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By Obinna Uballa The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned 13 domestic airlines to an emergency meeting following widespread complaints about persistent flight delays and cancellations, leading to disruption of travel plans across the country. The meeting, scheduled for Wednesday at the NCAA headquarters in Abuja, was announced by the agency’s Director of Public…
September 9, 2025
Freezes accounts By Obinna Uballa The Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele, is facing heightened scrutiny as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) interrogated him for several hours on Monday over an alleged N5.7 billion fraud linked to an Enugu State Government contract. The anti-graft agency has also frozen his…
September 9, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Nigerian Senate has announced its decision to block Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's anticipated return to the Red Chamber. The Senate cited ongoing legal and procedural hurdles as the reason for the decision despite the expiration of her six-month suspension. Recall that Akpoti-Uduaghan, of the Peoples Democratic Partrty (PDP) representing Kogi Central Senatorial…
September 9, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Reports emerging on Tuesday have revealed that negotiations between the Federal Government (FG), the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), and the Dangote Group have hit a deadlock. The New Diplomat's checks show that the negotiation is now set to enter the second day, with the government planning another…
September 9, 2025
By Abiola Olawale In a scathing critique of President Bola Tinubu's administration, a former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has slammed the debt profile of Nigeria. This is as the former lawmaker predicted that the federal government could soon resort to borrowing from popular Nigerian fintech platforms like Opay and Moniepoint. Speaking during an interview…
September 9, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Nepal’s Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli has resigned following days of violent protests that left at least 19 people dead and plunged the Himalayan nation into political turmoil. Oli’s decision came hours after three of his cabinet ministers quit in protest against the government’s handling of demonstrations sparked by alleged corruption…
September 9, 2025
In a strong message that appears to be directed at the administration of President Bola Tinubu, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has raised concern over what he called mounting public debt, declaring it has "crossed a dangerous threshold." Delivering a keynote address at the 11th Annual Conference and General Assembly of the…
September 8, 2025
By Obinna Uballa United States President Donald Trump, in a serious move, has issued a sweeping executive order aimed at protecting American citizens from what he called “wrongful detention” abroad, warning that offenders will face severe consequences. In a statement at the weekend, the United States Department of State declared that any individual, group, or…
September 7, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The United Nations has condemned the brutal killing of 63 people, including five Nigerian soldiers, by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Darajamal, a community in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, calling for an immediate investigation. The attack, which occurred on Friday night, is the latest in a string of violent…
September 7, 2025
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By Obinna Uballa The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned 13 domestic airlines to an emergency meeting following widespread complaints about persistent flight delays and cancellations, leading to disruption of travel plans across the country. The meeting, scheduled for Wednesday at the NCAA headquarters in Abuja, was announced by the agency’s Director of Public…
September 9, 2025
Freezes accounts By Obinna Uballa The Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele, is facing heightened scrutiny as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) interrogated him for several hours on Monday over an alleged N5.7 billion fraud linked to an Enugu State Government contract. The anti-graft agency has also frozen his…
September 9, 2025
By Abiola Olawale The Nigerian Senate has announced its decision to block Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's anticipated return to the Red Chamber. The Senate cited ongoing legal and procedural hurdles as the reason for the decision despite the expiration of her six-month suspension. Recall that Akpoti-Uduaghan, of the Peoples Democratic Partrty (PDP) representing Kogi Central Senatorial…
September 9, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Reports emerging on Tuesday have revealed that negotiations between the Federal Government (FG), the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), and the Dangote Group have hit a deadlock. The New Diplomat's checks show that the negotiation is now set to enter the second day, with the government planning another…
September 9, 2025
By Abiola Olawale In a scathing critique of President Bola Tinubu's administration, a former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has slammed the debt profile of Nigeria. This is as the former lawmaker predicted that the federal government could soon resort to borrowing from popular Nigerian fintech platforms like Opay and Moniepoint. Speaking during an interview…
September 9, 2025
By Obinna Uballa Nepal’s Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli has resigned following days of violent protests that left at least 19 people dead and plunged the Himalayan nation into political turmoil. Oli’s decision came hours after three of his cabinet ministers quit in protest against the government’s handling of demonstrations sparked by alleged corruption…
September 9, 2025
In a strong message that appears to be directed at the administration of President Bola Tinubu, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has raised concern over what he called mounting public debt, declaring it has "crossed a dangerous threshold." Delivering a keynote address at the 11th Annual Conference and General Assembly of the…
September 8, 2025
By Obinna Uballa United States President Donald Trump, in a serious move, has issued a sweeping executive order aimed at protecting American citizens from what he called “wrongful detention” abroad, warning that offenders will face severe consequences. In a statement at the weekend, the United States Department of State declared that any individual, group, or…
September 7, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The United Nations has condemned the brutal killing of 63 people, including five Nigerian soldiers, by suspected Boko Haram insurgents in Darajamal, a community in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, calling for an immediate investigation. The attack, which occurred on Friday night, is the latest in a string of violent…
September 7, 2025
