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Armed Forces, Articles, Boko Haram, Borno, Columnists, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, June 14th, 2015
By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | June 14, 2015 – In his inaugural address to the nation, Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari gave a strange order for the Military Command Centre or the Headquarters to immediately relocate to Maiduguri till terrorism is defeated. Since he made this speech, many so-called military “experts” or analysts […]
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Articles, Columnists, Ekiti, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun, State News
Sunday, June 7th, 2015
By Olalekan Waheed ADIGUN | NNP | June 7, 2015 – Some days ago, I wrote under the title THE FAYOSE I KNOW, where I chronicled the several dishonourable acts of the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose. As soon as the article was published, I received an email from a young man, whose address […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Sunday, June 7th, 2015
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | June 7, 2015 – Every man, except the pampered child of fortune, ought to have a vocation in order to earn his livelihood. In traditional Jewish society, acquisition of vocational skills were required. Apostle Paul of the Bible even added tent-making to his vocation while Jesus earned carpentry […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists, Presidency
Sunday, June 7th, 2015
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | June 7, 2015 – If for any reason in the world, the new Muhammadu Buhari led administration does not probe suspected looters and recover stolen funds for Nigeria we shall have no choice but to conclude that the new President Buhari is an adulterated version of the […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Sunday, June 7th, 2015
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | June 7, 2015 – In my column last week on corruption, I mentioned that I was a discussant on the foreign policy segment of the recent 2-day Policy Dialogue – ‘Implementing Change – from Vision to Reality’ organised by the Directorate of Policy, Research and Strategy of […]
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Articles, Columnists, Election 2015, Elections, NNP Columnists, Raheem Oluwafunminiyi
Sunday, June 7th, 2015
By Raheem Oluwafunminiyi | Ibadan, Nigeria | June 7, 2015 – The 2015 election has come and gone, yet leaves plenty in the mouth to talk about. There is no doubt that the recent national election will continue to be debated by scholars of history, sociologists, political scientists, international relations experts among others for a […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Friday, June 5th, 2015
By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | June 4, 2015 –Now that the campaigns and elections are over and the winners have been sworn in at both the federal and state levels, I think that the best next step for us now is to hurriedly put aside the convenient, barefaced lie that any political party […]
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Akinola Johnson, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Women Politics
Sunday, May 31st, 2015
By Akinola Johnson | Abuja, Nigeria | May 31, 2015 Few years ago, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala wrote a book by this same title. I had the good fortune of reading this book few days ago. What resulted from my reading this book was a lightbulb moment which I will now attempt to document with the […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, South-East, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, May 31st, 2015
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | May 31, 2015 – The lecture, Wole Soyinka delivered at Harvard University titled, “Predicting Nigeria, Electoral Ironies”, was something of an acidic tirade. It read like a vent of disgust and frustration with the state of affairs in Nigeria. He was caustic in his denunciation of Goodluck Jonathan, […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Nigerian Police, NNP Columnists, Presidency
Wednesday, May 27th, 2015
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | May 27, 2015 – In what may be described as a new wave of sacks of the “president’s men” in different positions by President Goodluck Jonathan in apparent revenge for his lose in the last presidential election, the former Inspector-General of Police(IGP), Suleiman Abba, became one of the […]
