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President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday mourned the passing of doyen of diplomacy and Nigeria’s former Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Blessing Akporode Clark. The president in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, described the exit of Amb. B.A Clark as a great loss to Nigeria and…
July 27, 2022
Gives President Ultimatum To Stop Persistent Insecurity Opposition Senators at the Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday staged a walk out of plenary over the persistent widespread insecurity bedevilling the nation. The Senators across parties issued a six-week ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari to find lasting solutions to the security challenges roiling most parts of Nigeria. Before…
July 27, 2022
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has broken silence on his recent travails in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor who contested during the opposition party’s presidential election said he is set to reveal all that transpired during and after the election. Wike was unsuccessful in his presidential bid under the PDP as he…
July 24, 2022
APC's Omo-Agege, Others Make INEC List. Inter-party intrigues and raging legal battle have left the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) without a governorship candidate in Delta State till date, ahead of next year's general elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) revealed this much on Friday, hinting that PDP's participation in the 2023 governorship election in…
July 23, 2022
Adebayo Lawal, the chairman of Oyo Housing Corporation has been appointed the new deputy governor of the state. The Oyo State House of Assembly on Monday approved the appointment of Adebayo Lawal soon after the impeachment of Rauf Olaniyan. The approval followed the nomination of Lawal to the lawmakers for consideration by the Oyo State…
July 18, 2022
Lagos-born Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch is currently eyeing history as she launched her bid to succeed the outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who resigned as the leader of Britain's Conservative Party last week. The New Diplomat had earlier reported that Johnson will hang on as PM till a successor is announced by the Tory. Kemi Badenoch…
July 11, 2022
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it stands by the reports received from its state offices in relation to the party primaries for the Akwa Ibom North West and Yobe North Senatorial Districts. It would be recalled that the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan lost his re-election bid to Senate in Yobe…
July 10, 2022
Dr. Dati Baba-Ahmed, running mate to Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has given the reason why he joined the ticket of the former Anambra Governor. Speaking during his official unveiling in Abuja on Friday, Baba-Ahmed said he accepted to be Obi’s running mate because he believes in his…
July 8, 2022
'It 'll be very difficult for the northern voters to vote for Obi* -- Kwankwaso The planned meger between the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and the Labour Party appears to be experiencing serious logjam currently as discordant tunes have been heard in the fold of the two political parties. If the recent comment by…
July 4, 2022
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President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday mourned the passing of doyen of diplomacy and Nigeria’s former Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Blessing Akporode Clark. The president in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, described the exit of Amb. B.A Clark as a great loss to Nigeria and…
July 27, 2022
Gives President Ultimatum To Stop Persistent Insecurity Opposition Senators at the Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday staged a walk out of plenary over the persistent widespread insecurity bedevilling the nation. The Senators across parties issued a six-week ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari to find lasting solutions to the security challenges roiling most parts of Nigeria. Before…
July 27, 2022
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has broken silence on his recent travails in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor who contested during the opposition party’s presidential election said he is set to reveal all that transpired during and after the election. Wike was unsuccessful in his presidential bid under the PDP as he…
July 24, 2022
APC's Omo-Agege, Others Make INEC List. Inter-party intrigues and raging legal battle have left the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) without a governorship candidate in Delta State till date, ahead of next year's general elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) revealed this much on Friday, hinting that PDP's participation in the 2023 governorship election in…
July 23, 2022
Adebayo Lawal, the chairman of Oyo Housing Corporation has been appointed the new deputy governor of the state. The Oyo State House of Assembly on Monday approved the appointment of Adebayo Lawal soon after the impeachment of Rauf Olaniyan. The approval followed the nomination of Lawal to the lawmakers for consideration by the Oyo State…
July 18, 2022
Lagos-born Olukemi Olufunto Badenoch is currently eyeing history as she launched her bid to succeed the outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who resigned as the leader of Britain's Conservative Party last week. The New Diplomat had earlier reported that Johnson will hang on as PM till a successor is announced by the Tory. Kemi Badenoch…
July 11, 2022
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it stands by the reports received from its state offices in relation to the party primaries for the Akwa Ibom North West and Yobe North Senatorial Districts. It would be recalled that the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan lost his re-election bid to Senate in Yobe…
July 10, 2022
Dr. Dati Baba-Ahmed, running mate to Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has given the reason why he joined the ticket of the former Anambra Governor. Speaking during his official unveiling in Abuja on Friday, Baba-Ahmed said he accepted to be Obi’s running mate because he believes in his…
July 8, 2022
'It 'll be very difficult for the northern voters to vote for Obi* -- Kwankwaso The planned meger between the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and the Labour Party appears to be experiencing serious logjam currently as discordant tunes have been heard in the fold of the two political parties. If the recent comment by…
July 4, 2022
