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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Uwa Eghomeka, Women Politics
Wednesday, May 17th, 2017

By Uwa Eghomeka | Benin, Edo | May 17, 2017 – In January of this year, there was a lot of talk about the ghostworkers syndrome in the country with some very heavy, almost depressing, figures reeled out detailing how much the government had lost paying salaries to phantom employees. Naturally, after a while, the […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, May 17th, 2017

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Abuja, Nigeria | May 16, 2017 – There is a very funny cartoon trending in the social media. It is about a teacher who asked some pupils what they would like to be when they grow up. The pupils all replied they would want to become whistleblowers. The federal government […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Soccer, Sports
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017

By Arnold A. Alalibo / NNP / May 10, 2017 – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) witnessed a new dawn with the emergence of Madagascar Football Association boss, Ahmad Ahmad, as president of the soccer body. The election exited Issa Hayatou, a Camerounian, who had been in the saddle for about 29 years. […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Friday, May 5th, 2017

By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo, Nigeria | May 6, 2017 – I came into a bar by 4pm on Friday in Owerri. People working at the bar were wearing skinny jeans and white on top. I ordered for a bottle of beer. The bar top was sticky and the walls were painted yellow. It wasn’t my […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

By Arnold A. Alalibo / NNP / April 22, 2017 – The world has experienced so many bloody wars that claimed several lives and ended a lot of people in grief. Almost in every country, there are stories of how someone’s greed or lust for power ended in the carnage of many innocent persons and […]
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Articles, Columnists, Corruption Politics, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun
Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun / Lagos, Nigeria / April 22, 2017 – Just as many Nigerians were preparing for Easter, not a few were expecting something quiet. On Wednesday 12 April, 2017 news began to filter in that some money were found in a flat allegedly belonging to former Bauchi state Governor and People’s Democratic Party […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, April 22nd, 2017

Editor’s Note: Article was first published on October 3, 2016 by Tide Newspaper. —- By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | April 22, 2017 – Nigeria was 56 two days ago, precisely on the 1st of October, 2016. Poor you, the founding fathers, Herbert Macaulay, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, […]
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Articles, Columnists, David Leffler, NNP Columnists
Friday, April 21st, 2017

In the Year 2047 Also available at: RUSSIA: (19 April 2017). Thirty Years From Now. Russia News Now. UNITED STATES: (19 April 2017). Thirty Years Now. OpEdNews. INDIA: (18 April 2017). In the Year 2047. Indian Defence Review. ISRAEL: Dr. David Leffler (18 April 2017). In the Year 2047. MEPeace. [Middle East Peace] NEW ZEALAND: (18 April 2017). In the Year […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Sunday, April 16th, 2017

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe / Abuja, Nigeria / April 16, 2017 – The recent racist attack against some Nigerians in India has once again opened up important conversations about xenophobia and racism in Ghandi’s country as the country strives to play more important roles in global affairs with its increasing economic prosperity. Economic affluence, like an […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, April 9th, 2017

By Tochukwu Ezukanma / Lagos, Nigeria / April 9, 2017 – Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Works, Housing and Power, toured the Southwest geopolitical zone between Thursday, 23rd of March, 2017 and Saturday, 25th of March, 2017, and inspected ongoing and completed federal projects and facilities under his supervision. Traveling by road, he left Abuja […]