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Videos: The Owambe lifestyle of Ogun State Gov’s aide, Abidemi Rufai, who was arrested by FBI for fraud

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines Thursday, May 20th, 2021

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COVID19: UK places Nigeria, others on travel restriction list

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, COVID-19, Health, United Kingdom (UK) Wednesday, May 12th, 2021

The United Kingdom has placed a travel restriction on travelers from Nigeria and other countries in order to contain the spread of COVID-9 in the country. The country listed Nigeria alongside 188 countries on the amber list on its website. Aside from the countries on the amber list other countries were categorised under green or […]

Woman cries to Nigerian Embassy over corpse of husband in China

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Monday, May 10th, 2021

By Ugochukwu Alaribe, Umuahia A woman, Mrs. Amaka Ejike, whose husband died while on a business trip to China, has cried out to the Nigerian Embassy in the country to facilitate the return of his corpse for burial in Nigeria. Amaka, who disclosed that her husband died in China on 31st December 2020, lamented that […]

U.S.: Derek Chauvin and three other officers involved in the death of George Floyd indicted on federal charges

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, American Politics Friday, May 7th, 2021

(NNP) Officers involved in the death of George Floyd, including convicted officer Derek Chauvin, have been indicated by a federal grand jury. The grand jury has accused the former Minneapolis police officers of violating Floyd’s constitutional rights. The murder of the Black man which was caught on cell phone camera taken by a then 17-year-old […]

Philippines president Duterte comes under fire for taking unapproved COVID-19 Chinese vaccine

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, COVID-19, Health, NNP News Friday, May 7th, 2021

(NNP) Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has come under severe criticism from his countrymen after it was discovered that the iron-fisted president took a Chinese COVID-19 vaccine, Sinopharm, that had not been approved by the Philippines health authorities and the World Health Organization. The president acknowledged his lapse in judgement and asked the Chinese Embassy to […]

Tension in Abuja over hundreds of migrating herders from Niger Republic

Posted by admin Abuja (FCT), Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics, State News Thursday, May 6th, 2021

Tension in Abuja over hundreds of migrating herders from Niger Republic File: herdsmen By Luminous Jannamike Tension yesterday enveloped communities in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory as hundreds of nomadic herders crossed Abuja-Kaduna highway into Sabon-Wuse in Niger State to camp there. This development forced some residents of Sabon-Wuse, a few kilometres […]

Bill and Malinda Gates announce divorce

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, American Politics, NNP News Monday, May 3rd, 2021

(NNP) Bill and Malinda Gates of Microsoft fame have announced that they are ending their marriage after 27 years, a union that produced three children. The announcement was made via their verified Twitter accounts. The statement read – “After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made […]

Covid-19: Nigeria bans travellers from Brazil, India, Turkey

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, COVID-19, Health Sunday, May 2nd, 2021

Nigeria announced on Sunday that it has banned passengers from Brazil, India and Turkey as the countries battle third wave of coronavirus with effect from May 4. People who have visited the country within fourteen days preceding their travel to Nigeria will also not be allowed entry. The Nigerian authorities said airlines that fail to […]

U.S announces priority appointment for Nigerian students’ visa application

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, American Politics Sunday, May 2nd, 2021

United States embassy has announced a priority appointment for Nigerian students applying for visas to study in America. “The U.S. Mission will prioritize student visa applicants and ensure Nigerian students resuming this Fall get visa interview appointments well in advance of their program start date,” United States Mission Country Consular Coordinator Susan Tuller said on […]

Ghanaian govt denies alleged castigation of Nigeria by President Akufo-Addo

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics Thursday, April 22nd, 2021

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The High Commission of Ghana in Nigeria, has denied alleged derogatory remarks circulating in the media attributed to President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana. An official of the Ghanaian High Commission in Abuja, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the comments were nothing other than fake news making waves in the […]