The management of Arik Air has announced the resumption of flight operations in and out of Lagos from Oct. 24, following the easing of the curfew imposed by the Lagos State Government. Mr Adebanji Ola, the Communications Manager of Arik Air, who announced this in a statement in Lagos on Friday evening said all flights…
Okonjo-Iweala Certain of 79 Countries Firm Support As EU, US Hit Deadlock Japan, China, US, South East Asia Align Priorities Along S’Korea’s Myung-hee. As the date for the final time-frame of October 27, for the determination of which candidate would lead the WTO draws closer, both Nigeria and South Korea, the two countries' candidates in…
* News media launches Investigations Frontline writer for The New Yorker and analyst on legal matters for CNN, Jeffrey Toobin has been put on indefinite suspension by the news media organization while it investigates an alleged nude incident that happened, exposing his genitals during a zoom call recently. According to agency reports, Toobin left his…
Gov Diri Closes All Schools To Avert Imminent Danger to Life and properties… As the battle over who wins the Bayelsa West Senatorial District bye-election rages between immediate past Bayelsa state governor, Hon Seriake Dickson, and a former deputy governor of the state, Rt Hon Perebomowei Ebebi, the coast has become somewhat hazy, foggy over…
Nigerian celebrities, Falz and Runtown have joined other youths to protest and canvass for the outright scrapping of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force known as ENDSARS protest. This is occurring a few days after rapper Naira Marley made a last-minute cancellation of his much anticipated EndSARS protest, fellow celebrities Runtown and Falz…
Joe Biden and Donald Trump will go head to head for the White House on 3 November, with polls showing Biden currently has a slight advantage By Ashley Kirk; Dominic Gilbert and Bruno Riddy Who will win 2020 presidency? Democratic challenger Joe Biden is currently leading Donald Trump in the national polls as the US…
Akeredolu: My Deputy Is An Unstable, Greedy and Treacherous Character... Ajayi: Akeredolu Collect N750m Monthly As Security Vote, Run Ondo As Family Affairs... By Hamilton Nwosa(Head, The New Diplomat's Head of Polling, Research and data desk) With seven days to the October 10th Ondo governorship election, the bitter bickerings between incumbent Ondo State Governor, Rotimi…
*Hands over 7 remediated sites to NOSDRA By Gbenga Abulude (Politics and General Desk) The Federal Government has announced its decision to commence what it described as the restoration of mangrove forest and ecosystem in the Niger Delta region. Minister of Environment, Dr. Mohammad Abubakar made this known at a meeting with stakeholders in the…
Concerns Heighten As Two Persons Are Kidnapped In Aniocha, Delta Again! By Gbenga Abulude (Politics and General Desk) There has been jubilation in Aniocha North Local government Area following the release of Catholic Priest, Rev Fr. Jude Onyebadi who was reportedly abducted at his farm along the Issele-Uku/Issele-Mkpetime road in Aniocha North, Delta State, a…