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Ese Walter & Pastor Fatoyinbo Sex Scandal:Between Schadenfreude & Fair Opinion – By Philip Amiola

Posted by admin Abuja (FCT), Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Philip Amiola, Religion, Top Stories Sunday, September 1st, 2013

By Philip Amiola | Lagos, Nigeria | Sept. 1, 2013 -I have taken a break from mass media for a while to take care of some personal projects. However, I have been so harangued by the sex scandal involving Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo and Ese Walter that I think I should offer a word […]

What is the Problem With ASUU? – By Ayodeji Sunday

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, Education, NNP Columnists Sunday, September 1st, 2013

By Ayodeji Sunday – Lagos, Nigeria | Sept. 1, 2013 – As an undergraduate, having experienced firsthand the rot that pervades our universities, I became a keen sympathiser with the cause of the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU). I believe that university teachers have the right to good working conditions. Education can only be […]

What is Imo First Lady’s Crime? – By Walter Duru

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, Imo, NNP Columnists, State News, Walter Duru Sunday, September 1st, 2013

By Walter Duru | NNP | Sept. 1, 2013 – Last week, a hatchet writer took virtual space on some internet-based newspapers to publish what has been described by some Imo citizens as a concocted and incoherent report titled “How Imo First Lady Turned Pet Project into Billon Naira Personal Business Venture.” The writer […]

Femi Fani-Kayode May Be Right! – By Abiodun Ladepo

Posted by admin Abiodun Ladepo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists Sunday, September 1st, 2013

By Abiodun Ladepo | Los Angeles, USA | Sept. 1, 2013 – DISCLAIMER: I am no fan of Femi Fani-Kayode’s. I could never hold brief for a man reputed to be a serial wife-beater (hey, just rumors…I have no proof about that). I also could never carry the can for a man still being prosecuted […]

ASUU: Getting the Right Stand

Posted by admin Headlines Sunday, September 1st, 2013

ASUU: Getting the Right Stand By Dan Chukwuemeka The ASUU strike that has confined university students to their homes has been a major topic of discussion on the lips of Nigerians. These issues between ASUU and the Federal Government usually leave severe after effects in their wake. As the general saying goes “When […]

3 cult members mistaken for armed robbers killed in Kwara

Posted by admin Headlines, Kwara, State News Sunday, September 1st, 2013

Three alleged members of the Nigerian students Cult group, Aiye Confraternity have been killed in the central state of Kwara, by members of a vigilance group, who mistook them for robbers. Eighteen other members of the group have been arrested by the police and four were critically injured. The dead and the injured were yet […]

Police arrest Senator’s son over robbery

Posted by admin Headlines, Legislature, Senate Sunday, September 1st, 2013

A former senator’s son is being remanded in prison over his involvement in an armed robbery in Abuja. Informed police sources revealed to the Nigerian Tribune that the former senator’s son from Ekiti State had led a gang of armed robbers to rob a 6:19:02 PM colonel, names withheld, at Mbora Estate, where his AK-47 […]

Prognosis: PDP May Move to Expel Completely Its Factional Wing Members

Posted by admin Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) Sunday, September 1st, 2013

By Harry Amusa It is my thinking (ominous) that in the few days to come, the only option open to the Bamanga Turkur led-national PDP is to suspend those it considers as rebels or rather anti-party members who are now romancing with the new factional PDP chaired by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Though this may not […]

Nigeria, Building a Nation – By Ogundijo Emmanuel Omotayo

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists Sunday, September 1st, 2013

By Ogundijo Emmanuel Omotayo | NNP | September 1, 2013 – Chinua Achebe once noted in one of his powerful pieces that “Nigeria is a child, gifted, enormously talented, prodigiously endowed and incredibly wayward”. In the same piece, he asserted “Being a Nigerian is abysmally frustrating and unbelievably exciting”. The question now is: Is Nigeria […]

Press Release: National Summit Group

Posted by admin Akwa Ibom, Headlines, State News Sunday, September 1st, 2013

Press Release: National Summit Group We HAVE No HANDS IN THE PROPOSED NATIONAL SUMMIT AT UYO The Nigerian National Summit group (NNSG) wishes to bring to the notice of all Nigerians that the proposed NationalPolitical Summit scheduled to take place at Uyo, Akwa Ibom State is being organized by a distinct body, Project Nigeria which […]