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General Politics, Latest Politics
Sunday, December 3rd, 2017

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, who recently resigned as a member of the All Progressives Congress, has said that he would defeat Buhari should the latter contest against him in the 2019 presidential election. Atiku was quoted as saying this during an interview with Dele Momodu, which was part of his weekly column titled, ‘Pendulum’, published […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Boko Haram, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, December 3rd, 2017

Bayo Akinloye The British and the United States governments have warned their citizens of terrorist groups’ threat to carry out bomb attacks in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, during the Yuletide. In its latest foreign travel advice to British nationals, made available to SUNDAY PUNCH, the country’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office stated that it would raise […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emeka Chiakwelu, Headlines, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, November 29th, 2017
Poem – A Job interview By Emeka Chiakwelu It was chilly morning – a baked oasis of pending hope journey to success never doubted the studious mind time to step in as bold and courageous Not when the boiling cup of coffee has been subdued Nobody is going to wait for the starbucks line to […]
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Africa & World Politics, State News
Tuesday, November 28th, 2017
Buhari attends EU, AU summit in Cote d’Ivoire — 29th November 2017 To reiterate Nigeria’s concern over world peace From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abidjan, Cote d Ivoire President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday arrived Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire to attend the 5th European Union-African Union (EU-AU) Summit holding today and tomorrow. President Buhari will use the occasion of the […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Tuesday, November 28th, 2017
Buratai decorates late General, 44 others in Maiduguri — 29th November 2017 From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri A dead army officer, who commanded the dislodgement of Boko Haram from its spiritual home, Alagarno camp, was among newly-promoted generals decorated by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai. Late Brig. Gen. B Raji, erstwhile director, […]
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Articles, Columnists, David Leffler, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, November 28th, 2017

By Dr. David Leffler | NNP | Nov. 28, 2017 – Here is a foolproof, simple, and most expedient method for achieving peace and stability in Nigeria. During these dangerous times, terrorism could quickly end if Nigeria’s military were trained to form what is known in Latin American military circles as a Prevention Wing of […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Tuesday, November 28th, 2017

By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo, Nigeria | Nov. 28, 2017 – There is an intangible law of nature which embraces the constant warring between the forces of good and bad, the positive and the negative, the spiritual and the material. And it is applicable in politics just as much as in other department of life. Indeed […]
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Articles, Columnists, Ekiti, Governors, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Tuesday, November 28th, 2017

By Jideofor Adibe | Nasarawa, Nigeria | Nov. 28, 2107 – That the whistle for 2019 has long been blown is not in doubt. While many of the people in the (now rejuvenated?) PDP with rumoured presidential ambitions seem too scared to throw their hats into the ring, Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose took the […]
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Headlines, INEC Politics, Kogi, Senate, State News
Tuesday, November 28th, 2017
AMALGAMATED NETWORK OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS IN NIGERIA (ANOSCOIN). Address: Suite 65, Deo- Gratias Plaza, Utako District, Abuja. Tell: 09039094636, 08099089448. SENATOR DINO MELAYE RECALL: INEC SHOULD NOT ACT AS INTERESTED PARTY. Amalgamated Network of Civil Society Organization in Nigeria (ANOSCOIN), has been following events since the recall process of Senator […]
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Articles, Biafra, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, November 28th, 2017

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Nasarawa, Nigeria | Nov. 28, 2017 – In my column of September 7 2017 entitled, ‘Nnamdi Kanu and the Redeemer Complex’, I made a few propositions about Nnamdi Kanu that now seem prophetic. I will like to quote two passages from that piece: “…a redeemer movement becomes dangerous when the […]