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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 4th, 2017
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | March 4, 2017 – Nigeria’s population has become an embarrassment that cannot be hidden anymore. A population time bomb is dangling on the country waiting to detonate unless urgent preventive measures are taken. A similar fear was equally expressed by the Director of Monetary Policy of the Central […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Corruption Politics, Governors, Headlines, Top Stories
Saturday, October 1st, 2016
Recession: How governors loot billions through security vote – Abubakar Tsav — 1st October 2016 Says they divert fund to breed political thugs State governors have been accused of being largely responsible for the worsening state of insecurity in several states across the country. Giving the damning verdict in an interview with SATURDAY SUN, […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Monday, September 5th, 2016
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NPP | Sept. 5, 2016 – The increasing spate of religious-induced killings in Nigeria and the ease with which the act is perpetrated is of particular concern to me and to all well-meaning Nigerians. These killings are indications that the country is ill and deserves urgent attention by every citizen. […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Monday, September 5th, 2016
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | Sept. 5, 2016 – Despite efforts by the Federal Government and stakeholders to end the polio virus that has plagued the country for a long time and get Nigeria free of it, the disease re-emerged with a confirmation that Borno State, precisely Gwoza and Jere Local Government Councils were […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Rivers, State News
Sunday, August 14th, 2016
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | August 14, 2016 – Barring unforeseen circumstances, residents of Port Harcourt will soon witness the return of the city to its former ‘Garden City’ status. Before his exit from office, the immediate past caretaker committee chairman of the Port Harcourt Local Government Council, Mr. Samuel Soni Ejekwu, began […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, Education, NNP Columnists
Monday, July 25th, 2016
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NPP | July 25, 2016 – Kevin Rudd says, “Education is both a tool of social justice as well as a fundamental driver of economic development.” There is no gainsaying that education is vital to the sustenance of culture and democratic principles. It defines the individual and determines his worth. […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, Nigerian Police, NNP Columnists
Monday, July 25th, 2016
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | July 25, 2016 – At last, the federal governments promise it made in August, 2015, to recruit 10,000 Nigerians into the Nigeria Police Force to boost its workforce and reposition it for greater effectiveness, is being realized. This move is commendable and will address the dearth of personnel […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, Kaduna, NNP Columnists, State News
Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | May 17, 2016 – The Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, relishes controversy. Lately, he was slammed the “death” penalty by the founder of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, for a bill he initiated to regulate religious activities in his state. The bill awaits public hearing […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | May 3, 2016 – The Federal Government recently organised a two-day National Economic Council (NEC) retreat on March 21 and 22, 2016 in Abuja. The retreat was organized following Prof. Wole Soyinka’s call on President Muhammadu Buhari to hold a national economic summit to address the nation’s ailing […]
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Africa & World Politics, Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Friday, April 8th, 2016
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | April 8, 2016 – South Africa’s President, Mr. Jacob Zuma, was in Nigeria on Tuesday, 8th March, 2016, on a two-day state visit. The visit was characterized by some key events which included an address by Zuma to the National Assembly. He also had a closed door meeting […]