VP Osinbajo is wrong on VAT – By Anthony A. Kila

By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | April 18, 2016 – There is no other way to put it, our normally impressive Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is very wrong on his position on the Value Added Tax (VAT) which he considers as rather low and therefore plans to increase. The VP’s position is not […]

Reflections on Fayose’s ‘stomach infrastructure’ – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | April 17, 2016 – When Fayose defeated Fayemi in the Ekiti State Governorship election in 2014, I took it personal. Apart from a chance meeting with Kayode Fayemi in London around 1998/1999 when he was still the boss of the Centre for Democracy and Development, I never met […]

Appraising Nigeria/S’Africa Relations – By Arnold A. Alalibo

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | April 8, 2016 – South Africa’s President, Mr. Jacob Zuma, was in Nigeria on Tuesday, 8th March, 2016, on a two-day state visit. The visit was characterized by some key events which included an address by Zuma to the National Assembly. He also had a closed door meeting […]

Why Should I Cover My Hair? – By Olalekan Waheed Adigun

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | April 8, 2016 – Religion is one of the greatest institutions created by man. For instance, Islam is defined as a “religion of peace” but you will find in the Quran some passages as violent as this: ”And when the sacred months are passed, kill those who […]

Why Must Okonjo-Iweala Be the Scape Goat? – By Olusola Daniel

By Olusola Daniel | Lagos, Nigeria | April 8, 2016 – “The immediate past Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, illegally approved the transfer of at least N61.4 billion ($300 million and £5.5 million) from funds recovered from late dictator, Sani Abacha, to the Office of the National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, few weeks to the […]

Can Happiness Really be Measured? – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | April 2, 2016 – The inspiration for this reflection is the World Happiness Report 2016, released recently in Rome ahead of this year’s UN World Happiness Day, which was celebrated on the 20th of March. The World Happiness Report surveys the state of global happiness and ranks countries […]

Made in China” Education Drives Nigerians to Study Overseas – By Odimegwu Onwumere

By Odimegwu Onwumere | Rivers, Nigeria | April 2, 2016 – Many Nigerians have unnerved views that the education industry is supposed to be one of the biggest industries in the country. If the successive governments have harnessed the industry very well, it stands to earn the country billions of naira per annum.   Those […]

#iStandWithBuhari and the Limits of Political Opportunism – By Olalekan Waheed Adigun

By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | NNP | March 28, 2016 – It has been almost a year now that some of us, swept by the euphoria of the “Change Mantra”, went all out to support perhaps the most persecuted presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari. We were told severally how the General intends to “Islamize Nigeria”; we were […]

Donald Trump Not Slave to Ideology…Pragmatic and Confidence – By  Emeka Chiakwelu

By  Emeka Chiakwelu | NNP | March 27, 2016 – This is probably the first time in American history that a front runner for presidency in a major political party is not subscribing to core tents of his party. For where many and others have failed, Donald Trump a man that needs no introduction has […]

Nigeria Today: Social Media, Prompt Policing and the Release of the 3 BMJS Girls – By Leke Ademo

By Leke Ademo | NNP | March 27, 2016 – Life is fun, but certain things happen at several times that makes people ask certain questions. The recent kidnapping of 3 students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary (BMJS) by kidnappers came as a shock. It made many Nigerians to think of the aspect of life that […]

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