Posted by admin
Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
Kenya police say four Chinese migrant workers have been arrested following a widely circulated video appearing to show one of them caning a Kenyan worker for arriving late at a restaurant they all work in. The video has led to outrage by many Kenyans on social media who likened it to the treatment of Kenyans […]
Posted by admin
Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday joined other African leaders to inaugurate the headquarters of the Committee of Intelligence and Security Services (CISSA) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with a pledge to intensify security cooperation. President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea and Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Abiy Ahmed […]
Posted by admin
Headlines, Women Politics
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Dr Esther Somefun, a Gender and Reproductive Health Analyst, on Sunday, says that women who have undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) find it difficult to enjoy sex. Somefun, work with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that it was difficult for circumcised women to enjoy sexual […]
Posted by admin
Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
The number of deaths from the new coronavirus has risen to 811 in mainland China, the country’s National Health Commission said on Sunday. The death toll thereby surpassed that of SARS, a respiratory disease which caused a global health scare in the early 2000, and which also began in China. Across China, 89 new deaths […]
Posted by admin
ECOWAS, Headlines
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, commended the renewed vigour by ECOWAS member countries to mobilise their own resources to combat terrorism. Malam Garba Shehu, a presidential spokesman in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, said the President spoke at the High Level meeting of the African Union Peace […]
Posted by admin
Headlines, Press Releases
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) wishes to express its concerns over the Ogoni cleanup. This is necessary following the recent media briefing by Mr. Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity in which he stated that “since the Ogoni Cleanup commenced in January 2019, with […]
Posted by admin
Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, February 9th, 2020

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | February 9, 2020 – The Nigerian political elite behave like a colonial or Apartheid elite. They inhabit an island of opulence and extravagance in an ocean of encompassing poverty and mass suffering. It is an island governed by vicious exploitation of the system, crass contempt for the people and […]
Posted by admin
Headlines
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has listed four conditions as necessary for the resolution of the Ogoni problem. Top amongst them is the exoneration of the 9 innocent Ogoni activists including Ken Saro-Wiwa who were murdered on November 10, 1995 by the Nigerian state. This was part of the resolutions […]
Posted by admin
Articles, Columnists, Governors, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, February 9th, 2020

By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State | February 9, 2020 – It was Emerson who said in The Over Soul ‘’the soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know the truth when we see it; let the skeptic and scoffers say what they choose’’. In Imo , it was well known that Emeka […]
Posted by admin
Abiodun Komolafe, Columnists, NNP Columnists, South-West
Sunday, February 9th, 2020

By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun State, Nigeria | February 9, 2020 – I hope it would not amount to ‘Hate Speech’ to make some confessions, especially, with a particular reference to Nigeria’s sociopolitical landscape. First and foremost, let’s not deceive ourselves: Muhammadu Buhari has seen it all as one of Nigeria’s luckiest few, favoured by God. So, […]