Both old and new notes are now legal tender – CBN Official By Olugbenga Ige The Spokesman of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Isa Abdulmumin, has said both the old and new naira notes are now legal tender following the new directive of the Supreme Court. According to Abdulmumin, banks have begun to issue […]
HEADLINE | Posted: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Lagos poll: Bode George, Akerele-Bucknor, others endorse LP gov candidate By Dapo Akinrefon & Gabriel Olawale • Say, ‘threatening voters, politics of annihilation’ • As CAN backs Sanwo-Olu for second term MEMBERS of Omo Eko Pataki, consisting of Olabode George, former deputy governor of Lagos State, Senator Kofoworaola Akerele-Bucknor, and […]
Court of Appeal to rule on Peter Obi, INEC’s BVAS case on Wednesday By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, ABUJA • .as Obi, LP apply to conduct a physical inspection The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has slated Wednesday to consider the merit of the application the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, filed to be allowed to […]
Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Lagos diverted to Cotonou, Togo then Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, 200 passengers stranded By Prince Okafor • As Lufthansa diverts flight to Cotonou, Malabo A Lufthansa Flight LH566 from Frankfurt direct to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, was on Friday diverted to Cotonou, Togo and later Malabo, capital of […]
LP adopts Rivers PDP guber candidate, Fubara By Ochogwu Sunday The Rivers State Chapter of the Labour Party has adopted the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sir Siminialaye Fubara. This is coming days before the governorship and state assembly elections slated for March 11. The Rivers State Chairman of the Labour Party, […]
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | March 6, 2023 – I am motivated by reason and conviction. Thus, I am a doubting Thomas, “who always insisted on an examination with his own hands”. My “examination with (my) own hands” of the tempestuously emotive issue, Biafra, is revealing. Biafranism is an exercise in futility. However, I […]
By Olugbenga Ige Liverpool on Sunday thrashed Manchester United’s 7-0 at Anfield in perhaps the most epic Premier League drubbing of the weekend. Cody Gakpo, Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah each scored two goals in an extraordinary performance by Jurgen Klopp’s side before Roberto Firmino added the seventh as United capitulated amid scenes of wild […]
Gov Ayade opens up on ordering shutdown of Igbo shops over election loss By Asare Asare Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has denied ordering chairmen of the 18 local government councils to lock up shops belonging to non-indigenes for voting massively for Labour Party in last weekend’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. An […]
By Nurudeen Shotayo It seems the 2023 presidential contest may be determined by the court after all as both the winning and losing parties have enlisted the services of senior advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to argue their cases. According to a report by Sunday PUNCH, the Labour Party has lined up 20 SANs to challenge […]
Abdullahi Abacha, one of the sons of the late military head of state, General Sani Abacha is dead. The wife of Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, Mrs. Abacha-Buni announced this on Saturday via Instagram. Abdullahi died at the age of 36. According to reports, he died on Saturday at the family’s Nelson Mandela Street […]
Fresh details emerge on why Tinubu, APC shut door on Fubara
Police officer, Newton Isokpehi, who threatened to kill citizens over video recording arrested in Anambra State
APC Primaries: 50 Powerful Reps among losers
2027: Jonathan back in the race as PDP confirms lone presidential screening
We won’t remove Oluremi Tinubu as ordained Pastor due to political pressure — Adeboye
Late Fela Anikulapo Kuti becomes first African to receive posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Nollywood actor Stanley Amandi arrested over alleged role in coup plot
Why the Hullaballoo About Nnamdi Kanu’s Release - By Tochukwu Ezukanma Posted on: Aug 19th, 2025
When Government Goes Rogue with Impunity - By Oseloka H. Obaze Posted on: Apr 20th, 2025
I Recommend the British Re-colonization of Nigeria - By Tochukwu Ezukanma Posted on: Apr 20th, 2025
Protests in Africa: A Decade of Turmoil and the Rising Wave of Unrest Posted on: Mar 7th, 2025
The Consolation in Trump’s Presidency - By Tochukwu Ezukanma Posted on: Mar 1st, 2025Protests in Africa: A Decade of Turmoil and the Rising Wave of Unrest - Over 250,000 Dead and Billions Lost—Can Africa Handle the Crisis Ahead? Posted on: Jan 30th, 2025
Deconstructing Nigeria - By Oseloka H. Obaze Posted on: Jan 25th, 2025
We Should All Join in the Protest - By Tochukwu Ezukanma Posted on: Nov 26th, 2024Elected representatives: Servants or Masters? - By Abiodun Komolafe Posted on: Nov 15th, 2024Nigeria’s Forgotten Poor! - By Abiodun Komolafe Posted on: Oct 5th, 2024
Netanyahu denies offending Christians over Jesus remarks© 2026 New Nigerian Politics. All Rights Reserved. Log in - Designed by Gabfire Themes