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American Politics, Headlines
Saturday, April 18th, 2015
Evelyne Ebane Epiepang, Osa Alohaneke Within the past decade, nearly 12,000 American women, including undocumented, resident aliens and naturalised citizens, were murdered by their current or estranged lovers. This number clearly is more than the number of American soldiers killed in the recent wars against terrorism. Last Wednesday, Osa Alohaneke, a Nigerian resident in Texas, […]
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American Politics, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories
Wednesday, April 15th, 2015

The President-elect, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday said his administration would restore military cooperation with the United States of America. In an article published by the New York Times in its Tuesday edition, Buhari promised to among other things reformed the military. The outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan-led administration had cancelled the training component […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Saturday, April 4th, 2015
*Urges Nigerians to reward Jonathan with massive votes at poll US based activist, Mr. Sam Itauma has said that he was delighted to see the President of United State of American, President Barack Obama asking the Nigeria President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan lend his magic wand used in fighting Ebola to a standstill. Itauma bared […]
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American Politics, Articles, Columnists, John Egbeazien Oshodi, NNP Columnists
Saturday, April 4th, 2015

By Dr. John E. Oshodi | NNP | April 4, 3015 – In the last few hours, the American media informed its people that you just won a seat in the Nigerian Senate, while even at the same time you remain a wanted offender in the U. S for a drug smuggling operation. Dear Prince Kashamu, though this case has marked you as a runaway criminal offender for a very long time, you found a free space in Nigeria, with the support of President […]
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American Politics, Election 2015, Elections, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Wednesday, April 1st, 2015

President Barack Obama | credits: guardianlv.com United States President,Barrack Obama, on Wednesday, commended President Goodluck Jonathan and the President-elect, Maj.Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), for their public commitments to non-violence during their campaigns. Obama, in a statement said President Jonathan placed Nigeria’s interests first by conceding defeat while congratulating Buhari on his victory. “I look forward to working with […]
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American Politics, Election 2015, Elections, INEC Politics, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Wednesday, March 25th, 2015

The United States is preparing for a likely crisis in Nigeria after Saturday’s elections. United States Secretary of State John Kerry has visited Nigeria, preaching peace, ahead of the elections. Vice President Joe Biden has spoken on the need for violence-free elections. And President Barack Obama has urged Nigerians to keep this country united – […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Friday, March 20th, 2015
US Vice President Joe Biden The United States government has thrown its weight behind the Independent National Electoral Commission to use the Permanent Voter Cards and the smart card readers in the March 28 and April 11 elections. The introduction of the PVC and the SCR for use in the 2015 general elections has […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, March 18th, 2015
The largest Presbyterian denomination in the US will formally recognise same-sex marriages after decades of debate. With nearly 1.8 million members, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is the biggest Protestant group in the US to endorse the ceremonies. The move was supported by the church’s top legislative body last year, but required approval from a majority […]
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American Politics, Aviation, Headlines
Sunday, March 15th, 2015
A suspected stowaway reportedly died in the undercarriage compartment of an Arik Air aircraft. The body was evacuated by the men of the Airport Police Command on Saturday. A statement by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, which confirmed the incident, said the body was discovered in an Arik airbus A345, marked CS-TFX, at the […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Sunday, March 15th, 2015
Mr Kerry, pictured with Mr Assad in 2010, said Syria’s leader previously “didn’t want to negotiate” US Secretary of State John Kerry says he wants to “re-ignite” negotiations with President Bashar al-Assad to end the conflict in Syria. Speaking as the war enters its fifth year, Mr Kerry said it was “one of the […]