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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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Articles, Columnists, Ikechukwu Amaechi, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists, Presidency
Sunday, July 24th, 2016

By Ikechukwu Amaechi | NNP | July 24, 2016 – There is hardly any Nigerian who is not in a state of despair right now. Since Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in as president last year, despondency has enveloped the nation. Disappointment makes the misery worse. In the build-up to the 2015 elections, Buhari was cast […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, July 24th, 2016

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | July 24, 2016 – The Chinese are said to use two brush strokes to write the word, ‘crisis’. It is said that for them one brush stroke stands for danger while the other stands for opportunity. The critical question here is: what opportunity does the current economic crisis […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Sunday, July 24th, 2016

By Anthony A. Kila | london, UK | July 24, 2016 – There is no doubt in my mind, given the ways things are going in the country; Mr Garba Ogbede should not be allowed to remain at his present position: The man should either be sacked or promoted. Who is Garba Ogbede? You might […]
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Articles, Bade Adebolu, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Women Politics
Sunday, July 10th, 2016
By Bade Adebolu | Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria | July 10, 2016 – Nigeria is struggling in the face of a 40 percent slump in crude prices since the second half of last year, which has forced authorities to scale back budgeted spending and devalue the naira as foreign-currency reserves fell. It is no longer news that the […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Sunday, July 10th, 2016

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | July 10, 2016 – It was Emile Durkheim, the French sociologist and philosopher who coined the term ‘anomie’ to refer to a situation where the conditions for happiness are absent. Our own Wole Soyinka was to further popularize the word in his second (and last novel), A […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun, Religion
Sunday, July 10th, 2016

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | July 10, 2016 | Humans call God for different reasons. Some are purely altruistic while some are selfish. This explains why I wonder if my God is the same one others call upon. Some people imagine God to be essentially weak, hence in need of whom to […]
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Abuja (FCT), All Peoples' Congress (APC), Articles, Columnists, Emeka Oraetoka, NNP Columnists, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Sunday, July 10th, 2016

By Emeka Oraetoka | Abuja, Nigeria | July 10, 2016 – The CHANGE hurricane that swept away the past administration in 2015 continued its journey in the Federal Capital Territory [FCT] where the All Progressives Congress [APC] swept all the six area councils election but one. Expectedly, the APC standard bearer, Honourable Adamu Candido trashed his […]
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Articles, Columnists, Education, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Wednesday, July 6th, 2016

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | July 6, 2016 – After two months of closure, the University of Port Harcourt reopened on Sunday, the 19th of June, 2016. The school was closed down following a student protest against an unfair academic policy: the insistence of the school authorities that students still owing tuitions will not […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun
Monday, June 27th, 2016

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | June 27, 2016 – Britain has voted to leave the European Union in a referendum, with the result throwing into question the fate of the 28-nation bloc and Prime Minister David Cameron announcing he will step down by October. The official result which was announced on Friday saw a major victory […]