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Africa & World Politics, NNP News
Tuesday, September 21st, 2021
(NNP) A massive earthquake of 6.0 magnitude has struck the southern Australian state of Victoria on Wednesday, with the epicentre near Mansfield, a town not far from Melbourne. The Victoria State Emergency Services (VICSES) stated in a tweet, “A magnitude 6.0 #Earthquake has occurred with an epicentre near Mansfield in Victoria,” the tweet from VICSES News […]
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Africa & World Politics, Canadian Politics, NNP News
Tuesday, September 21st, 2021
(NNP- Toronto) The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds onto power in an early election designed to achieve a majority in parliament. The Liberal Party leader gamble to achieve majority in parliament did not materialize as his party fell short of the 170-seat mark. With this failed bid for majority, Trudeau would now lead a […]
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Headlines, NNP News, Soccer, Sports
Sunday, July 4th, 2021
(NNP) Nigerian Super Eagles yesterday, July 3rd, suffered a devastating 4-0 loss to Mexico in an international friendly played in Los Angeles, USA. Goals from the Mexican side came very quickly in the 2nd and 4th minutes in the first half with two more coming in the 52nd and 78th minutes to seal the fate […]
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Africa & World Politics, Canadian Politics, NNP News
Tuesday, June 8th, 2021
(NNP) Canadian police in the City of London (Ontario) have arrested a 20-year-old white man, Nathaniel Veltman accused of ramming his Dodge RAM truck into a Muslim family out for an evening stroll. Four members of the family were killed, while a fifth, a nine-year old boy, is hospitalized with serious injuries. Police have categorized […]
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Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, NNP News, Top Stories
Friday, June 4th, 2021
(NNP) The Federal Government of Nigeria today announced the indefinite suspension of Twitter in the country. This action comes on the heels of the tech company’s deleting an offensive tweet from Buhari threatening Nigerians agitating for independence and security in the country with violence. The suspension was announced by the Minister of Information and Culture, […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Latest Politics, National Politics, NNP News, Top Stories
Friday, May 21st, 2021
(NNP) Nigeria Army Chief of Staff, Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru, is reportedly among those killed in a plane crash today, May 21 near the Kaduna International Airport. The plane had eight passengers all of whom it was reported did not survive the crash. A tweet from the Nigeria Airforce confirmed the crash without saying if […]
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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 […]
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Headlines, NNP News
Thursday, May 6th, 2021
(NNP) The son of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the revered cleric and General Overseer of the fastest growing church in Nigeria, The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Dare Adeboye is dead. He died in Eket, Akwa Ibom State, where he was based as a provincial youth pastor. Pastor Dare was 42 and would have […]
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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 […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, NNP News
Tuesday, April 20th, 2021
(NNP) A Minnesota jury in the United States has found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts of Second Degree Murder, Third Degree Murder and Second Degree Manslaughter. Chauvin was the Minneapolis police officer who killed George Floyd when he knelt on his neck for Nine minutes and twenty seconds. The jury […]