This iconic cartoon culled from The Toronto Star--Canada's largest circulating newspaper has resonated with a large number of people across various jurisdictions. It's gripping, riveting, and provide an insightful narrative about United States President Donald Trump. In this graphic cartoon, Toronto Star best known as the star, with an overall weekly circulation figures of about…
*Kamala Harris: You Chose Decency, Truth hence You Chose Joe Biden... In a historic victory speech Saturday night, United States president-elect, Joe Biden said the immediate task before him and vice president Kamala Harris is to restore the soul of America. The speech which resonated strongly among anxious audience and citizens across the world, Saturday…
By Oyinlola Awonuga (The New Diplomat's Entertainment, Fashion and Sports Desk) A small American town located in northern Kentucky has elected a French Bulldog as their mayor. The bulldog, named Wilbur Beast , won the mayoral election of Rabbit Hash with about 13,143 votes, making him the most popular canine candidate in the history of the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is currently grilling a former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service(FIRS),Mr Babatunde Fowler, over an alleged N5bn fraud perpetrated under his watch. Read also: #EndSARS: We Lost Properties Worth Over N1trn To Hoodlums’ Attack, Lagos Govt Gives Breakdown The New Diplomat's checks revealed that Fowler who was…
By Willem Roper The United States presidential polls between President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden continue to show a solid lead for the former vice president, going by New Polls projection. New polls from major polling organizations show an average national lead of 8 percentage points for Biden over Trump in the general election.…
As fresh threats of renewed hostilities surge in the Niger Delta region following reported pronouncements by militant groups in the Oil-rich region under the auspices of the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA) to resume militant agitations in the creeks, an elder-statesman and one- time chairman of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission(DESPADEC), Chief…
WTO Council To formally Inform Nigeria’s Ambassador, S’ Korea’s Envoy Today... WTO Council To Meet With Nigeria, S' Korea's Ambassadors to Switzerland and UN Offices Following the decisive and historic victory of Nigeria’s former finance minister and a former managing director of the World Bank, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General(DG) designate of the World Trade Organization(WTO),…
*By Tsvetana Paraskova The second wave of coronavirus cases in the world is impacting global oil demand “maybe a little bit more than we thought” in the second half of this year, BP’s chief executive Bernard Looney said on the virtual 2020 India Energy Forum by CERAWeek on Monday. In terms of oil demand, undoubtedly…
*China Quietly Tips The Scales In Nigeria’s Favour As EU, US Hit Deadlock... *WTO’s Council Set To Make Official Announcement * South Korea’s Candidate, Yoo Myung-hee To Formally Accept Decision Today Nigeria’s former finance minister and a former managing director of the World Bank, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has secured the majority support needed to emerge…