Death Toll In Indonesia Quake Soars To 268
The death toll that has been recorded following an earthquake on Indonesia’s main island of Java on Wednesday soared to 268 even as rescuers continued their search for survivors in the rubble and relatives started to bury their loved ones. Africa TodayNews, New York gathered that body bags have continued to emerge from crumpled buildings […]
Mixed Reactions As Man Utd, Ronaldo Mutually Part Ways
English Premier League giants, Manchester United shocked football fans on Tuesday night when they announced that they have reached an agreement with Cristiano Ronaldo to mutually terminate his contract. Africa Today News, New York gathered that the decision came against the backdrop of a controversial interview granted by the 37-year-old Portuguese star where he heavily […]
Buhari Set To Unveil Redesigned Naira Today – Emefiele
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has revealed that the redesigned naira notes that was billed to be unveiled on December 15 have now been brought forward to Wednesday, November 23, 2022 (today). He also ruled […]
Western Nations Prolonging Insurgency In Nigeria -Al-Mustapha
A former Chief Security Officer to late Nigerian military dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha, Maj Hamzat Al-Mustapha, has alleged that he was convinced that there is a grand plot by western nations to prolong the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria. Africa Today News, New York reports that Al-Mustapha is presently the presidential candidate of Action Alliance (AA) […]
France Horrified By New Schoolgirl’s Murder
A man aged 31 years old man has been charged by the authorities following the abduction and murder of a schoolgirl in France, barely a month after the killing of a girl in Paris sparked outrage. The latest victim, who is a 14-year-old named Vanesa in French media, was reportedly snatched on her way home […]
2023: I’d Rather Die Than Disappoint My Supporters – Obi
Mr. Peter Obi who is the presidential candidate of the Labour Party has declared that he would rather die than disappoint his supporters who have given him so much support. Obi made this known on Monday while speaking on the support from his supporters, adding, “I did not know many of them, but I vow not […]
There Is No Going Back On Brexit, UK PM Insists
British PM, Rishi Sunak has denied claims that the government he heads was currently seeking to row back on the UK’s EU withdrawal deal, despite an apparent growing backlash against Brexit. Mr. Sunak who is a Brexit supporter informed business leaders that life outside the European Union was ‘already delivering enormous benefits and opportunities’. He […]
Qatar W’Cup: 2 Late Goals From Netherlands Sinks Senegal
African champions Senegal were on Monday defeated on their return to the World Cup stage after goals from Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen gave the Netherlands a 2-0 victory. With the Senegalese obviously missing injured star man Sadio Mane and the Dutch without their main attacking threat Memphis Depay at kick-off, the Group A encounter […]
2023: Why Atiku Cannot Win Presidential Election – Kwankwaso
The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has taken a huge swipe at his counterpart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar asserting that any party that can’t control Lagos, Kano, and Rivers states should forget about the 2023 presidential election. Kwankwaso made this disclosure on Monday while speaking […]
Kidnappers Abduct Akeredolu’s Ex-Aide, Demand ₦100m
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that Mr. Richard Omosehin who is a former Senior Special Assistant to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has been abducted by some yet-t-be-identified gunmen in Ondo State. His kidnap was confirmed to reporters on Tuesday morning by the Ondo State Police Command, which stated that the […]
Nigeria’s Population, A Ticking Time Bomb – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the Nigerian Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has asserted that Nigeria’s population growth must be taken seriously, saying that the surging growth is a ticking time bomb. The Speaker also warned that failure to harness and come up with creative ways of maximizing the advantages of the rapidly changing population […]
2023: You Can’t Dictate To Others, Adebanjo Tells North
Ahead of next year’s general elections in Nigeria, the leader of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has asserted that the North cannot presently dictate to the rest of the country who becomes the president every election year. Adebanjo made this known yesterday during a public lecture themed, ‘Nationalism and nation-building in Nigerian […]