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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Sunday, April 9th, 2017
Following the deployment of soldiers to Ogoniland to curb increasing insecurity created by some gangs, there had been reports of molestation of innocent citizens going about their daily activities. On Saturday March 11, soldiers reportedly molested women along the Biara axis in Gokana local government area while they peacefully conducted their petty trade business at […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists, Presidency
Sunday, April 9th, 2017

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe / Abuja, Nigeria / April 9, 2017 – People who believe that Nigerians asking questions about when Buhari should come back to the country are ‘busy bodies’ who should leave the President alone to recuperate and return to the country at his convenience, do not get it. There is something called […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun
Sunday, April 9th, 2017

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun/ Lagos, Nigeria / April 9, 2017 – We are living in an unusual period. This is a period when the media enjoys and promotes conflicts. This is the period where shedding of blood is good news. We are in an age where people make fun of other people’s loses and count them […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emeka Oraetoka, Imo, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, April 9th, 2017

By Kenneth Uwadi / Imo , Nigeria / April 9, 2017 – The day was frigid. It was all windy, rainy and a bit dark. Hell was breaking loose. The Street was deserted. No taxi. I was really excited to see Johnson’s Toyota car come down the street so I could jump in and get […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emeka Oraetoka, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists, Presidency
Sunday, April 9th, 2017

By Emeka Oraetoka | Abuja, Nigeria | April 9, 2017 – Until now, the Secretary to the government of the Federation (SGF) was in his home town in Adamawa state enjoying his farming activities. When the President faced the problem of appointing a capable hand to man the position of SGF, it took him a […]
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Headlines, Top Stories
Sunday, April 9th, 2017

A Nigerian couple, Arinola 33, and Olalekan Olawusi have been jailed in the United States for abusing their three-month-old baby. The couple were arrested in Providence, Rhode Island, US, on Monday, April 3 and arraigned in court. They were charged on a felony of child neglect, first hand degree child abuse. Providence Journal reports […]
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American Politics, Headlines, Oil Politics
Thursday, April 6th, 2017
‘Femi Asu The increase in the United States’ imports of Nigeria crude oil has continued, with a record import of 9.78 million barrels in January, the latest report from the US Energy Information Administration has revealed. Nigeria saw significant reduction in the US imports of its crude in recent years, starting from 2012, following the […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Top Stories
Thursday, April 6th, 2017

From: Louis Ibah About 50 Nigerians were, on Thursday, deported from various European countries for the violation of immigration laws and for drug related crimes. The deportees were brought into the country through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos with a chartered aircraft with flight number P6-6991. The countries that deported the Nigerians are: […]
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Latest Politics
Thursday, April 6th, 2017
Buhari releases N54bn to clear arrears of pension Rachael Ishaya President Buhari: his government clears pension arrears from Jonathan years he Muhammadu Buhari administration has released N54 billion to clear part of the backlog of accrued pension rights for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016. The Director of Information, Ministry of Finance, Mr Salisu […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Thursday, April 6th, 2017
A cancer nurse, Michael Ohaegbu, attempted to kidnap a 16-year-old girl with intent to commit a sexual offence, a prosecutor told the Hull Crown Court, according to reports by the British Press. He is also facing three counts of voyeurism after another lady complained that he filmed her naked twice without her consent. The […]