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Taiwo settles in at Dynamo Kiev (The beginning of the end?)

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Saturday, September 15th, 2012

Estranged Super Eagles defender, Taye Taiwo disclosed that he was looking to relaunch his career after settling down in Ukraine. Taiwo who lost his place in AC Milan and also has been absence from the national team secured a loan move to Dynamo Kiev at the beginning of the season after his loan spell with […]

Enugu community alleges attacks by neighbours

Posted by admin Enugu, Headlines, State News Saturday, September 15th, 2012

By DONALD AJI THE people of Umuode Town in Nkanu East local government area of Enugu State have sent a save- our- soul, SOS, message to the state government and security agencies over alleged attack by their neighboring Oruku community. The message is contained in separate letters to Governor Sullivan Chime and the state police […]

Resign or be recalled, law makers told

Posted by admin House, Legislature, Senate Saturday, September 15th, 2012

By Godwin Oghre Law makers representing the three senatorial districts and the various constituencies in Delta State, at the National Assembly, have been advised to live up to expectation of Deltans in discharging their duties to avoid being recalled by the electorate. The advice was made in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, […]

FG raises the alarm over plot to cause mayhem in N-Delta

Posted by admin Headlines, Niger Delta Saturday, September 15th, 2012

The Presidential Amnesty Office, yesterday, raised the alarm about an alleged plot to cause mayhem in the Niger Delta by some “seemingly disgruntled youths in the region”. The alarm came amid a brewing crisis among Niger Delta ex-agitators over alleged exclusion of ex-militants of Urhobo and Itsekiri ethnic extraction in Delta State from the Presidential […]

Fears and Certainties of 2015 Today – By Anthony A. Kila

Posted by admin Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists Thursday, September 13th, 2012

By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | Sept. 13, 2012 – For many people these are clearly uncertain times, it is the same everywhere you look in the world. In Nigeria, however, uncertainty is the norm, it is neither a temporary nor a new phenomenon. Generally, most people living in Nigeria and those dealing […]

A State of Gelotology in Nigeria – By Prince Charles Dickson

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Prince Charles Dickson Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

By Prince Charles Dickson | Jos, Nigeria | Sept. 11, 2012 – If lice are not completely gone from one’s clothing, one’s nails will not be free of blood. (If the causes of one’s problems are not removed, the problems will persist.) These days in addition to professional comedians, I listen to our leaders, […]

Robert Mugabe: The West is in Love Again! – By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | Sept. 11, 2012 – Two interesting incidents that played out on the international scene recently clearly underlined the profound confusion of values that has crept into Western policies and attitudes towards President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe. Late in May, the United Nation’s World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) announced the […]

We’re taking right steps to greatness –Oduah

Posted by admin Aviation, Latest Politics Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

The Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Stella Oduah, has said that steps being taken to reform the nation’s aviation sector are aimed at moving it to greatness. A statement by the Ethiopian Airlines on Tuesday quoted the minister as saying this during the maiden flight of Ethiopian Airline’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner to the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport […]

Lagos-Kano rail resumes operation in six weeks – SURE-P

Posted by admin Headlines, Kano, Lagos, State News Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

Operations will resume on the Lagos-Kano railway route in six weeks, the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme Committee has said. This followed the intervention of the committee in the rehabilitation of the rail line two years after the Nigerian Railway suspended operations on the route. NRC was forced to suspend commercial rail operations on the […]

Keshi soft-pedals on Enyeama over Liberia draw

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi may have softened his criticism of goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama over the 2-2 draw between Nigeria and Liberia last Saturday in Monrovia. Impeccable dressing room source at the Samuel Doe Stadium confirmed that Keshi lashed out at the Israel-based goalkeeper for his poor reaction which led to Liberia’s goals and striker […]