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Arlene Schar, Articles, Columnists, David Leffler, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 7th, 2020
By Dr. David Leffler & Arlene J. Schar | NNP | March 7, 2020 – We are living in times where people throughout the world are divided. And yet, regardless of political persuasion, there are certain points of agreement: corruption in many governments has reached unprecedented levels; ethics and integrity have given way to deal-making and […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 7th, 2020
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | March 7, 2020 – Since the National Assembly (NASS) approved N37 billion in the 2020 budget for the renovation of the NASS complex, there have been interminable arguments or disputes over the appropriateness or otherwise of the amount. As opinions on the issue appear to oscillate, various camps or […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 7th, 2020
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Nasarawa, Nigeria | March 7, 2020 – The current debate over the Buhari government’s request to borrow additional $30bn (a substantial portion of which is likely to come from China), has revived debates not just about debt overhang in the country but also about whether China is using debt as a […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Saturday, March 7th, 2020
By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State, Nigeria | March 7, 2020 – Dante Alighieri did say “the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality”. For me, I will always say the truth and nothing but the truth. I remember a Yoruba adage ‘‘omo osan loun ko […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, All Peoples' Congress (APC), Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, March 7th, 2020
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun State | Nigeria | March 7, 2020 | Rumours are rumours! But, if, indeed, there is any substance or element of truth in the rumoured presidential ambition of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, then, he will have to take some serious steps for it to become a reality. Charity, they say, begins at home! For him […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | February 9, 2020 – The Nigerian political elite behave like a colonial or Apartheid elite. They inhabit an island of opulence and extravagance in an ocean of encompassing poverty and mass suffering. It is an island governed by vicious exploitation of the system, crass contempt for the people and […]
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Articles, Columnists, Governors, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, State News
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State | February 9, 2020 – It was Emerson who said in The Over Soul ‘’the soul is the perceiver and revealer of truth. We know the truth when we see it; let the skeptic and scoffers say what they choose’’. In Imo , it was well known that Emeka […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Columnists, NNP Columnists, South-West
Sunday, February 9th, 2020
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun State, Nigeria | February 9, 2020 – I hope it would not amount to ‘Hate Speech’ to make some confessions, especially, with a particular reference to Nigeria’s sociopolitical landscape. First and foremost, let’s not deceive ourselves: Muhammadu Buhari has seen it all as one of Nigeria’s luckiest few, favoured by God. So, […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Monday, February 3rd, 2020
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | February 3, 2020 – 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 Bank […]
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Articles, Columnists, Elections, Elections 2019, General Politics, Governors, Imo, NNP Columnists, State News, Walter Duru
Thursday, January 30th, 2020
By Dr. Walter Duru, PhD | NNP | January 30, 2020 – On Tuesday, January 14, 2020, the Supreme Court of Nigeria, in one of the most controversial judgments in Nigerian history, sacked the Governor of Imo State, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha and declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress- APC, Senator Hope Uzodimma […]
