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Sunday, January 13th, 2013

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | Jan. 13, 2013 – Experience has shown that many people do not get their autecedents right when it comes to financial planning. However, some persons have now realised the need to prepare financially for the future, but they have failed to acknowledge the importance of long term investments. […]
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Saturday, January 5th, 2013

By Arnold A. Alalibo / NNP / Jan. 5, 2013 – James Cardinal Gibbons once said” “the trouble with being a leader today is that you cannot be sure whether people are following you or chasing you”. There are respective forms of government, but on close examination of them it is apparent that democracy is […]
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Thursday, December 27th, 2012

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | Dec. 27, 2012 – The recent strike action by the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), leaves more questions than answers to the problems plaguing the sector for the past many years. Workers of Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), and the Federal Government were at loggerheads over […]
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Saturday, November 24th, 2012

By Arnold A. Alalibo / NNP / Nov. 24, 2012– Is Nigeria a failed state? The answer could be yes or no depending on the angle it is viewed from. But the country could fail if drastic actions are not taken urgently to address its problems. Our country really has problems of peculiar magnitude. For […]
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Sunday, November 11th, 2012

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | Nov. 11, 2012 | A good friend of mine once said to me that If I wanted to make it fast in life, I should open a school or a church. But I quickly reminded him that I neither had the anointing nor a call from God to […]
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2012

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | Oct. 31, 2012 – The agony in her voice was unmistakable. From her narration, the torment she experienced following the tragedy that befell her daughter was better imagined. For 40-year old Nyeduko Mbapari (not real names) a housewife based in Port Harcourt, August 15, 2012, was a day […]
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Friday, October 26th, 2012

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | Oct. 26, 2012 – Nigeria is like a veritable paradox. And paradox, like irony and ambiguity has always had sensational appeal to the intellectual. No wonder Nigeria has an enduring Fascination for the genuinely restless and enquiring mind. Those who fail to appreciate the disturbing proportion of the […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Rivers, State News
Friday, October 19th, 2012

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | Oct. 19, 2012 – Biringa Chiadika Lordson, a Theatre Arts student, Ugonna Kelechi Obusor, a Geology undergraduate, Mike Lloyd Toku, a Civil Engineering student, all year two students of the University of Port Harcourt, and Tekena Elkanah, a Certificate in Education student of the same university, knew pretty […]
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Sunday, September 23rd, 2012

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | Sept. 23, 2012 – A country with diverse cultures, traditions and interests, more than 140 million people, an oil producing giant with a land mass of 923, 768 sq km, Nigeria is indeed endowed with human and natural resources. After attaining independence in 1960, the country with a […]
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Sunday, August 19th, 2012

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | August 19, 2012 – In spite of the introduction of the automated teller machine (ATM), as a way of decongesting banking halls, long queues are still experienced in most Nigerian banks. The predicament of bank customers at the various banks is indeed irritating. Each time I have to […]