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Headlines
Monday, March 17th, 2014
Adigun Oriyomi A 28-year-old gangster, Adigun Oriyomi, who was declared wanted by the Lagos State Police Command in January, has been accused of murder. He was accused of killing a 32-year-old man, Oluwafemi Adekeye, on Isa Street in the Aboru, Ipaja area of Lagos State. According to the police, the suspect, who is also […]
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General Politics, Headlines, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Top Stories
Monday, March 17th, 2014

Paradang and Moro President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday queried the Minister of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro; and the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Mr. David Paradang, over the loss of 18 lives during the NIS recruitment on Saturday. The 18 died during stampedes at the venues of the NIS recruitment in different parts […]
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Governors, Headlines
Monday, March 17th, 2014
Political office holders in the country, especially governors and ministers have embraced a new way of flying in state-of-the-art private jets to destinations within the country and overseas without necessarily owning them, findings have shown. The new private jet ownership model called time-share lease, which is fast gaining ground among the political elites, has […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Monday, March 17th, 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan on Monday inaugurated the National Conference with a promise that the outcome of the conference might be subjected to a referendum. Addressing the 492 delegates to the Justice Idris Kutigi-led National Conference in Abuja, the President said, “Let me at this point thank the National Assembly for introducing […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Soccer, Sports
Monday, March 17th, 2014

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | March 17. 2014 – Why is it hard for Nigeria to manage and sustain success especially in football? It is unimaginable that few months to the 2014 World Cup billed for Brazil, the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, is mounting pressure on the Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, to […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry)
Sunday, March 16th, 2014

It is good news for top Nollywood Actresses, Ibinabo Fiberesima and Rita Dominic, as both screen divas have grabbed good jobs. Ibinabo Fiberesima, the president of The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) was recently, appointed by President Goodluck Jonathan as a member of the board of National Council For Arts and Culture (NCAC). The appointment […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Philip Ikomi, Presidency, Sani Abacha (1993-98)
Sunday, March 16th, 2014

By Dr. Philip A. Ikomi | NNP | March 16, 2014 – It is hard to sit down quietly while Sadiq Abacha, the son of a Nigerian dictator who died in action; and as a result, the fortunes of Nigerians changed for the better, engages in revisionism. If he does not know it, the country […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, March 16th, 2014

By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State, Nigeria | March 16, 2014 – I totally condemn the March 8th invasion of my residence in Egbema of Imo State by armed uniformed police officers at the behest of the leadership of the Imo State House of Assembly. The invaders stormed my place in a crude military-like assault […]
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Anambra, Articles, Chukwudi Nwokoye, Columnists, NNP Columnists, State News
Saturday, March 15th, 2014

‘He made friends and dined with tax collectors, harlots and sinners. John The Baptist’s disciples fasted but His disciples did not observe the sabbath day and did not fast. He said that he would destroy the temple and rebuild it in 3 days…. He blasphemed God by saying that he was the son of God. […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 15th, 2014

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | March 15, 2014 – If the number of countries in the world is tripled, it will be impossible to arrive at an estimate of the number of languages and dialects spoken by human beings on earth. Considering that each language belongs to a specific culture, no one can […]