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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Paul I. Adujie
Thursday, December 29th, 2011

By Paul I. Adujie, New York, NY, – Dec. 29, 2011 – One bright idea, one idea, sparked in the inner sanctum of one individual, and one idea acted upon by one such individual changes everything in the world. All through human history, global development and human progress or advancement have depended on sparks of […]
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Articles, CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Columnists, Emeka Chiakwelu, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

By Emeka Chiakwelu, NNP, Dec. 27, 2011 – It is beginning to look that Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the executive governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is stepping into a pathway of perplexing contradictions. At the time that International Monetary Fund (IMF) recommended for Nigeria to devalue naira, Sanusi was insisting that there is no […]
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Akintokunbo A. Adejumo, Articles, Columnists, EFCC Politics, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

By Akintokunbo A. Adejumo – London, UK – Dec. 27, 2011 – It has long been certain that “the wheels of justice grind slowly”, (in Nigeria and other less refined societies, usually oiled by Corruption) yet, contrary to the old adage, they don’t necessarily “grind exceedingly fine.” In all cases, it is the victims that […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Prince Charles Dickson
Sunday, December 25th, 2011
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – Dec. 25, 2011 – There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. Will Cather. During the Obasanjo administration, we called it reforms, and with Yar’adua came agenda, now we are transforming. But sadly the continued reoccurrence and persistence of repression through economic, political, […]
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Articles, Columnists, Ikechukwu Enyiagu, NNP Columnists
Sunday, December 25th, 2011

By Ikechukwu Enyiagu, NNP – Dec. 25, 2011 – Whenever one hears of “The tower of Babel,” one remembers Nimrod, “the rebel” against God. It also reminds one of Babylon, one of his centers of rule, before King Nebuchadnezzar almost turned it into a horizontal Babel. Of course, everyone who studies history, especially those of […]
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Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

By Phil Tam-Al Alalibo, NNP, Dec. 21. 2011 – I was disturbed to see the video tape that has gone viral making the rounds on Youtube and the internet of a well-known Nigerian preacher in the person of Bishop David Oyedepo, the General Overseer of the Living Faith World Outreach Ministries, aka, Winners Chapel assaulting […]
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Articles, Columnists, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

By Kenneth Uwadi, Imo State, Nigeria – Dec 20, 2011 – Owerri the capital of Imo State in Nigeria has been named the dirtiest city in Nigeria in a report published on Tuesday by Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria. Excrement in the street, graffiti, indiscriminate dumping of refuse and lack of sanitation exercises are […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Prince Charles Dickson
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – Dec. 20, 2011 – ‘A man that cannot cry, and cannot laugh, will find it difficult to find empathy’ If there is any time to address the ethnic question in Nigeria again, it is now. A nation held hostage to preventable events of tragic nature. At the […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Philips Akpoviri.
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

By Philips Akpoviri, NNP – Dec 20, 2011 – By the provisions of the recently passed anti-homosexuality bill, the Nigerian Senate has explicitly condemned and criminalised homosexuality in Nigeria. The bill if passed by the second chamber – the House of Representatives – and accented to by President Goodluck Jonathan sternly hands a 14-year jail […]
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Articles, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

By Cornelius Ewuoso, Ibadan, Nigeria – Dec. 20, 2011 – Awoyokun is right. Here I refer you to his article which appeared in the Guardian Newspaper of 14 December 2011. It is not the duty of the Senate to legislate on our moral life. This task requires a conscious, critical and sober reflection. A form […]