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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | Oct. 2, 2012 – At today’s Independence Anniversary declaration, we are compelled to analyse the history of Nigeria once again. The first imperative is that although a lot of people try to make it appear a complex and peculiar incredible series of events and situations, the history […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, September 26th, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | Sept. 26, 2012 – Which subtler way to put the recent display of violent demonstrations in parts of Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Yemen, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sudan and now northern Nigeria, which was characterised by burning of flags and pictures, and even leading to the killing of people in […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, Education, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, September 19th, 2012
An important event this week is the reopening of schools for most our children. They will be resuming today as you read these notes, and it is important we reflect on the sate of education in the country. I say most, not all, because in reality many other schools opened two weeks ago in conformity […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Thursday, September 13th, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | Sept. 13, 2012 – For many people these are clearly uncertain times, it is the same everywhere you look in the world. In Nigeria, however, uncertainty is the norm, it is neither a temporary nor a new phenomenon. Generally, most people living in Nigeria and those dealing […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), NNP Columnists, Presidency
Monday, September 3rd, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | Sept. 3, 2012 – Regardless of all the reservations or enthusiasm that a voter might have for his government, we are all bound as citizens to observe that the news that President Goodluck Jonathan has signed a performance contract with his ministers is good news. We are […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Soccer, Sports, Track & Field
Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | August 15, 2012 – Take a Nigerian and you have a survivor, take two Nigerians and you get two competing survivors, take three Nigerians and you get a series of contradictions. That in part is the story of Nigeria in the just concluded successful London Olympics. It […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, August 11th, 2012

By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | August 11, 2012 – Take just an English and you have a dull person, take two English and you get two dull people, take three English and you get a great nation. That in part is the story of the successful Olympic Games we are currently witnessing […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, Nigerian Bar Assoc (NBA), NNP Columnists
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | July 26, 2012 – The honour of two apparently distinct and different bodies INEC and the NBA has been clearly challenged by two of their stakeholders and for everybody’s sake these two bodies cannot afford to pretend that the challenge was not thrown. INEC is the Independent […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, July 17th, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | July 17, 2012 – To each is own, there are many countries in the world wherein the hope of the people is to excel and lead in one thing or the other. In these countries, people feel great when their fellow citizens make discoveries in science and […]
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American Politics, Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, July 7th, 2012
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | July 7, 2012 – There is no other way to put it Chief Justice John Roberts of the supreme court of the USA has earned himself an important place in the history of law and politics. Regardless of whether they are within or beyond the borders of […]