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Abati goes to Teach…

Posted by admin Anthony A. Kila, Headlines Friday, November 4th, 2016

Joins CIAPS, as Centre unveils faculty of industry experts Reuben Abati, former special Adviser Media and Spokesperson to President Goodluck Jonathan is starting a new life as he joins the faculty of Media and Communication of the Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS), a Lagos-based Graduate School. In a statement released on the […]

How Trump Exposes the Underbelly of American Democracy – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

Posted by admin American Politics, Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists Friday, November 4th, 2016

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Abuja, Nigeria | Nov. 4., 2016 – The current presidential campaigns in the US has exposed the underbelly of American democracy which should force us to re-think some of the assumptions we have about ‘mature democracies’ and ‘democratising states’. The classic assumption is that in mature democracies elections truly reflect the […]

Battle of Uyo: Algeria re-jigs squad for Eagles

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Friday, November 4th, 2016

Battle of Uyo: Algeria re-jigs squad for Eagles — 4th November 2016 • Invites six new legs to camp By George Aluo Algeria has continued to perfect strategies for the crucial November 12 Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier against Nigeria with the invitation of six new players to camp. The Belgian tactician of the Foxes, […]

IGP sets up special team to investigate alleged sexual abuses (In that case, 99.9% of Nigerian men would be arrested, including the police)

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Friday, November 4th, 2016

From Molly KILETE. Abuja The Police Force Headquarters, in Abuja, yesterday, announced the composition of a special investigation team to look into alleged cases of sexual abuses, exploitation, harassments, gender based violence and professional misconduct on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in some camps in the North East. The police hierarchy said it became necessary following […]

Graft war: Looters using religion, tribe as cover –Sultan

Posted by admin Latest Politics, Sultan of Sokoto Friday, November 4th, 2016

Graft war: Looters using religion, tribe as cover –Sultan — 4th November 2016 *Says some govs have wrong priorities *Abubakar III, worthy scion of his fore-fathers, says VP Sultan of Sokoto, has advised Nigerians to stop hiding behind religion, politics and tribal affiliations to commit crime. The Sultan, who is also the president-general, Nigerian Supreme […]

Bala Mohammed ill, meets bail condition (No illness while embezzling, once in detention, illness comes)

Posted by admin Latest Politics Friday, November 4th, 2016

Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Bala Mohammed, was on Wednesday taken to the clinic of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),where medical personnel attended him to. This is coming at a time when the former minister has met his bail conditions, but still being held in EFCC custody. Daily Sun gathered […]

Unborn baby: FG hails US-based Nigerian doctor

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Friday, November 4th, 2016

Nigeria has congratulated a United States- based Nigerian Surgeon, Dr Oluyinka Olutoye on his recent feat in carrying out a successful operation on an unborn baby with tumour in her mother’s womb. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, stated this in a statement to felicitate with […]

African countries ask UN suspend LGBT expert

Posted by admin Headlines, United Nations Friday, November 4th, 2016

African countries ask UN suspend LGBT expert On November 4, 20169:17 pmIn NewsComments African countries on Friday demanded that the appointment of a new UN expert on LGBT rights be suspended, saying his mission to report on anti-gay violence had nothing to do with human rights. The UN Human Rights Council in late September appointed […]

Obanikoro agrees to return N480m (So those lies of “I am innocent”)

Posted by admin Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Headlines Friday, November 4th, 2016

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, former Minister of State for Defence, as part of the conditions for his release has been reported to have agreed to return N480m out of the N4.7 billion which the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC last week said he will be made to account for. This came as former presidential spokesman, […]