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American Politics, Articles, Columnists, Headlines, NNP Columnists
Saturday, December 19th, 2020

By Prof. Phil Alalibo | NNP | December 19, 2020 – Since November 7 when Biden was declared the winner of the presidential elections, America has had no functioning president. Trump appears to be on hiatus from his presidential duties, allowing the country to auto pilot to January 20, when Biden assumes office. His resounding […]
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Articles, Columnists, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists, Presidency, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Thursday, December 17th, 2020

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | December 17, 2020 – The event of “Black Tuesday” at the Lekki Toll Gate Plaza: the shooting, killing and maiming of unarmed, peaceful, flag-waving, national anthem-singing, youthful Nigerians by the Nigerian army is an indelible moral stain on President Buhari. That blood-spattered onslaught on innocent Nigerians was inexcusable and […]
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Articles, Columnists, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists, Presidency, Simbiat Bakare
Wednesday, December 16th, 2020

By Simbiat Bakare | NNP | December 16, 2020 – “Sai Baba!” “Sai Baba!!” The youth chanted on the street as they campaigned for Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 thinking they had met their political-Moses who would give them a better life; a change from the miserable one they were accustomed to. Little did they know they […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Friday, December 11th, 2020

By Abiodun Komolafe | NNP | December 11, 2020 – In times past, few among Nigeria’s founding fathers recognized the pivotal role of education and the place of enlightenment in the order of a society. However, not only did those who did embrace the idea with passion, they were also quick to recognize that knowledge acquisition comes at a price, which many may not be able […]
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Monday, November 23rd, 2020

By Prof. Phil Alalibo | NNP | Nov. 23, 2020 – The recently concluded U.S. presidential elections appeared to be a badly acted script out of a mafia movie. It had all the machinations of elections held in a developing country with political threats, threats of violence and ample warnings of election irregularities hardly in short […]
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#EndSars, Articles, Columnists, Nigerian Police, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Monday, November 16th, 2020

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | November 15, 2020 – In sane climes, every element of power comes with a corresponding responsibility. But in the upside-down world of our beloved country, Nigeria, every element of power comes with a corresponding irresponsibility. The Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) was specially empowered to enable its operatives to […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Oseloka H. Obaze
Monday, November 9th, 2020

Interview with Mr Oseloka H. Obaze, By Osiberoha Osibe of Guardian(Nigeria) 26/10/2020 “Nigerian officials who callously made the orderly and peaceful sharing of Covid-19 palliatives impossible, made the ongoing disorderly and riotous grabbing of the palliatives inevitable” -Obaze Sir, Nigeria is in dire straits. What are your views on pressing national issues and challenges confronting Nigeria? Let’s start with […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Monday, November 9th, 2020

By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | Nov. 9, 2020 – I have said it so several times that when Nigerian politicians converge to map out plans for acquiring power, which, in most cases, practically translates to securing unlimited access to unearned wealth, they do not usually remember that they came from different ethnic […]
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#EndSars, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Monday, November 9th, 2020

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | Nov. 9, 2020 – For long, we derogated Nigerian youths for their greed-laced indolence, civil indifference and political passivity. With the #EndSARS protest, which started, almost spontaneously, in reaction against the brutality and bestiality of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), the youth earned the respect of the generality of […]
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Articles, Columnists, Leonard K. Shilgba, PhD, NNP Columnists
Saturday, November 7th, 2020

By Dr. Leonard Karshima Shilgba | NNP | November 7, 2020 – The recent wave of civic consciousness which is blowing across Nigeria, in spite of the gust of sabotage and betrayals that it has chalked up, fits into a harbinger of nationhood for the Nigerian State. If the #ENDSARS triggers succeed in birthing the beautiful […]