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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Kunle Ojeleye, NNP Columnists, Presidency
Sunday, April 20th, 2014

By Dr. Kunle Ojeleye | Calgary, Canada | April 20, 2014 – Your Excellency, I have not met you and do not know you on a 1-2-1 basis. But I believe that you are a good man with good intents for this nation called Nigeria. When we voted for you as President which indirectly means […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Oluwaseun Joseph
Friday, April 18th, 2014

By Oluwaseun Joseph | NNP | April 18. 2014 – Frankly speaking, it is quite heart-warming to see some influential Nigerians coming out of their gilded cage to demand accountability from the present government. It shows that we are now waking up to our civic rights by calling the government to task on the expenditure […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, Niger, NNP Columnists, State News
Friday, April 18th, 2014

By Dr. Jidoeofor Adibe | London, UK | April 18, 2014 – Politics is in the air and jostling for 2015 has simply begun in earnest. Anyone telling you otherwise is either living in another planet, trying to undercut the competition or simply being dishonest. We saw another evidence of this when Governor Babangida Aliyu […]
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Articles, Columnists, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Friday, April 18th, 2014

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | April 18, 2014 – The initial response of the Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, to the death of twenty one young job applicants, including four pregnant women, at the Nigerian Immigration Service recruitment test, at different stadia in the country epitomized the government of Goodluck Jonathan. His earlier […]
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Akintokunbo A. Adejumo, Articles, Columnists, Lagos, NNP Columnists, State News
Tuesday, April 15th, 2014

By Akintokunbo A. Adejumo | Ibadan, Nigeria | April 15, 2014 | On Saturday 5th April 2014, at the Hilton London Metropole Hotel in London, the Association of Nigerian Academics in the UK (ANAUK) led by Councillor Adedamola Aminu, the acting Mayor of the London Borough of Lambeth and a lecturer himself, recognized the achievements […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Saturday, April 12th, 2014
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | April 12, 2014 – The Nigerian centenary celebration was to honor hundred persons, some, post-hummus. The number of the award recipients was deliberately pegged at one hundred so that it will conform exactly to the number of years of Nigerian existence. A number of questions ran through my […]
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Articles, Biafra, Columnists, Max Siollun, NNP Columnists
Saturday, April 5th, 2014

By Max Siollun | NNP | April 5, 2014 – January 2014 marked the 44th anniversary of the end of the Nigerian civil war, and the end of the short lived Republic of Biafra. Biafra did not live long enough to see its third birthday. Although the war ended 44 years ago, wounds from it […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Philip Ikomi
Saturday, April 5th, 2014

By Dr. Philip Ikomi | NNP | April 5, 2014 – Not too long ago, the world witnessed an open campaign to dislodge Robert Mugabe, the president of Zimbabwe, from office following the dissatisfaction felt by the “international community” with his handling the matter concerning the agreement regarding his fellow fighters earlier signed with the […]
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Articles, Columnists, Leonard K. Shilgba, PhD, NNP Columnists
Saturday, April 5th, 2014

By Dr. Leonard K. Shilgba | Yola, Nigeria | April 5, 2014 – Troubling times are here in Nigeria. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina announced on Wednesday, March 25, 2014 a decision of the National Economic Council (NEC) chaired by the Vice-President, Namadi Sambo: Due to incessant clashes between nomadic […]
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American Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Philip Ikomi
Tuesday, March 25th, 2014
By Dr. Philip Ikomi | NNP | March 25, 2014 – It is quite nauseating to read on the pages of Nigerian newspapers stories such as the subject of this article. Who cares? One would like to know the basis of the US report. Why does the US give reports about various countries around the […]