Friday, June 19, 2026

Emirates Announces Suspension Of Air Flights To Nigeria

Emirates Announces Suspension Of Air Flights To Nigeria

Reports hitting the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that the failure of Emirates Airlines to repatriate its trapped ticket sales fund in Nigeria back to its home country in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may have forced the carrier’s decision to stop all flights in and out of the country. In […]

2023: Why Wike Can’t Put PDP At Risk – Ologbondiyan

2023: Why Wike Can’t Put PDP At Risk - Ologbondiyan

The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan has dismissed concerns that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike may form fresh alliances that will be detrimental to PDP’s chances during the 2023 presidential election. He pointed out that Wike was more politically experienced to hobnob with opposition parties and form an […]

23 Dead, Scores Injured As Bus Crashes In Morocco

23 Dead, Scores Injured As Bus Crashes In Morocco

There was agony yesterday as a bus crashed at the east of Morocco’s economic capital Casablanca which has now left 23 people dead, a health official has disclosed, marking one of the deadliest such accidents in recent years. Local authorities disclosed that the bus overturned early on a morning in the province of Khouribga, with […]

92 Countries Records 35,000 Cases Of Monkeypox, WHO Reveals

92 Countries Records 35,000 Cases Of Monkeypox, WHO Reveals

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), no fewer than 35,000 cases of monkey pox in about 92 countries and territories have been confirmed, with a total of twelve fatalities. Speaking yesterday, Dr. Adhanom Ghebreyesus who is the director general of the WHO, made this know to the populace while addressing the media from the […]

EFCC: How We Arrested 2,210 Suspects In Eight Months – Bawa

EFCC How We Arrested 2,210 Suspects In Eight Months - Bawa

The chairman of Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has disclosed that the number of suspects it has convicted; in total, 2,210 offenders have been imprisoned due to their alleged involvement in economic and financial offenses. This was recorded between January 1, 2022, to August 5, 2022. Abdulrasheed Bawa, The Executive […]

Buhari Issues Approval For 3 New Orthopedic Hospitals

Buhari Issues Approval For 3 New Federal Orthopedic Hospitals

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the approval of the establishment of three additional orthopedic hospitals to be situated in Edo, Plateau, and Taraba States. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this yesterday while speaking at the inauguration of the Primary Health Care (PHC) Leadership Challenge at the State House. The event […]

Gov Akeredolu Places ₦50k Bounty On Kidnappers In Ondo

Gov Akeredolu Places N50k Bounty On Kidnappers In Ondo

The Governor Rotimi Akeredolu-led-Ondo State Government has promised the citizens to reward anyone who volunteers to expose the identity of kidnappers as well as other criminal elements in the state as part of its efforts to combat insecurity with ₦50,000. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mrs. Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, made this decision known yesterday after […]

Real Reason We Can’t Generate 5,000mw Of Power — FG

Real Reason We Can’t Generate 5,000mw Of Power — FG

The Federal Government of Nigeria has blamed the shortage in gas supply on its inability to generate the promised target of 5,000 megawatts of electricity. This was made known by the Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the weekly Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting yesterday which was […]

Unknown Persons Stab, Strangle Sex Worker In Delta Hotel

Unknown Persons Stab, Strangle Sex Worker In Delta Hotel

A sex worker whose name has been given as Ms. Confidence, has been discovered dead inside her room in a popular brothel located in Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The lady was reportedly found stabbed and strangled to death by some yet-to-be-identified assailant or assailants. Africa Today News, New York gathered […]

Tunisia Intercepts Over 100 Europe-Bound Migrants

Tunisia Intercepts Over 100 Europe-Bound Migrants

Tunisia on Wednesday declared that it had foiled several attempts by almost 100 migrants to reach Europe via the Mediterranean Sea since the previous day. Tunisia and Libya has remained the main points of departure for migrants trying to reach Europe from Africa. Africa Today News, New York reports that sea crossing attempts tend to […]

UK Refuses To Comment On Immunity For Ekweremadu

UK Refuses To Comment On Immunity For Ekweremadu

The British High Commission yesterday declared that it won’t comment on the alleged organ harvesting case involving former Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu as well as his wife, Beatrice. This was made known in an exclusive chat with Channels Television on Tuesday which was monitored by Africa Today News, New York. Speaking in the chat, the […]

Elon Musk Hints At Intention To buy Manchester United

Elon Musk Hints At Intention To buy Manchester United

Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk on Tuesday evening, tweeted that he is interested in purchasing the Manchester United football club. Africa Today News, New York could not immediately confirm if the eccentric billionaire who is currently embroiled in a lawsuit over his bid to buy Twitter, was being serious with the claim. The 51-year-old, […]