Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala-A Perfect Fit for the WTO-By Oluwakemi Makinde

By Oluwakemi Makinde | NNP | July 230, 2020 – In the cesspool of corruption and continuous A-grade drama that is Nigeria, only a handful of names have stood out to tell a different story, not only in Nigerian circles but across global scenes, too. One very prominent name to reckon with is the iconic […]

Passionate Support for Adesina and Okonjo-Iweala: A Second Re-invention of Buhari? – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Nasarawa, Nigeria | July 23, 2020 – It is gratifying that despite opposition from the United States, the Buhari government not only remained resolute  in its support for the re-election bid of  Dr. Akinwumi  Adesina as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), we were told that with the aviation […]

Pictures: Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile given full military burial

(NNP) Amidst tears, sobbing and sadness, Nigeria’s first female combat pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, who died from head injuries suffered in a car accident last week, was buried Thursday in Abuja military cemetery. Among the dignitaries who attended the solemn event were Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Abubakar Sadique; Chief of Defence Staff, […]

Nigerian lady becomes first African woman to own an European football club

(NNP) A Nigerian lady, Ms. Nneka Ede, is now the new owner of the 108-year old Portuguese Football Club Lusitana Ginasio. With this acquisition, Nneka Ede becomes the first African woman and the second African to own an European football club. In 2015, a Nigerian businessman, Kunle Soname, purchased Clube Desportivo Feirense, another Portuguese football club. […]

Young doctor dies in road accident two days after completing NYSC

(NNP) Attention has once again been drawn to the dangers of Nigerian roads with the untimely death of a young and talented medical doctor, Urenna Iroegbu. Dr. Iroegbu had just completed her National Youth Service and was returning home to Akwa Ibom State on Saturday when tragedy struck. According to reports reaching NNP, the young […]

WTO: FG inaugurates campaign strategy team for Okonjo-Iweala

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala By Emmanuella Anokam The Federal Government has inaugurated a Campaign Strategy Team for Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is vying for the post of the Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO). Mr. Adeniyi Adebayo, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, while inaugurating the team on Thursday in Abuja, said it was key to […]

(Pictures) Nigeria loses first female combat pilot, Tolulope Arotile, at just 23

(NNP) Nigeria has lost a very bright and upcoming officer in the person of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile who died of head injuries suffered in a car accident at NAF base in Kaduna. Officer Arotile was just 23.  Her unfortunate death was announced by Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information, […]

Gov. Udom Emmanuel reappoints Nollywood star Ini Edo

Ini Edo’s appointment, as the Special Assistant on Culture & Tourism to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, has been renewed. Ini Edo’s appointment, as the Special Assistant on Culture & Tourism to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, has been renewed. The talented Nollywood actress made the announcement on her Instagram page […]

I took $70m in 12 bags to Abuja banker, on the instruction of former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, ex-NNPC boss tells court

  By Innocent Anaba A Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, former Group General Manager in charge of Crude Oil Marketing has narrated to a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, how he delivered 12 padlocked bags containing $70 million to an Abuja-based banker on the instruction of former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. […]

Imo female lawmaker survives alleged attack from colleague

Representative of Njaba Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly, Uju Onwudiwe, has survived an attack by her Ahiazu Mbaise constituency colleague, Samuel Otuibe, who threw a bottle of wine and glass cup at her in a meeting. The incident took place during an emergency meeting of the lawmakers at the official quarters of […]

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