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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the December 5 Imo North senatorial by-election on Saturday. While declaring the result today, the returning officer in the senatorial by-election, Mr Hakeem Adikum, said the APC polled a total of 36, 811 votes, with PDP trailing behind in a…
December 6, 2020
An atmosphere of imprecision and confusion hang over the fate of two candidates laying claim to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the Imo State North senatorial by-election which took place Saturday(today). Both contenders for the senatorial seat in the by-election, (senator Ifeanyi Ararume and Chief Frank Ibezim) proceeded to cast their votes during…
December 5, 2020
Officials of the Department of State Services(DSS) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), on Saturday, arrested a special adviser to the Bauchi State State governor, Bala Mohammed during the the State Assembly By-election for alleged inappropriate act. The New Diplomat's checks reveal that the SA in question, Alhaji Abdon Gin, who is an aide…
December 5, 2020
Minister of Transportation, Chief Rotimi Amaechi has declared that when former President Goodluck Jonathan was fighting him politically when he(Amaechi) was governor of Rivers State, Jonathan was actually fighting God and he knew that Jonathan would fail. “Next year, we are starting prayer session. You know, when Goodluck fought us, he was not fighting me,…
December 5, 2020
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that it is too early to start commenting on 2023 presidential polls, stressing that he won't want to be drawn into that debate now. Recall that there have been speculations that Jonathan might be eyeing the possibility of running again in 2023 for the presidency if the atmosphere is…
December 5, 2020
Three unnamed policemen on official duty are said to have perished in riverine areas of Bayelsa state on their way to Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state for Saturday's (today) Senatorial by-elections. The New Diplomat's checks reveal that the boat mishap and tragic incident happened when the boat conveying the policemen to their…
December 5, 2020
Seplat, Access Bank In Nasty War Over Cardinal Drilling's default in loan repayment! The once chummy business relationship between Seplat Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Access Bank of Nigeria Plc, has given to a nasty war over reported indebtedness of a third party. This development has generated a growing spat between the management of both…
December 5, 2020
Senator Ibrahim Shekarau of Kano State has waded into the thorny debate over which section of the country should produce the next president of Nigeria. The Senator and former governor of Kano state is of the view that Nigeria’s next president should come from the Southern part of the country for purposes of political balance.…
December 3, 2020
The Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC), a sub-national electoral body in Delta State has formally announced a scheduled date for the conduct and supervision of local government area councils polls in the State. According to DSIEC in a notice it made public on Tuesday, the Delta state electoral body stated that it gave the…
December 1, 2020
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the December 5 Imo North senatorial by-election on Saturday. While declaring the result today, the returning officer in the senatorial by-election, Mr Hakeem Adikum, said the APC polled a total of 36, 811 votes, with PDP trailing behind in a…
December 6, 2020
An atmosphere of imprecision and confusion hang over the fate of two candidates laying claim to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for the Imo State North senatorial by-election which took place Saturday(today). Both contenders for the senatorial seat in the by-election, (senator Ifeanyi Ararume and Chief Frank Ibezim) proceeded to cast their votes during…
December 5, 2020
Officials of the Department of State Services(DSS) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), on Saturday, arrested a special adviser to the Bauchi State State governor, Bala Mohammed during the the State Assembly By-election for alleged inappropriate act. The New Diplomat's checks reveal that the SA in question, Alhaji Abdon Gin, who is an aide…
December 5, 2020
Minister of Transportation, Chief Rotimi Amaechi has declared that when former President Goodluck Jonathan was fighting him politically when he(Amaechi) was governor of Rivers State, Jonathan was actually fighting God and he knew that Jonathan would fail. “Next year, we are starting prayer session. You know, when Goodluck fought us, he was not fighting me,…
December 5, 2020
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that it is too early to start commenting on 2023 presidential polls, stressing that he won't want to be drawn into that debate now. Recall that there have been speculations that Jonathan might be eyeing the possibility of running again in 2023 for the presidency if the atmosphere is…
December 5, 2020
Three unnamed policemen on official duty are said to have perished in riverine areas of Bayelsa state on their way to Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of the state for Saturday's (today) Senatorial by-elections. The New Diplomat's checks reveal that the boat mishap and tragic incident happened when the boat conveying the policemen to their…
December 5, 2020
Seplat, Access Bank In Nasty War Over Cardinal Drilling's default in loan repayment! The once chummy business relationship between Seplat Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and Access Bank of Nigeria Plc, has given to a nasty war over reported indebtedness of a third party. This development has generated a growing spat between the management of both…
December 5, 2020
Senator Ibrahim Shekarau of Kano State has waded into the thorny debate over which section of the country should produce the next president of Nigeria. The Senator and former governor of Kano state is of the view that Nigeria’s next president should come from the Southern part of the country for purposes of political balance.…
December 3, 2020
The Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC), a sub-national electoral body in Delta State has formally announced a scheduled date for the conduct and supervision of local government area councils polls in the State. According to DSIEC in a notice it made public on Tuesday, the Delta state electoral body stated that it gave the…
December 1, 2020
