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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Monday, May 15th, 2017
Afeez Hanafi Some hoodlums allegedly working for a chief in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State have been accused of disrupting commercial activities at a sand mining firm in the Idi Orogbo area of the community. The assailants reportedly carted away N5,230,000, inflicted injuries on some of the workers and dispossessed them of their […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Monday, May 15th, 2017
Photos of two Nigerians who were reportedly mauled by South Africans have surfaced online. The Nigerians were brutalised at Kuruman, Northern Cape, Martin Ogbaje who shared the photos noted. He said “May God save us in this country South Africa, two Nigeria guys almost murdered yesterday in Kuruman Northern Cape. If not because of Police […]
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Ebonyi, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
An interesting video of a female Ebonyi State House of Assembly member, Maria Ude Nwachi, is making the rounds online. Maria, popularlyknown as Afikpo Chic, is known for her brave fashion statements and she is also the coordinator of Ndi Igbo Social Forum on Facebook The video that was tagged ‘VIDEO 1: TALK and DO […]
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House, Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
ABUJA — There was uproar in the polity yesterday over wording of the letter President Muhammadu Buhari sent to the Senate on his medical vacation, in which the President said that Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo “will co-ordinate the activities of the government.” President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, however, intervened on the Senate floor to […]
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Latest Politics
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA-Federal Government has described the uproar generated by President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter to the National Assembly, making Vice President Yemi Osinbajo the “coordinator” of activities of the federal government in his absence as a needless distraction. Acting President Yemi Osinbajo (ist from right); Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
Australia’s first black African member of federal parliament was sworn in on Tuesday in Canberra. Lucy Gichuhi filled the South Australian seat in the Senate which was left vacant for over six months after the resignation of Bob Day from the Family First party. Gichuhi, 54, who has spoken openly about her faith, was warmly […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
Nude photos of Diane Shima Rwigara, a Rwandan presidential aspirant has surfaced online. The photos surfaced on Friday morning to the chagrin of the young presidential candidate. It is believed that her political opponents have made the move in order to humiliate the her. Rwigara had recently called out the country’s incumbent President, Paul Kagame […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Soccer, Sports
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017

By Arnold A. Alalibo / NNP / May 10, 2017 – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) witnessed a new dawn with the emergence of Madagascar Football Association boss, Ahmad Ahmad, as president of the soccer body. The election exited Issa Hayatou, a Camerounian, who had been in the saddle for about 29 years. […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017

Yaya Toure has played in every match that Ivory Coast have played at their three World Cup final appearances The Fifa Council has ratified the decision to give Africa nine automatic places when the World Cup expands to 48 teams in 2026. The move was confirmed on Tuesday in Bahrain – the continent currently has […]
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Africa & World Politics, Canadian Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
Written by New Nigerian Politics – Black Canadian senator, Don Meredith, has resigned in disgrace to avoid expulsion from the Senate for his illicit affair with a 16 year-old foreign university student he met at a church function in February of 2015 in Ottawa, the Canadian capital. The relationship which lasted for at […]