An Open Letter to the Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Babatunde Fashola and Lagos State Legislators – By Dr. Philip A. Ikomi

By Dr. Philip A. Ikomi | NNP | July 19, 2014 – Your Excellency and Honorable Lawmakers: I salute your hard work and diligence in the art of your exemplary executive rule and legislation respectively, in Lagos State. I lived in Lagos beginning in1967 when I was an Upper Sixth student at King’s College, Lagos, […]

The Kidnap of Umaru Dikko – 1984 – By Max Siollun

By Max Siollun | NNP | July 19, 2014 – On 31 December, 1983, the elected government of Nigeria was overthrown in a military coup by the country’s army. The new military government jailed several government ministers for corruption and embezzlement while in office. However, the powerful former Transport Minister, Umaru Dikko, fled to London. […]

Primitive Accumulation and the Lessons of Philanthropy – By Raheem Oluwafunminiyi

By Raheem Oluwafunminiyi | Ibadan, Nigeria | July 19, 2014 – When the Federal Government recently announced it was dropping the N446.3bn corruption charge it instituted against Muhammad Abacha, son of former Head of State, the late Gen. Sanni Abacha, a lot of tongues began to wag. The fact that millions of Nigerians were not […]

University Degrees Do Not Make Leaders – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | July 17, 2014 – Leadership is more an art than science. It is therefore hard to set rules, theories and formulae for good leadership. Despite their differences in background, weaknesses, strengths, personal habits and styles of leadership, good leaders tend to have some qualities in common: vision, courage, […]

OSUN 2014: Why Omisore May Emerge Victorious – By Remi Oyeyemi

By Remi Oyeyemi | NNP | July 17, 2014 – “The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of.” – Blaise Pascal (1623-1662),French philosopher, mathematician, and physicist. “…most voters do not base their decisions on its utility value by adding up the costs and benefits of taking a particular decision. The political brain, ………is […]

Letter to Chibok Girls – By Abdulrazaq O. Hamzat

By Abdulrazaq O. Hamzat | NNP | July 13, 2014 – On the night of 14–15 April 2014, a group of militants attacked your school (Government Girls Secondary School) in Chibok community and took over 200 of you away from the reach of your parents and loved one’s. You were taken away by bokoharam terrorists […]

A Perversion of the Gospel – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | July 13, 2014 – For many years, I heard about the famed Christian preacher, Uma Ukpai. Finally, I was opportune to see him and listen to him. It was at Pastor Josh Umechuruba’s church in Lanham, Maryland (just outside of Washington, DC). His audience was Nigerian with a […]

The Plot to Put Ikenna Samuelson Owuoha Out of Circulation in Imo State – By Kenneth Uwadi

By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo, Nigeria | July 3, 2014 – The Youths Against Human Rights Violation And Corrupt Practices (YAHVCP) wish to inform the media, trade union activists locally and internationally, organizations and individuals in Imo State, student and youth members of the JTVC, activists across the federation and the general public that the […]

Dimensions of Unemployment – By Arnold A. Alalibo

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | July 3, 2014 – Sometime last year, I was at the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, RSUST, Port Harcourt, for the convocation ceremony of a cousin. While the ceremony lasted, what went through my mind was entirely different. I was hoping my cousin truly understood what […]

I am a Victim of Terror – By Abdulrazaq O. Hamzat

By Abdulrazaq O Hamzat | NNP | July 3, 2014 – “One fact that must sink in our memory is this,Terrorism has no friend, it is an enemy of all. Terrorists are no friends to anyone, they could kill anyone. They could kill their parents, may kill their friends and could even kill themselves. Live […]

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