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The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Delta State has warned its members against attending a meeting purportedly fixed for Monday by some renegade members who claimed to be NNPP leaders in the State. In a press statement signed and issued by the Delta State Chairman of the APC, Elder Omeni Sobotie,…
April 25, 2022
French President Emmanuel Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday by a comfortable margin, securing a second term and heading off what would have been a political earthquake. Cheers of joy erupted as the results appeared on a giant screen at the Champ de Mars park at the foot of the Eiffel…
April 25, 2022
The Yoruba land and the entire country was thrown into a mourning state, early Saturday when news broke out about the passage of Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, at the age of 83 years. The New Diplomat had reported that the great Yoruba monarch breathed his last while receiving medical attention at the…
April 24, 2022
Agency Report-- The queues formed early each morning outside the Russian embassy in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa. Drawn by rumours on social media, young men and old, many with their military records in hand, arrived with hopes of fighting for Russia in Ukraine. What began as a trickle of volunteers swelled over two weeks to…
April 21, 2022
A 50 percent reduction in the price of nomination forms for individuals under 40 years of age, has been approved by the All Progressives Congress (APC). APC national youth leader, Dayo Israel who made this known on Wednesday appealed to interested individuals not to abuse the opportunity. “The APC NEC has approved 50% discount on…
April 20, 2022
The newly elected National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been empowered to make unfettered decisions for the ruling party following the decision of the National Executive Committee (NEC) to temporarily cede its powers to the NWC. With the development, the NWC led by Senator Abdullahi Adamu will have sole power…
April 20, 2022
The Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah and the presidency have further escalated their war of words as the former declared that he doesn't hate the personality of President Muhammadu Buhari. The Bishop said that though he is a strong critic of Buhari, he has nothing personal against him. Kukah has been…
April 19, 2022
More details are emerging as to how Nigeria's main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is likely to adopt consensus to prune the large number of presidential aspirants wrestling to clinch its ticket for the forthcoming 2023 election. The New Diplomat reports that as of press time, about 15 aspirants have obtained presidential forms…
April 18, 2022
Details have emerged about how Vice President Yemi Osinbajo declined the role of Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) offered to him by former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo in 2005. A veteran journalist, Mustapha Ogunsakin, who addressed a press conference on Friday revealed how Osinbajo remained loyal to his then principal, former governor of Lagos state,…
April 16, 2022
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The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), in Delta State has warned its members against attending a meeting purportedly fixed for Monday by some renegade members who claimed to be NNPP leaders in the State. In a press statement signed and issued by the Delta State Chairman of the APC, Elder Omeni Sobotie,…
April 25, 2022
French President Emmanuel Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday by a comfortable margin, securing a second term and heading off what would have been a political earthquake. Cheers of joy erupted as the results appeared on a giant screen at the Champ de Mars park at the foot of the Eiffel…
April 25, 2022
The Yoruba land and the entire country was thrown into a mourning state, early Saturday when news broke out about the passage of Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, at the age of 83 years. The New Diplomat had reported that the great Yoruba monarch breathed his last while receiving medical attention at the…
April 24, 2022
Agency Report-- The queues formed early each morning outside the Russian embassy in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa. Drawn by rumours on social media, young men and old, many with their military records in hand, arrived with hopes of fighting for Russia in Ukraine. What began as a trickle of volunteers swelled over two weeks to…
April 21, 2022
A 50 percent reduction in the price of nomination forms for individuals under 40 years of age, has been approved by the All Progressives Congress (APC). APC national youth leader, Dayo Israel who made this known on Wednesday appealed to interested individuals not to abuse the opportunity. “The APC NEC has approved 50% discount on…
April 20, 2022
The newly elected National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been empowered to make unfettered decisions for the ruling party following the decision of the National Executive Committee (NEC) to temporarily cede its powers to the NWC. With the development, the NWC led by Senator Abdullahi Adamu will have sole power…
April 20, 2022
The Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah and the presidency have further escalated their war of words as the former declared that he doesn't hate the personality of President Muhammadu Buhari. The Bishop said that though he is a strong critic of Buhari, he has nothing personal against him. Kukah has been…
April 19, 2022
More details are emerging as to how Nigeria's main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is likely to adopt consensus to prune the large number of presidential aspirants wrestling to clinch its ticket for the forthcoming 2023 election. The New Diplomat reports that as of press time, about 15 aspirants have obtained presidential forms…
April 18, 2022
Details have emerged about how Vice President Yemi Osinbajo declined the role of Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) offered to him by former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo in 2005. A veteran journalist, Mustapha Ogunsakin, who addressed a press conference on Friday revealed how Osinbajo remained loyal to his then principal, former governor of Lagos state,…
April 16, 2022
