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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024
By Evelyn Usman When William Wilberforce and other abolitionists achieved their aim of ending slavery, little did they know that this act of man’s inhumanity to man would continue in other forms, long after they had departed this world. Similarly, in the early 60s, Herbert Marshall McLuhan, a globally-acclaimed scholar of media studies posited that […]
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Today's Politics, Latest Politics
Sunday, March 31st, 2024
AFDB President Adesina proposes new name for Nigeria By Adedamola Ogunbewon President of the African Development Bank Group(AFDB) Dr Akinwumi Adesina has proposed renaming Nigeria “The United States of Nigeria.” He said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Industrialisation, Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, on Saturday. Adesina, who was awarded the 2024 Obafemi […]
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National Politics, All Peoples' Congress (APC), Elections, Elections 2023, General Politics, Labour Party (LP), Party Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, March 30th, 2024
I didn’t lose 2023 presidential election – Peter Obi By Olugbenga Ige The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has stated that he won the election and didn’t lose. Obi stated this while addressing Nigerians on an X (formerly Twitter) Space hosted by Parallel Facts on Friday, which […]
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Headlines
Friday, March 29th, 2024
By Enioluwa Adeniyi The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has closed a KFC outlet at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos for violating laws protecting the rights of people with special needs. The action was confirmed through a statement released on Thursday by FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Obiageli Orah. The […]
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Party Politics, Headlines, INEC Politics, Labour Party (LP), Top Stories
Thursday, March 28th, 2024
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned Wednesday’s Labour Party (LP) National Convention in Anambra. The Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman, Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, said this when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday. Oyekanmi said that the conduct of the convention was not monitored by […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Thursday, March 28th, 2024
By Ikenna Ngere Former Nigerian Senator, Shehu Sani pointed out that the rules have been altered by the newly elected President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Naija News reports that Diomaye Faye has officially been declared the winner of the Senegalese presidential election after securing 54.28% of the votes in the first round. According […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Thursday, March 28th, 2024
Following the conclusion of collation of votes, Mr Diomaye Faye has officially been declared winner of the presidential election in Senegal, winning 54.28% of votes in the first round. Reports from the country’s vote counting commission, which falls under the judiciary, stated that Faye placed well ahead of the governing coalition’s candidate, former prime minister […]
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Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News
Thursday, March 28th, 2024
By Justina Otio The governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has said that he plans on leading the state like a team player. The governor stated that he does not plan on operating as a dictator. He assured the people of the state that his administration will collaborate and continue to consult widely in […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Thursday, March 28th, 2024
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun, Nigeria | March 28, 2024 – Nigeria is at a critical juncture; and in such a context, it is “cometh the moment, cometh the man.” For President Bola Tinubu, this adversity should be turned into a historic advantage which should propel him to be the creator of a new society […]
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Sports, Headlines, Soccer
Thursday, March 28th, 2024
Finidi George commends Super Eagles players after losing to Mali 0-2 By Ernest Victor The Interim coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Finidi George, has commended his players despite losing 2-0 to Mali on Tuesday night, March 26. Finidi George was out of ideas as he watched his team suffer an embarrassing 2-0 defeat […]