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Articles, Columnists, Ikechukwu Enyiagu, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

By Ikechukwu Enyiagu, NNP, Dec. 14, 2011 – Righteousness, the Word says, exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people. A nation bound with the cords of lies would only experience one disgrace to another; it’s an everlasting standard. It doesn’t matter what its leadership does to cover up one crime, more […]
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Adebayo Adejare, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Sunday, December 11th, 2011

By Adebayo Adejare, NNP, Dec. 12, 2011 – “A man is worthy of praise and insult only with respect to those things that are in his power to do or not to do” – Aristotle: Third Book of Ethics Preface: Like him or hate him, Dim Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu would forever remain an enigma in […]
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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists, Presidency
Sunday, December 11th, 2011

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe, London, UK – Dec. 12, 2011 – Something is happening imperceptibly to our President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GEJ). Shortly after he assembled a new cabinet following the April 2011 general elections, it seems there has been a gradual but deliberate abandonment of the public persona which GEJ used to good effect […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emmanuel Ajibulu, NNP Columnists, Soccer, Sports, Track & Field
Sunday, December 11th, 2011

By Emmanuel Ajibulu, Osun, Nigeria – Dec. 12, 2011 – It is most disturbing to note that Super Falcons of Nigeria that have won every edition but one of the African women Championship (AWC) titles, still has not been given a matching reward for performance. It was heart warming when the Super Eagles won the […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Prince Charles Dickson
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – Dec. 4, 2011 – “How nice you are to a bowl of Tuwo depends on how hungry you are” One fundamental thing one notices that we lack in governance and government is the word good. Many Nigerians talk about good governance as the only guarantee to peace, […]
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Articles, Columnists, Niger Delta, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere, Rivers, State News
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

By Odimegwu Onwumere, Rivers State, Nigeria – Nov. 30, 2011 – Crying Out Loud (COL), Rivers State is falling into a serious environmental chaos, even though that the residents are calm and peace loving. The state is falling into chaos because utopia has been refused to be achieved. What’s happening with the Ada-George Wimpey road? […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Okey Ndibe
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

By Okey Ndibe, Connecticut, USA – Nov. 29, 2011 – A telephone call startled me awake at 3:41 a.m. last Saturday. Still gripped by sleep, I fumbled in the darkness until I palmed my phone. “Hello?” I slurred, my tone testy, ready to chide whoever was on the other end for so thoughtlessly interrupting my […]
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Articles, Columnists, Kunle Ojeleye, NNP Columnists
Saturday, November 26th, 2011

By Dr. Kunle Ojeleye, London, UK, – Nov. 27, 2011 – Earlier on today, the sun set on one of the most enduring personalities that has ever come out of the nation now known as Nigeria, as I received with sadness the news of the transition of Chief Odimegwu Chukwuemeka Ojukwu to eternity. Here is […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Saturday, November 26th, 2011

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe, London, UK – Nov. 27, 2011 – There are several things I feel the federal government is getting wrong. The list is long: its decision to push for a single term tenure despite massive public opposition, plans to remove so-called subsidies on petroleum products on spurious arguments that do not convince […]
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Akintokunbo A. Adejumo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, November 26th, 2011

By Akintokunbo A. Adejumo, London, UK – Nov . 27, 2011 – Prior to the 1966 coup which ushered in General JTU Aguiyi-Ironsi, very few people in Nigeria had ever seen soldiers before. They were mostly confined to the barracks. Most of us in those days did not even know that Nigerians soldiers were sent […]