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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Monday, March 13th, 2017

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Abuja, Nigeria | March 13, 2017 – The Evolution of Yemi Osinbajo Jideofor Adibe Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has been receiving deserved kudos for the way he has been holding forte since Buhari went on medical vacation in England on January 19 2017. In this round as […]
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Articles, Columnists, Enugu, NNP Columnists, State News, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
By Ugochukwi Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | March 8, 2017 – By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye Enugu State governor, Mr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has enjoyed a rather impressive portrayal in the media since he assumed office. I have seen several articles parroting his “marvelous achievements” and some of the articles have even found their way to my email box for […]
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Articles, Biafra, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | March 8, 2017 – At a point during the civil war, my family lived at Ahiara, Mbaise. Then, Ahiara was a rural community tucked almost equidistant between two sleepy, little towns: Owerri and Umuahia. The presence of a military hospital, a detachment of Army Supply and Transport, a […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Economy, Headlines
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
60 Entrants make Longlist for 1 Million Naira Recession Essay Prize Lagos-based international Graduate School, CIAPS (The Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies) has announced a the first set of results for its 2016 Public Interest Essay Competition aimed at studying the Nigerian Recession and finding solutions to it. According to a statement on […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tope Bankole, Women Politics
Tuesday, March 7th, 2017

By Tope Bankole | NNP | March 7, 2017 – When one continues to forge ahead on a glorious pedestal in spite of detracting fellows who conjure snags, it becomes worthy of discussion, praise and emulation. This is the case with Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Minister of Finance of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, whose profile […]
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Articles, Canadian Politics, Columnists, Johnson Babalola, NNP Columnists
Monday, March 6th, 2017

By Johnson Babalola | Toronto, Canada | March 6, 2017 – The messages kept coming in through emails, phones and texts. They came from different individuals with varied educational and ethnic backgrounds but with one thing in common: they were all Nigerians. They all asked about the same program: the Canadian “lottery” program. A telephone […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 4th, 2017

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | March 4, 2017 –The world has experienced so many bloody wars that claimed several lives and ended a lot of people in grief. Almost in every country, there are stories of how someone’s greed or lust for power ended in the carnage of many innocent persons and the […]
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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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Articles, Columnists, Lagos, NNP Columnists, Philip Amiola, State News
Friday, March 3rd, 2017

By Philip Amiola | NNP | March 3, 2017 – As a dewy-eyed boy growing up in the tranquil town of Ile-Ife, Osun state, I felt nothing but pity for the people who have willfully subjected themselves to the throes of living in a big city like Lagos when they could have had a much […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Friday, March 3rd, 2017

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | March 3, 2017 – After the killings in the January and July coups and that unsurpassed butchery of Igbo civilians in northern Nigeria, there was a desperate need for peace in the country. In search of peace, the regional governors, David Ejoor, Usman Katsina, Robert Adebayo and Chukwuemeka […]