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Cameroon ends internet shutdown on orders of President Paul Biya

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

Image captionBusinesses such as this one were badly hit by the internet ban Internet services in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions have been turned back on three months after they were cut off following protests. People were delighted when online access was restored in both regions on Thursday at around 19:00 GMT, a BBC correspondent in Bamenda […]

Still on the “Bastard” Loot at the Osborne Towers – By Olalekan Waheed Adigun

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, Corruption Politics, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun / Lagos, Nigeria / April 22, 2017 – Just as many Nigerians were preparing for Easter, not a few were expecting something quiet. On Wednesday 12 April, 2017 news began to filter in that some money were found in a flat allegedly belonging to former Bauchi state Governor and People’s Democratic Party […]

No Thanks to Mago Mago – By Arnold A. Alalibo

Posted by admin Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

Editor’s Note: Article was first published on October 3, 2016 by Tide Newspaper. —- By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | April 22, 2017 – Nigeria was 56 two days ago, precisely on the 1st of October, 2016. Poor you, the founding fathers, Herbert Macaulay, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, […]

Niger gov lays claim to seized N6bn

Posted by admin Corruption Politics, Headlines, Niger, State News Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, on Friday claimed that the N6bn that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission traced to a former commissioner in the state was stolen from Niger State Government account. Bello made the claim in an interview with journalists shortly after joining President Muhammadu Buhari for the two-raka’at Juma’at […]

Things your spouse doesn’t need to know

Posted by admin Headlines, Sex and Relationship Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

Tunde Ajaja Usually, when a man and woman meet newly, whether they have a long term relationship in view or not, the conversation often revolves around knowing basic things about each other, like schools attended, number of siblings, travel history, philosophy of life, hobbies, parents’ occupation and other things of interest. This does not only […]

Buhari expresses shock over Calabar viewing centre tragedy

Posted by admin Cross River, Latest Politics, State News Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja & Mudiaga Affe, Calabar President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed shock over the event that took the lives of several Nigerians at a football viewing centre in Calabar, Cross River State, Thursday night. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, the President commiserated with […]

In the Year 2047 – By Dr. David Leffler

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, David Leffler, NNP Columnists Friday, April 21st, 2017

In the Year 2047 Also available at: RUSSIA: (19 April 2017). Thirty Years From Now. Russia News Now. UNITED STATES: (19 April 2017). Thirty Years Now. OpEdNews. INDIA: (18 April 2017). In the Year 2047. Indian Defence Review. ISRAEL: Dr. David Leffler (18 April 2017). In the Year 2047. MEPeace. [Middle East Peace] NEW ZEALAND: (18 April 2017). In the Year […]

Picture: Ugandan pastor burns thousands of members’ bibles, says its misleading

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, April 21st, 2017

An Ugandan pastor has reportedly asked his followers to gather their bibles together and set them ablaze. According to reports, Aloysius Bugingo, who is the Head Pastor of House of Prayer Ministries, Kampala, Uganda ordered the members of his congregation to gather hundreds of Bibles together and set them on fire. Bugingo said that […]

Picture: Nigerian-born former England defender, Ehiogu dies

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Friday, April 21st, 2017

Former England and Aston Villa defender Ugo Ehiogu on Friday died at the age of 44, after suffering a cardiac arrest at Tottenham’s training centre a day before. The news of Ehiogu’s death was confirmed by his former team in a statement. According to John McDermott, Tottenham’s Head of Coaching and Development, Ehiogu died in […]

Video: Pastor caught on camera headbutting church members

Posted by admin Headlines Friday, April 21st, 2017

A video showing the strange way one pastor handles his church members has surfaced online. The footage opens with the preacher dancing to loud music, obviously part of the program as church members make monetary contribution in a basket provided beside some buckets. The headbutting action began after some of the congregants decided to […]