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Articles, Columnists, David A. Ehoro, NNP Columnists, Oil Politics
Saturday, August 25th, 2012

By Dr. David A. Ehoro | Columbus, Ohio | August 25, 2012 – During the Vietnam War – a Cold War era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975 – many Americans appeared thorn between the patriotic impulse of supporting […]
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American Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Monday, August 20th, 2012

By Phil Tam-Al Alalibo | NNP | August 21, 2012 – The spirit of Owambe is pervasive among Nigerians well ingrained in their socio-psychological awareness no matter where they are domiciled on God’s green planet. Even when the federal government of Nigeria outlawed the mutilation of the currency indirectly banning the practice of Owambe, I […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Prince Charles Dickson, Soccer, Sports, Track & Field
Monday, August 20th, 2012

By Prince Charles Dickson | Jos, Nigeria | August 20, 2012 – “A good fortune may forebode a bad luck, which may in turn disguise a good fortune…” – Anonymous. In local parlance there is a word called ‘wash’. It actually has a relationship with some of its original dictionary meaning, especially in informal terms. […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Sunday, August 19th, 2012

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | August 19, 2012 – In spite of the introduction of the automated teller machine (ATM), as a way of decongesting banking halls, long queues are still experienced in most Nigerian banks. The predicament of bank customers at the various banks is indeed irritating. Each time I have to […]
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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Ikechukwu Enyiagu, NNP Columnists, Presidency
Sunday, August 19th, 2012

By Ikechukwu Enyiagu |NNP | August 19, 2012 – The Irish man, Edmund Burke, a onetime statesman, author, orator, political theorist and philosopher who served for many years in the House of Commons of Great Britain as a member of the Whig party, was quoted as having said, “The only thing necessary for the triumph […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai, NNP Columnists, Soccer, Sports, Track & Field
Sunday, August 19th, 2012
By Prof Emmanuel O. Esiemokhai | Abuja, Nigeria | August 19, 2012 – The success of the 2012 London Olympics is ineluctably linked with good organisation and the application of human intelligence at the highest level. There is evidence that there is no end to the ingenuity of men and women. Under favourable conditions, the […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Friday, August 17th, 2012
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | August 17, 2012 – The continuous inability of the Federal Government to fulfill its promise of giving Nigerians regular power supply has become a blessing to the manufacturers and retailers of generators in the country. As the government fails to meet its target date, many members of the […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Friday, August 17th, 2012

Read Part 1 – http://newnigerianpolitics.com/2012/08/04/gov-okorocha-and-the-lga-cash-pot-by-kenneth-uwadi/ By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo, Nigeria | Augtust 17, 2012 – According to Albert Einstein ‘The world is a dangerous place, not only because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing’ Another philosopher, William Blake said “When I tell the truth, […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Raheem Oluwafunminiyi
Friday, August 17th, 2012

By Raheem Oluwafunminiyi | Ibadan, Nigeria | August 17, 2012 – The Nigerian society today has gone beyond reason and commonsense. Maybe because we now live in the so called global village, daily stung by the effects of socio-globalization where many, most especially the youths, are either facebooking, tweeting or using all brands of tablet, […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Soccer, Sports, Track & Field
Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | August 15, 2012 – Take a Nigerian and you have a survivor, take two Nigerians and you get two competing survivors, take three Nigerians and you get a series of contradictions. That in part is the story of Nigeria in the just concluded successful London Olympics. It […]