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By Kolawole Ojebisi Former Nigerian Senator, Ben Birabi, has accused the Tinubu administration of what he described as "historical revisionism" by its gesture of awarding posthumous National Awards to the late Ken Saro-Wiwa and his eight other Ogoni brethen. Birabi alleged that Saro-Wiwa and his co-travellers are not martyrs but murderers justly convicted for their…
June 24, 2025
• CFO is mere Treasurer....Arrest Mele Kyari, Not CFO, Says NNPCL Insiders By Abiola Olawale The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arrested some former top officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). Reports indicate that the arrest of these key figures is linked to an alleged $7.2 billion refinery rehabilitation…
June 24, 2025
INEC Weighs Ceiling By Abiola Olawale As Nigeria itches towards the 2027 general elections, a political tension is brewing triggered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC's inexactness with regards to the ceiling it could register as political parties. The New Diplomat's checks reveal that this latest development arose following applications submitted by over 80…
June 23, 2025
By Kolawole Ojebisi The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has expressed concerns over the loss of lives which happened in some states in the country at the weekend, describing the developments as "the real de-marketing" Obi stated that people are getting inured to killings and allied tragic occurrences…
June 23, 2025
• Say, PDP, APC Bigwigs enlisting in New Party • PDP Govs: "We Are Not Joining Any Coalition" By Abiola Olawale As the race towards 2027 hots up, opposition political heavyweights including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party Peter Obi; two-term governor of Rivers State Rotimi Amaechi; two-term…
June 23, 2025
By Kolawole Ojebisi The presidency has faulted allegations by former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, that President Bola Tinubu supported the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election and only joined the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) to fight the regime of General Sani Abacha and not for the actualization of June 12 mandate.…
June 22, 2025
By Kolawole Ojebisi The Islamic Republic of Iran has declared that the United States of America has crossed the red line by bombing three of its key nuclear facilities in the early hours of Sunday. Iranian foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, made this declaration on Sunday while talking to journalists in Istanbul in the wake of…
June 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned the killing of 12 travellers in Plateau State, branding the act as “barbaric and utterly unacceptable.” In a statement released Sunday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu expressed profound sorrow and outrage, vowing that the culprits would face the full…
June 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a strong condemnation of the recent United States military strikes on Iran, labeling the action a “dangerous escalation” and a “direct threat to international peace and security.” Guterres, in a statement posted on his official X account, expressed concern over what he described as…
June 22, 2025
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By Kolawole Ojebisi Former Nigerian Senator, Ben Birabi, has accused the Tinubu administration of what he described as "historical revisionism" by its gesture of awarding posthumous National Awards to the late Ken Saro-Wiwa and his eight other Ogoni brethen. Birabi alleged that Saro-Wiwa and his co-travellers are not martyrs but murderers justly convicted for their…
June 24, 2025
• CFO is mere Treasurer....Arrest Mele Kyari, Not CFO, Says NNPCL Insiders By Abiola Olawale The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly arrested some former top officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). Reports indicate that the arrest of these key figures is linked to an alleged $7.2 billion refinery rehabilitation…
June 24, 2025
INEC Weighs Ceiling By Abiola Olawale As Nigeria itches towards the 2027 general elections, a political tension is brewing triggered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC's inexactness with regards to the ceiling it could register as political parties. The New Diplomat's checks reveal that this latest development arose following applications submitted by over 80…
June 23, 2025
By Kolawole Ojebisi The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has expressed concerns over the loss of lives which happened in some states in the country at the weekend, describing the developments as "the real de-marketing" Obi stated that people are getting inured to killings and allied tragic occurrences…
June 23, 2025
• Say, PDP, APC Bigwigs enlisting in New Party • PDP Govs: "We Are Not Joining Any Coalition" By Abiola Olawale As the race towards 2027 hots up, opposition political heavyweights including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party Peter Obi; two-term governor of Rivers State Rotimi Amaechi; two-term…
June 23, 2025
By Kolawole Ojebisi The presidency has faulted allegations by former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, that President Bola Tinubu supported the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election and only joined the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) to fight the regime of General Sani Abacha and not for the actualization of June 12 mandate.…
June 22, 2025
By Kolawole Ojebisi The Islamic Republic of Iran has declared that the United States of America has crossed the red line by bombing three of its key nuclear facilities in the early hours of Sunday. Iranian foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, made this declaration on Sunday while talking to journalists in Istanbul in the wake of…
June 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condemned the killing of 12 travellers in Plateau State, branding the act as “barbaric and utterly unacceptable.” In a statement released Sunday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu expressed profound sorrow and outrage, vowing that the culprits would face the full…
June 22, 2025
By Abiola Olawale United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a strong condemnation of the recent United States military strikes on Iran, labeling the action a “dangerous escalation” and a “direct threat to international peace and security.” Guterres, in a statement posted on his official X account, expressed concern over what he described as…
June 22, 2025
