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Articles, Columnists, Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai, NNP Columnists
Monday, March 12th, 2012

By Professor Dr. Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai, Abuja, Nigeria, March 12, 2012- It is a conviction that I have strongly held for a long time that those social humans, who think deeply and constantly reflect on the deeper things of life, live long and become anointed. People, who are granted the gift to communicate human intelligence […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Raheem Oluwafunminiyi
Monday, March 12th, 2012

By Raheem ‘MOSHOESHOE’ Oluwafunminiyi, Ibadan, Nigeria, March 12, 2012 – When two Elephants fight, it is widely believed the grass suffers. This aptly describes the ongoing diplomatic war between two African Elephants, Nigeria and South-Africa. This of course would not be the first time the two countries would follow the cold war path. Many would […]
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Articles, Columnists, John Egbeazien Oshodi, Nigerian Police, NNP Columnists
Monday, March 12th, 2012

By Dr. John Egbeazien Oshodi, Abuja, Nigeria, March 12, 2012 – The Nigeria leadership, institutions and the public in general need to realize fully that in spite of whatever attitude we have about our police men and women, police work in general is highly demanding and remains a stressful job. In our current society, we […]
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Headlines, Press Releases
Monday, March 12th, 2012
Campaign for Breakthrough Nigeria, a non-partisan group of Nigerian professionals, has called on President Jonathan to declare an emergency on corruption and profligacy. The letter signed by the group’s Convener, Professor Kevin Iyk Ibeh and his colleagues, notes that these deadly sins pose a real and urgent danger to our nation’s existence, and that “the […]
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Articles, Columnists, Edo, NNP Columnists, Odenigbo Chidi Anyaeche, State News, Uncategorized
Monday, March 12th, 2012

By Odenigbo Chidi Anyaeche, London, UK, March 12, 2012 – This is a true story. And it is about the dire state of security in Edo state, Nigeria especially the capital Benin City. To the uninitiated, Comrade Governor is the nick name of the current governor of the state – Mr Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole. Adams […]
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Articles, Bauchi, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Plateau, Prince Charles Dickson, State News
Monday, March 12th, 2012
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria, March 12, 2012– We scoop water from the water pot and see a masquerader; what will the person who goes to draw water at the river find? A week ago, the COCIN church in Jos, Plateau state capital was hit by a bomb, whether suicide bomber or soldier-assisted bomber […]
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Articles, Columnists, Education, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Monday, March 12th, 2012

By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye, Lagos, Nigeria, March 12, 2012- Great expectations are usually piled on our universities as very essential intellectual factories for the production of reliable human resources for achieving our lofty dreams and aspirations as a people. That is what it should be. Every year, the universities are expected to give the country quality […]
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Articles, Columnists, Leonard K. Shilgba, PhD, NNP Columnists
Monday, March 12th, 2012

Dr. Leonard Karshima Shilgba, Yola, Nigeria, March 12, 2012- In the first part of the essay, we discussed two secrets of Nigeria, namely, Secret 1: Nigeria was created by a lie to remain a lie, and Secret 2: Destroy the opposition. In this part of the essay we shall examine two more secrets. Let me […]
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Headlines, Plateau, State News
Monday, March 12th, 2012
Boko Haram struck in Plateau and Borno states at the weekend, killing 10 people including two pregnant women, an Islamic cleric and seven members of Saint Fimbarr’s Catholic Church, Rakefield, Jos. Eleven victims lost their lives in reprisal attacks by youths. The attack on the Jos church resulted in a reprisal by angry youths which […]
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Headlines
Monday, March 12th, 2012
Editorial from the Sowetan (South African Newspaper) OUR government has opted for a short-cut diplomatic strategy in its attempt to appease Nigeria. This after 125 citizens from the West African country were refused entry into South Africa. They were deported soon after immigration officials at OR Tambo International Airport queried the validity – or lack […]