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By Abiola Olawale The Federal Government of Nigeria has called an urgent peace meeting with the management of Dangote Refinery and the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to address escalating concerns over a potential nationwide strike that could disrupt fuel supply. The New Diplomat gathered that the Federal…
September 7, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Nigeria is among countries that would witness a rare celestial spectacle on Sunday, September 7. This is as Nigeria will witness a total lunar eclipse, often called a “blood moon.” This phenomenon, visible across much of Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia, is expected to captivate many as the moon takes on a…
September 7, 2025
A wave of unease is reportedly sweeping through Ipetumodu, the headquarters of Ife North Local Government Area in Osun State, following an alleged mysterious disappearance of sacred royal regalia, including the revered royal crown and ancient royal beads, which are powerful symbols of the town’s heritage. The incident comes weeks after Oba Joseph Oloyede, the…
September 6, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Nigeria's men's national team, the Super Eagles, on Saturday, September 6, 202,5, defeated Rwanda 1-0 at the Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. Nigeria's striker Tolu Arokodare scored the only goal to ensure Super Eagles secure all three points and intensify the race to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.…
September 6, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party’s 2023 governorship candidate in Lagos State, has officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The announcement, was made during a high-profile event in Alimosho, Lagos, on Saturday. Rhodes-Vivour, who challenged Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 Lagos gubernatorial race, cited the…
September 6, 2025
https://youtu.be/sSra8Bqk-hU By Obinna Uballa The Edo State Police Command says 16 passengers kidnapped along the Benin-Auchi Road on Friday have been rescued. The command’s spokesperson, Moses Yamu, confirmed the development on Saturday, adding that the rescue followed a joint operation involving police officers, local vigilantes, and hunters. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Friday…
September 6, 2025
A former Sokoto State Governor and current Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial district of Sokoto State at the Senate, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has accused President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of undermining opposition political parties. In a fiery interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Tambuwal accused the APC of allegedly orchestrating…
September 5, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The 2025 edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) opened on Friday in Algiers, Algeria, with calls for stronger economic ties and accelerated intra-African trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at the opening ceremony, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune urged African nations to deepen integration by increasing trade flows…
September 5, 2025
Sijibomi Ogundele, the embattled Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, has publicly addressed his recent declaration as a wanted man by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of money laundering and diversion of funds. In a heartfelt video circulating online, the Lagos-based real estate mogul tearfully denied being a "thief…
September 5, 2025
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By Abiola Olawale The Federal Government of Nigeria has called an urgent peace meeting with the management of Dangote Refinery and the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to address escalating concerns over a potential nationwide strike that could disrupt fuel supply. The New Diplomat gathered that the Federal…
September 7, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Nigeria is among countries that would witness a rare celestial spectacle on Sunday, September 7. This is as Nigeria will witness a total lunar eclipse, often called a “blood moon.” This phenomenon, visible across much of Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia, is expected to captivate many as the moon takes on a…
September 7, 2025
A wave of unease is reportedly sweeping through Ipetumodu, the headquarters of Ife North Local Government Area in Osun State, following an alleged mysterious disappearance of sacred royal regalia, including the revered royal crown and ancient royal beads, which are powerful symbols of the town’s heritage. The incident comes weeks after Oba Joseph Oloyede, the…
September 6, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Nigeria's men's national team, the Super Eagles, on Saturday, September 6, 202,5, defeated Rwanda 1-0 at the Godswill Akpabio stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom. Nigeria's striker Tolu Arokodare scored the only goal to ensure Super Eagles secure all three points and intensify the race to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.…
September 6, 2025
By Abiola Olawale Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party’s 2023 governorship candidate in Lagos State, has officially defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The announcement, was made during a high-profile event in Alimosho, Lagos, on Saturday. Rhodes-Vivour, who challenged Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 Lagos gubernatorial race, cited the…
September 6, 2025
https://youtu.be/sSra8Bqk-hU By Obinna Uballa The Edo State Police Command says 16 passengers kidnapped along the Benin-Auchi Road on Friday have been rescued. The command’s spokesperson, Moses Yamu, confirmed the development on Saturday, adding that the rescue followed a joint operation involving police officers, local vigilantes, and hunters. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Friday…
September 6, 2025
A former Sokoto State Governor and current Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial district of Sokoto State at the Senate, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has accused President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of undermining opposition political parties. In a fiery interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Tambuwal accused the APC of allegedly orchestrating…
September 5, 2025
By Obinna Uballa The 2025 edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) opened on Friday in Algiers, Algeria, with calls for stronger economic ties and accelerated intra-African trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at the opening ceremony, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune urged African nations to deepen integration by increasing trade flows…
September 5, 2025
Sijibomi Ogundele, the embattled Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, has publicly addressed his recent declaration as a wanted man by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of money laundering and diversion of funds. In a heartfelt video circulating online, the Lagos-based real estate mogul tearfully denied being a "thief…
September 5, 2025
