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Niger Delta
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
n environmental rights group, Agape Birthrights will today stage a protest in Abuja over environmental degradation and pollution of oil, bearing communities in the Niger Delta by multinational oil companies. At a news conference, the group’s President, Ms. Annkio Briggs said the cries of the Niger Delta people against the “careless and heartless ways the […]
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EFCC Politics
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
•Lamorde (right) presenting a N10 million cheque to Danladi, one of the deceased’s son…yesterday. With them is EFCC’s Director, Organisation Support Mr. Bolaji Salami With a heavy heart, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, yesterday presented over N34.6 million terminal insurance benefit cheques to the families of […]
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Headlines
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
•Air Chief Marshal Petinrin Stations shut as Boko Haram kills policeman in Kano Defence chief Petinrin: we’ll device anti-violence strategy Jos was struggling yesterday to regain its rhythm, after Sunday’s bombing of St. Finbarr’s Church. In Kano, Boko Haram, the fundamentalist group believed to be responsible for the suicide bombing in Jos, struck in Kano, […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai, NNP Columnists
Monday, March 12th, 2012

By Professor Dr. Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai, Abuja, Nigeria, March 12, 2012- It is a conviction that I have strongly held for a long time that those social humans, who think deeply and constantly reflect on the deeper things of life, live long and become anointed. People, who are granted the gift to communicate human intelligence […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Raheem Oluwafunminiyi
Monday, March 12th, 2012

By Raheem ‘MOSHOESHOE’ Oluwafunminiyi, Ibadan, Nigeria, March 12, 2012 – When two Elephants fight, it is widely believed the grass suffers. This aptly describes the ongoing diplomatic war between two African Elephants, Nigeria and South-Africa. This of course would not be the first time the two countries would follow the cold war path. Many would […]
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Articles, Columnists, John Egbeazien Oshodi, Nigerian Police, NNP Columnists
Monday, March 12th, 2012

By Dr. John Egbeazien Oshodi, Abuja, Nigeria, March 12, 2012 – The Nigeria leadership, institutions and the public in general need to realize fully that in spite of whatever attitude we have about our police men and women, police work in general is highly demanding and remains a stressful job. In our current society, we […]
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Headlines, Press Releases
Monday, March 12th, 2012
Campaign for Breakthrough Nigeria, a non-partisan group of Nigerian professionals, has called on President Jonathan to declare an emergency on corruption and profligacy. The letter signed by the group’s Convener, Professor Kevin Iyk Ibeh and his colleagues, notes that these deadly sins pose a real and urgent danger to our nation’s existence, and that “the […]
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Articles, Columnists, Edo, NNP Columnists, Odenigbo Chidi Anyaeche, State News, Uncategorized
Monday, March 12th, 2012

By Odenigbo Chidi Anyaeche, London, UK, March 12, 2012 – This is a true story. And it is about the dire state of security in Edo state, Nigeria especially the capital Benin City. To the uninitiated, Comrade Governor is the nick name of the current governor of the state – Mr Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole. Adams […]
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Articles, Bauchi, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Plateau, Prince Charles Dickson, State News
Monday, March 12th, 2012
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria, March 12, 2012– We scoop water from the water pot and see a masquerader; what will the person who goes to draw water at the river find? A week ago, the COCIN church in Jos, Plateau state capital was hit by a bomb, whether suicide bomber or soldier-assisted bomber […]
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Articles, Columnists, Education, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Monday, March 12th, 2012
By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye, Lagos, Nigeria, March 12, 2012- Great expectations are usually piled on our universities as very essential intellectual factories for the production of reliable human resources for achieving our lofty dreams and aspirations as a people. That is what it should be. Every year, the universities are expected to give the country quality […]