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Headlines, Sports
Monday, May 1st, 2017
TOPHADL Anthony Joshua defeated Wladimir Klitschko in a thrilling heavyweight contest on Saturday, April 29, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS. British-Nigerian Anthony Joshua delivered one of the great nights in British boxing history when hestopped Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th round of world heavyweight fight. The champion, Joshua, after this historical defeat was crowned IBF, […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Saturday, April 29th, 2017
Nigerian international and Leicester City Striker, Ahmed Musa, has slammed his critics, saying they should first make sure their “hands are clean before pointing accusing fingers” at him. He did not state what the accusation was. However, the 24-year-old has been in the media for the wrong reason in recent times, getting arrested and […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, April 29th, 2017
Chinese President Xi Jinping uthorities in western China are prohibiting parents from naming their children Islamic names in the latest effort to dilute the influence of religion on life in the ethnic Uighur minority heartland. “Muhammad,” ”Jihad” and “Islam” are among at least 29 names now banned in the heavily Muslim region, according to a […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Saturday, April 29th, 2017
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama will miss the last four games of the season with a knee injury, his Lille coach Franck Passi said on Thursday, AFP reports. Enyeama, who represented Nigeria at the 2002, 2010 and 2014 World Cups, is his country’s most capped player with more than 100 appearances for the Super […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Saturday, April 29th, 2017
The United States ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson said about 7,000 Ghanaian immigrants in the country face deportation for visa-related offences including staying illegally, over staying their permits. Jackson disclosed this during a meeting with Ghanaian media men, africanews.com reported. “In fact about 7000 of them are currently at different stages of the deportation process. […]
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Latest Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, April 29th, 2017
By Iheanacho Nwosu, Abuja The last has certainly not be heard on the behind the scene forces, intrigues, conspiracy and betrayals that characterised the 2015 presidential election and cost then incumbent president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan his second term bid. Former Senate president David Mark alleged that a northern conspiracy worked against Jonathan. Mark, a retired […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, April 26th, 2017
Three suicide bombings rocked the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Wednesday, killing one civilian militia member and injuring several others, security personnel told AFP. The bombings came two days after multiple suicide attacks near the strategic city that killed four members of the civilian joint taskforce (JTF) and injured two others. “There have been […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, April 26th, 2017
AfriOne Limited, on Friday, inaugurated its manufacturing and assembly plant for made-in-Nigeria phones and other technological devices. PHOTO: FEMI ADEBESION-KUTI More than 15 years after Nigeria joined the global system for mobile (GSM), the first made-in-Nigeria phone has finally debut, thus throwing the country into the growing league of communication gadgets manufacturers. The phone, which […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, April 26th, 2017
Photos of a cute college couple, Mercedes Shaday Smith and Markeice “Mari” Brown went viral online for a very sad reason. They committed suicide just two days apart. Mercedes, a student of Withrow High School, Colombia Kentucky was found dead in her room at the McCandless Hall hostel on April 20. It was gathered […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, April 22nd, 2017
By Arnold A. Alalibo / NNP / April 22, 2017 – The world has experienced so many bloody wars that claimed several lives and ended a lot of people in grief. Almost in every country, there are stories of how someone’s greed or lust for power ended in the carnage of many innocent persons and […]
