at his residence in the Banana Island area of Lagos State. In […]
How I Sold My Properties To Give Scholarships – Kwankwaso
Ahead of next year’s Presidential elections, the presidential candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has revealed that there was a time he had to sell some of his properties to provide scholarships for students in Kano State, Nigeria, and Africa. He made this disclosure on Monday while speaking at a colloquium […]
Why I Declined $10M Offer On Africa Daily News – Prof. Nze
The CEO of People & Polity Inc., Professor MarkAnthony Nze has made a startling revelation about how he bluntly rejected an offer to sell Africa Daily News, New York to an American investor for $10 million despite pressures from several quarters. Speaking with our correspondents in an interview on Monday, the media executive admitted that […]
There Is A Time To Stop
So many times we are in a hurry and just want to keep running. Many times, the act of waiting can be so discouraging. Many times, we shield our pains, disappointments and worries by our activities and just get drunk by the sounds around us and the cheers from others. We always want to be […]
Tinubu’s Endorsement: How I Warned Fasoranti – Adebanjo
The leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has described as diversionary, the meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with the former leader of the group and a prominent Yoruba leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, in Akure, Ondo State. He pointed out that the ‘real Afenifere’ had […]
PDP: Wike Dares Ayu To Stop Ortom, Others From Contesting
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has lambasted Iyorchia Ayu, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), over his recent comment against Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. Africa Today News, New York reports that Ayu had over the weekend made it emphatically clear he had the power to stop Ortom and others […]
8 Die Following Stampede At Fally Ipupa Concert In DR Congo
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that a stampede which happened on Sunday left no fewer than seven spectators and one police officer dead during a packed concert by African music star Fally Ipupa at the biggest stadium in DR Congo’s capital. This was confirmed to newsmen by the […]
Terror Alert: Buhari Summons Security Chiefs
Following reports of the terror alerts which have been issued by the UK and US about Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has summoned the Security Chiefs to an emergency security meeting. Africa Today News, New York reports that the emergency security meeting is slated to hold today (Monday) in […]
Unrest As Suspected Herdsmen Kill 3 In Benue
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen who are suspected to be herdsmen have, again, murdered no fewer than three people at Tse Ikyem in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State in a move that has sparked commotion in the area. Sources from the community who spoke to reporters under the condition of anonymity the herders invaded the […]
Lula Da Silva Narrowly Defeats Bolsonaro In Brazil Elections
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been declared the winner of Brazil’s presidential election by a narrow margin, however, Africa Today News, New York reports that with incumbent Jair Bolsonaro still yet to concede defeat there were concerns the far-right contender might challenge the result. According to information made public by the country’s election authority, […]