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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | February 23, 2016 – If the latest pricing template of kerosene by the Petroleum Product Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) is anything to go by, then the federal government has withdrawn subsidy on the product. In the new price regime, the depot price of the product is N73 per […]
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Articles, Columnists, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists, Presidency, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | February 23, 2016 – There can be no freedom without the law. While it is the law that limits our freedom, it is also the law that guarantees our freedom. When there is no law to limit one’s freedom, there will be no law to guarantee his freedom. […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists, United Nations
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | February 23, 2016 – Boutros Boutros- Ghali, the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations (January 1992 to December 1996) has died aged 93. As an Egyptian, many Africans were elated when he became the first ‘African’ to head the United Nations. When he also became the first […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, Navy, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, February 16th, 2016
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe / London, UK / February 16, 2016 -Africa: From Military Coups to Constitutional Coups Jideofor Adibe The outcome of Rwanda’s constitutional referendum held on December 18 2015 was one of the boldest affirmations that Africa has become afflicted with a new virus – constitutional coup making. Official results of the referendum […]
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Articles, Columnists, Edo, NNP Columnists, Olusola Daniel, State News
Tuesday, February 16th, 2016

By Olusola Daniel / Lagos, Nigeria / February 16, 2016 -Leadership is a grave responsibility. As such, a leader is expected to demonstrate a few fundamental qualities some of which are honesty, integrity and a pursuit of knowledge. While these qualities are important for everyone, they become even more vital as one assumes higher levels […]
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American Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun
Saturday, February 13th, 2016
By Olalekan Waheed Adigun / NNP / Feb. 13, 2016 – The 2016 US presidential campaign is turning out to be dramatic. Many analysts have predicted a something close to an easy victory for Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton to have an easy ride in the primaries. I also recall severally downplaying the chances of Republican […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Saturday, February 13th, 2016
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe / London, UK / Feb. 13, 2016 – Corruption stories have been the dominant theme of governance since the Buhari government came into being more than eight months ago. In many ways this is not surprising. His candidacy was marketed on his well-known integrity and apparent incorruptibility. Buhari was also reported […]
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Articles, CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Columnists, NNP Columnists
Thursday, February 11th, 2016

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe / London, UK / February 12, 2016 reflection was inspired by the ‘crisis of confidence’ that currently surrounds the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over his continued stewardship of the apex bank following what we now call ‘Dasukigate’ and the massive depreciation in the value of the Naira at the Black or […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere
Sunday, February 7th, 2016

By Odimegwu Onwumere / Rivers, Nigeria / Feb. 7, 2016 – In the international best labour practices many policies to arrest the contemporary socio-economic challenges are being formulated. The best of all are rules that see to the treatment meted out to people at work places which include basic human rights, respect for health and […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere
Sunday, February 7th, 2016

By Odimegwu Onwumere / Rivers, Nigeria / Feb. 7, 2016 – Measles still remains a foremost source of morbidity and mortality in Nigerian children, regardless-of being vaccine-avertable. The precarious scenery of measles has made it to garner such headlines like, “Nigeria to immunise 35 million children against measles – Official, October 3, 2013”, “Measles, child […]