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The Level of Poverty in Nigeria – By Muhammad Ajah

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, muhammad Ajah, NNP Columnists Monday, June 4th, 2012

By Muhammad Ajah | Abuja, Nigeria | June 4, 2012 – Before delving into the categories of poverty in such a naturally well-endowed nation, Nigeria – a pride that should have intoxicated Nigerians to render self sacrifices to salvage their country – I may pose this questionable question, “Is there a poor man in Nigeria?” […]

An Open letter to President Jonathan on Minister Abba Moro’s Truths – By Dr. John E. Oshodi

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, John Egbeazien Oshodi, NNP Columnists Monday, June 4th, 2012

By Dr. John E. Oshodi | Abuja, Nigeria | June 4, 2012 – President, every now and then in life you find an individual in various part of the globe who is willing to tell the noble truth. In Nigeria mostly, is it very difficult to find somebody with the courage to tell the truth […]

Zuckerberg, Facebook and the Y-Generation – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

Posted by admin American Politics, Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists Monday, June 4th, 2012

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | June 4, 2012 – There is something about Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder – or more appropriately the main founder of Facebook – the eponymous social networking website- which I find very fascinating. Zuckerberg is both an affirmation and a negation of the debate in some Western countries on […]

Northern govs. advise Jonathan to listen to northern elders on insecurity

Posted by admin Latest Politics Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

-Vanguard ABUJA— GOVERNORS of the Northern states, weekend, said if there must be an end to cases of bloodletting and bombings in the north, President Goodluck Jonathan must treat with seriousness the position paper submitted to him by the Northern Elders last week Wednesday. Answering questions from journalists in Gombe during the wedding ceremony of […]

Namibian coach mocks Nigerian press

Posted by admin Headlines Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

Agbakwuru, Calabar Head Coach of the Brave Warriors of Namibia, Benard Kaanjuka has expressed disappointment over the low goal margin in yesterday’s match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Namibia played at the U.J. Esuene stadium, Calabar, Cross River State. Kaanjuka in an interview said that it was speculated that the Eagles were going […]

LAGOS PLANE CRASH: Family of 7, 3 Generals, NNPC spokesman, 142 others dead

Posted by admin Headlines, Uncategorized Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

NIGERIA was on Sunday thrown into a national tragedy when a commercial plane belonging to a domestic carrier, DANA Air crashed into the densely populated residential area of Iju/Ishaga killing all the 153 passengers on board. The ill-fated plane was said to have crashed into an electric pole before crashing into buildings. The development came […]

World Cup qualifier: Nigeria beat Namibia 1-0

Posted by admin Headlines Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

-Kickoffnigeria.com Ike Uche scored 10 minutes from time as the Super Eagles ground out a 1-0 win over Namibia in Sunday’s World Cup qualifier. The striker showed ice-cold nerves to ram home from six yards after buying himself space with some fancy nit of ball juggling. Stephen Keshi’s second competitive game saw the former Nigeria […]

Dana plane crash – List of passengers

Posted by admin Headlines Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

PoorBest ONYEKA Anyene; Hurria Lawal; Maimuna Anyene; Bakisumiadi Yindadi; Ebuka Enuma; Oluchi Onyeyiri; Sunday Enuma; George Moses; Ogechi Njoku; Noah Anyene; Kamsiyona Anyene; Stanford Obrutse; Kaiyenotochi Anyene; Okeke Hope; Rev. Ayodeji Cole; Ngozi Cole; Ailende Ehi; Oluwasegun Funmi Abiodun; Shehu Sahad Usman. Alade Martins; Onita Jennifer (Mrs); Onita Josephine; Ike Ochonogo; Joy Alison; John Ahmadu; […]

Breaking News: Dana Passenger plane crashes in Lagos residential suburb, 147 passengers feared dead

Posted by admin General Politics, Lagos, State News, Top Stories Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

A Dana Airline passenger plane, carrying 147 passengers, has crashed into a residential suburb of Nigeria’s commercial capital of Lagos. The plane coming from Abuja, crashed into three buildings, one of them a newly built storey building. It burst into flames. The crash happened at about 3 p.m Nigerian time. There are no survivors as […]

Tragedy Again On Lagos/Ibadan Expressway: Tanker fire burns 24 vehicles

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, Oyo, State News Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

By Daud Olatunji It was another tragic day on Lagos-Ibadan expressway, yesterday, as 24 vehicles were burnt after an articulated vehicle carrying fuel fell and caught fire. In the resultant gridlock, thousands of passengers, including the wife of the governor of Oyo State, Mrs Florence Ajimobi, and a former deputy speaker of Ogun State House […]