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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Prince Charles Dickson
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria, Feb. 8, 2012 – If you ask me; na who I go ask? The matter wey we see so, e tay wey e start. No be me go talk am, e heavy for mouth. If you ask me…The matter for ground…Eh! Na who I go ask? Omawumi If you […]
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Akintokunbo A. Adejumo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

By Akintokunbo A. Adejumo, London, UK, Feb. 8, 2012 – I am almost afraid and weary to write this article. This is probably because of my penchant to dwell very long on issues that are very close to my heart, but don’t want to bore the reader with a long treatise. Unfortunately, however, the problem […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila, London, UK, Feb 8, 2012 – There is a new generation of Nigerians rearing their dynamic heads and determined to put their mark on their country. Age is an important element that unites them, for they are young and indeed they define themselves as young, there are also a lot other […]
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Articles, Columnists, Frisky Larr, NNP Columnists, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

By Frisky Larr, NNP, Feb. 8, 2012 – Putting all jokes aside, I can assure whoever takes time to read this essay that the number of people who quietly wish to have Olusegun Obasanjo back as President may be growing by the day if a frank and earnest statistic is taken. I will come back […]
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Articles, Columnists, Femi Fani-Kayode, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), NNP Columnists, Presidency
Sunday, February 5th, 2012

By Femi Fani-Kayode, NNP, Feb. 5, 2012 – I am sad and troubled for our nation. I just cannot sleep when I consider the amount of innocent blood that has been spilt in the 24 hours before I wrote this piece. Kano, Bayelsa, Bauchi….it goes on and on. So much blood, so much hate, so […]
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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), NNP Columnists, Presidency, Prince Charles Dickson
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria, Feb. 1, 2012 – When you see a snake, you kill it first and set up a committee, you do not set up a committee first to kill the snake… The very few paragraphs that I will write , I have done with deep grief and plenty emotions, I […]
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Articles, Columnists, newnigerianpolitics.com, NNP Columnists, Raheem Oluwafunminiyi
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Raheem Oluwafunminiyi, Ibadan, Nigeria, Feb. 1, 2012 – This writer has followed events in the last couple of weeks and have come to a conclusion that for all the salt we are worth as a nation and people, we have learned nothing other than the mindless continuation of the status quo that continues to renegade […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Raheem Oluwafunminiyi
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Raheem Oluwafunminiyi, Ibadan, Nigeria, Feb. 1, 2012 – Looking at the last one to two years, the headlines that greet the average Nigerian has been that of senseless killings unprecedented in the history of this country. It seems the so called geographical expression (to borrow a leaf from the late Chief Awolowo) has finally reached […]
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Articles, Columnists, Femi Fani-Kayode, Ibrahim Babangida (1985-93), NNP Columnists, Presidency
Monday, January 30th, 2012

Excerpts from IBB’s article “…I can go back to fight a war to keep this country together even at 71…..some people are saying that “should anything happen to President Jonathan, forget about Nigeria” and so on. I know those who are saying this. Yes, they are supporters of the President. But I know the President […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Sunday, January 29th, 2012
By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye, Lagos, Nigeria Jan. 29, 2012– When President Goodluck Jonathan appointed Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Finance Minister and also named her the Coordinating Minister of the Economy (CME), I was greatly surprised that several Nigerians appeared to share the presidents rather lofty expectations that she was coming with fresh, workable ideas to […]