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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Canadian Politics, COVID-19, Headlines, Health
Friday, July 31st, 2020
COVID-19: Canada impose stricter measures on Americans driving through to Alaska (NNP) The increasing rate of coronavirus infections and deaths in the United States, have become a source of grave concern to the Canadian government. This week, it imposed stricter measures on Americans driving through Canada to Alaska or vice versa, the only route by […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Friday, July 31st, 2020
The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Musa said the incident occurred when the soldier approached the officer who was standing in front of the Unit’s Headquarters making a phone call. He said that the soldier is in custody undergoing investigation while the general […]
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Headlines, Women Politics
Friday, July 31st, 2020
Rebecca Ejifoma chronicles the life and times of Regina Achi Nentui, Nigeria’s first elected female local government chairperson Madam Regina Achi Nentui was born on the 31st December, 1929 to Chief NentuiOdu, a farmer and fabled Chief of Bokomo and Mma Eguri Ojong Nentui of Assenasen, Ikom Town. She was the only child of her […]
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American Politics, Headlines, NNP News
Friday, July 31st, 2020
(NNP) Former U.S. Presidential candidate, Herman Cain, has died of the coronavirus. Cain who was the only African-American to contest the 2012 Republican presidential primaries, tested positive two weeks after attending an indoor Trump rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma. At this rally, mask wearing was discouraged and social distance markers were taken off the venue. Cain […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Friday, July 31st, 2020
The US economy collapsed in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, suffering the largest decline on record, while hopes for a recovery took another hit as job losses increased, according to government data released Thursday. The 32.9 percent GDP contraction, though slightly better than expected, was the worst experienced by the world’s largest economy since […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, NNP News, Sex and Relationship
Friday, July 31st, 2020
(NNP) The Zambian minister of education, David Mabumba, has been sacked by the country’s president, Edgar Lunga, after embarrassing sex video of the minister masturbating on a live Whatsapp chat with an unidentified woman made the rounds on social media. An urgent letter of termination in the possession of NewNigerianPolitics from the presidency did not specify […]
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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, Kaduna, State News
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
By Lucy Ogalue The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has ordered security personnel at the Abuja-Kaduna train station terminus to deny access to anyone without a face mask, to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Amaechi gave the order when he visited the Idu Train Terminal to inspect passengers’ compliance with the COVID-19 safety […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
By Harrison Arubu Reactions are trickling in after U.S. President Donald Trump delivered what appeared to be a call for the postponement of the November 3 presidential elections. In a tweet on Thursday, Trump based the suggestion on his repeated claims that voting by mail or mail-in voting would lead to massive fraud. “With Universal […]
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Headlines, NNP News, Soccer, Sports
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
(NNP) Swiss authorities have instituted a criminal case against FIFA president, Gianni Infantino. The Swiss special prosecutor Stefan Keller, concluded that there is sufficient evidence to charge the case to court after he had a chance to review the meeting FIFA president had with the Swiss attorney-General Michael Lauder. While the prosecution was not clear […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Thursday, July 30th, 2020
By Jacob Ajom Two former Nigeria coaches, Clemens Westerhof and Johannes Bonfrere are locked in a legal battle in far away Holland, over allegations of match-fixing during Nigeria’s USA ’94 World Cup campaign. Coach Westerhof has sued Bonfrere for defamation of character and is praying that the Rechtbank Gelderland High Court in Arnhem, Netherlands should […]
