How NDLEA Intercepted Concealed Saudi Arabia-Bound Cocaine
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)’s Directorate of Operations and General Investigations attached to courier companies on Sunday, intercepted no fewer than 1kg methamphetamine concealed in containers of body cream which was headed to New Zealand as well as another consignment of 2.5kg cocaine and phenacetin hidden in walls of a carton […]
EU Set To Invest €5.4m Euros On Teachers’ Training In Nigeria
The European Union (EU) on Monday announced its decision to invest an additional €5.4 million euros in building the capacity of teachers in the Northwestern part of the country. This is consistent with the organization’s objective to lowering the high rate of out-of-school youngsters in the area by enhancing access to high-quality education and empowering […]
Lives Of Peacekeepers In Danger In Mali, UN Cries Out
The United Nations have explained that it had to pull its peacekeepers out of a camp in northern Mali earlier than planned, because ‘their lives were in danger’ and they could not risk it. It says its last convoy left the camp in Tessalit on Saturday. Mali’s military leaders, who ordered the withdrawal of all […]
Gov Bello Debunks Reports Of Assassination Attempt On Him
The Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has come out to debunk reports by his Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo that there were assassination attempts on his life by gunmen in military uniforms over the weekend. Africa Today News, New York recalls that the Commissioner had earlier on Sunday issued a statement on […]
A Paradigm Shift In Petroleum Geology By Courage Aleburu
In an era where specialisation often eclipses a holistic approach to global challenges, Ms. Courage Aleburu offers a breath of fresh air. Presenting her groundbreaking research paper at the revered New York Learning Hub, New York, Aleburu merges the worlds of petroleum geology and strategic management, reshaping the discourse on global energy markets and the […]
Nigerians Groan As Naira Slumps Further, Exchanges 1,190/$
The Nigerian Naira on Monday maintained its downward trend as scarcity of the dollar bites harder, findings by Africa Today News, New York has indicated. The naira commenced trading at 1,175/$ and closed at 1,190/$ at the parallel market yesterday. Recall that two weeks earlier, the naira had traded at 1,100/$ at the parallel market. […]
Mixed Feelings As S’Court Sits On Atiku, Obi, APM’s Appeals
Final legal fireworks will today (Monday) begin at the Supreme Court in the multiple appeals filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, his counterpart in the Labour Party (LP). Mr. Peter Obi and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) which is seeking President Bola Tinubu sack as Nigeria’s leader. Africa Today […]
2023: You’re A Dishonest Person, Onaiyekan Lambasts INEC Chair
John Cardinal Onaiyekan who is the Bishop Emeritus of Abuja, has lambasted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Chairman Mahmood Yakubu of misleading Nigerians and not being honest in the conduct of the 2023 elections. The Cardinal who was speaking to journalists in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, during the 10th anniversary celebration of the Jesuit […]
Tributes As England W’Cup Winner Bobby Charlton Dies At 86
Manchester United great and England World Cup winner, Bobby Charlton, described by the club as a ‘giant of the game’, has died at the age of 86, it was announced on Saturday. Africa Today News, New York recalls that Charlton was a key member of England’s victorious 1966 World Cup team and also enjoyed great […]
Atiku Replies Tinubu, APC, INEC On CSU Fresh Evidence
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 2023 presidential election, has stated that nothing should prevent the Supreme Court from accepting his new evidence as the court prepares to hear appeals seeking to remove President Bola Tinubu from office. Atiku made this assertion in a reply on the […]
Why Presidents Should Stop Appointing INEC Chairmen – Jega
Prof Attahiru Jega who is a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has come out to explain why Chairmen of the electoral body should not be appointed by the President. Jega made the point why speaking at a two-day retreat organised for senators by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) […]
Future Of Nigeria’s Health: Spotlight On FMC By M. Odoemene
In the rapidly evolving landscape of global healthcare, Africa remains a focal point of interest, with Nigeria leading some of the most groundbreaking narratives. The New York Learning Hub, New York revered for championing research that bridges continents, recently became the epicentre for a presentation that promises to reconfigure our understanding of African healthcare. This […]