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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists, NYSC (National Youth Service Corp)
Thursday, March 24th, 2016

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | March 24, 2016 – This reflection was inspired by a paper presented on behalf of Mike Omeri, the Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) at the Annual Management Meeting of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) held in Asaba, Delta State on January 27 2016. The […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Monday, March 21st, 2016
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | March 21, 2016 – The recent ethnic/regional clashes between some Yoruba youths and some people of northern Nigeria extraction at Mile 12, Lagos, is the latest in a series of clashes between host communities (indigenes) and ‘settlers’ across the country. Lagos, given its population, and ethnic melting […]
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Articles, Columnists, Leonard K. Shilgba, PhD, NNP Columnists
Sunday, March 20th, 2016

By Dr. Leonard Karshima Shilgba | Yola, Nigeria | March 20, 2016 – To you, my fellow compatriots, I say, “Do not turn away your attention from this epistle of mine; I address you plainly.” Do you know that we, the people determine what manner of nation we want built? Let us reason together. Every […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Reuben Abati
Friday, March 18th, 2016

By Reuben Abati / NNP / March 18, 2016 – Whatever problem we may have in Nigeria at this or any other time, this country is sustained by the fact that we are indeed a very special people. We have been described as the happiest people on earth, we have also described ourselves as resilient, […]
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Articles, Columnists, Economy, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Friday, March 11th, 2016

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | March 11, 2016 – Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, who has become a sort of deity to several functionaries of the APC-led federal government, raised the stakes when he called for an “emergency economic conference” to find ways of fixing the economy. During a visit to the Minister […]
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Articles, Columnists, Economy, Leke Ademo, Naira (Currency), NNP Columnists
Friday, March 11th, 2016

By Leke Ademo | NNP | March 11, 2016 – I grew up in Nigeria at a time when Nigeria was still in its early developmental stage, certain areas seem to have been on a decline. It didn’t start today, it has been declining for years, but we did little about it until it became […]
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Articles, Columnists, Economy, Emeka Chiakwelu, Naira (Currency), NNP Columnists
Friday, March 4th, 2016

By Emeka Chiakwelu / NNP / March 4, 2016 – “… Likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand: And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.” -Matthew 7:27 By now we […]
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Articles, Charles B. Mantey, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Friday, March 4th, 2016

Dear Saints, GRACE But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness” (2 Corinthians 12:9a NIV). Grace is the Hebrew word “Chen” and the Greek word “Charis.” Both words mean “favour;” which implies loving-kindness flowing out of God’s mercy. Grace is the starting point in […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Reuben Abati
Friday, March 4th, 2016

By Reuben Abati / NNP / March 4, 2016 –Three different incidents in the last week cast, poignantly, in bold relief the plight of the girl-child in Nigeria. Thanks to The Punch newspaper which launched the #FreeEse, #JusticeforEse campaign and the civil society groups that took up the fight in a spirited manner. With the […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | NNP | February 23, 2016 – When many thought the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is ticking the right boxes for 2019, the party leadership came up with something unique. There appear to be a drama series which never in want of Acts and Scenes with its peculiar dramatis personae as […]