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Articles, Boko Haram, Columnists, Femi Fani-Kayode, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012

By Femi Fani-Kayode | NNP | June 27, 2012 – I have nothing against the Islamic faith. As a matter of fact some of my most loyal friends are practising Muslims. There are many Muslims in my family and my maternal great grandmother was an illustrious Fulani woman from the Muslim core north. I do […]
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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), NNP Columnists, Presidency, Prince Charles Dickson
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
By Prince Charles Dickson | Jos, Nigeria | June 27, 2012 – One does not show the squirrel the way to the river. (Telling someone what he or she already knows is silly.) I will start my weekly admonishment, with this stereotype question in Nigerian local parlance-Where do you come from? Are you from Adamawa, […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
Lies, Conspiracy & Church Hijack by Pastor Kay Adesina, Pastor Olu Oyewumi and Pastor Kehinde Ogbebor in Christ Embassy Calgary and Edmonton Canada “ EXPOSED ” (Why they brought fight to church) Why should a Pastor do all the work and payment becomes a mystery? The bible instructs pastors should be paid in “ 1 […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Philip Ikomi
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012

By Dr. Philip Ikomi | NNP | June 27, 2012 – It is a no brainer. If people who sell goods to the public are allowed to compete freely with one another, the people who buy stand to gain. If the sellers team up and set prices such that no seller is allowed to sell […]
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Akwa Ibom, Anietie Ekong, Articles, Columnists, Headlines, NNP Columnists, State News
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012

By Aniete Ekong | Abuja, Nigeria | June 27, 2012 – In 2006, a certain young man, Godswill Obot Akpabio had indicated his intention to serve Akwa Ibom people as the Governor. Apart from having served as a Commissioner in three key Ministries in Akwa Ibom State, he was largely untested. His ambition was seen […]
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Lagos, State News
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
Third Mainland Bridge Olaolu Olusina Contrary to reports that the Third Mainland Bridge would be partially closed during the period of repairs which will commence by July 1, Lagos State Government has said traffic will only be diverted during between 12 am to 12 noon when repair work is being carried out. The Commissioner […]
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House, Legislature
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
Farouk Lawan The crisis rocking the National Assembly deepens as the House of Representatives adopts desperate measures to redeem its image from the Oil Subsidy Probe scandal Last week the crisis rocking the House of Representatives deepened as the lawmakers faced the conflict of producing the marked $620,000 bribe money which Farouk Lawan, former […]
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Headlines, Kano, Nigerian Police, State News
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
State Commissioner of Police Mr. Ibrahim Idris By Ibrahim Shuaibu Kano State Police Command has disclosed that it has killed 17 of the suspected gunmen, who attacked the police post at Dala division with explosives and gun fire on Tuesday night. State Commissioner of Police Mr. Ibrahim Idris said three of the suspected gunmen […]
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Kano, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012

They are often blamed for any and every social disturbance in the northern part of Nigeria. In fact, to many, the Almajiri are nothing but irritants. But Hannah Hoechner, a researcher from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom, UK, who spent a year in Kano working with the Almajiri, does not see them as such. […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
Minister of Works, Mr. Mike Onolememen Dele Ogbodo The Minister of Works, Mr. Mike Onolememen, yesterday said Nigeria might not be able to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) before 2015 because of her serious infrastructural deficit such as roads, power and housing. Others, according to him, are water, airports, railways and seaports. Onolememen, […]