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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, March 18th, 2018
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | March 18, 2018 –Entrapped by an evil cabal, enmeshed in nepotism and blinded by ethnic chauvinism, Mohammadu Buhari, is a bad president. However, despite Buhari’s bungled presidency, Nigeria remains a democracy. As such, the supreme judges of the Nigerian president are the Nigerian voters; they reserve an incontestable […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists
Friday, March 16th, 2018
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | March 16, 2018 – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had disclosed to Nigerians that electioneering towards next year’s general election would commence in August this year. But Nigerian politicians have invented several means to defy the directive and proceeded dangerously to overheat the polity with their untimely […]
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Articles, Columnists, Education, Leonard K. Shilgba, PhD, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 10th, 2018
By Dr. Leonard Karshima Shilgba | Yola, Nigeria | March 10, 2018 – Last Saturday, a friend forwarded to me this headline: “Nigerians are receiving expired education, says US Varsity VC.” The story was published in a mainstream national newspaper. He and I have studied and worked in countries that supposedly do not offer “expired […]
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Articles, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists, Presidency
Saturday, March 10th, 2018
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Nasarawa, Nigeria | March 10, 2018 – We are now fully in the political season. With INEC releasing the time-table for the 2019 elections, hush-hush political discussions and permutations are likely to become more brazen. . One of the issues that have dominated the media recently is on whether Buhari […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere, State News
Saturday, March 10th, 2018
By Odimegwu Onwumere | Rivers State, Nigeria | March 10, 2018 – Chief Rochas Okorocha, the indefatigable rambling Imo State governor has a new agenda he wants to introduce in the state since Senator Ifeanyi Araraume indicated his interest for the governorship race of the state come 2019: Hatred. The governor who believes and […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency
Saturday, March 10th, 2018
By Jideofor Adibe | Nasarawa, Nigeria | March 10, 2018 – I was already researching for an article on Obasanjo following his recent successful defence of his PhD thesis at the National Open University of Nigeria at the age of over 80 when the breaking news came that the ‘oracle at Ota’ had ‘bombed’ Buhari. […]
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Adele Adeniji, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 10th, 2018
By Adele Adeniji | Port-Harcourt, Nigeria | March 10, 2018 – The World Economic Forum for 2018 may have come and gone, but the question that will linger remains what lessons African leaders took out of it. The summit in Davos had ‘Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World’ as its theme, and the […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Nyerhovwo Tonukari, Oil Politics
Wednesday, February 28th, 2018
By Prof. Nyerhovwo Tonukari | Abraka, Delta State, Nigeria | February 28, 2018 – Price controls are regarded by economists as one of the worst forms of intervention in markets. Over the years, the history of governments implementing price controls has shown that it is a failed venture. If truth be told, no measure implemented […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Wednesday, February 28th, 2018
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | February 28, 2018 – The Nigerian ruling elite can be repulsively arrogant, disgustingly snobbish and frighteningly coldhearted. With the superciliousness only fitting of colonial masters and medieval feudal lords, they ride roughshod over the masses of Nigerians; treating them as though they deserve no respect and their lives […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, February 28th, 2018
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | NNP | February 28, 2018 -Many adults can remember the ‘class idiot’ in their primary and secondary school days. Virtually every class had its own ‘idiot’ – someone who was always the butt of jokes for either being an academic or social misfit or both. Ironically whenever the ‘class idiot’ […]
