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American Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun
Saturday, February 13th, 2016
By Olalekan Waheed Adigun / NNP / Feb. 13, 2016 – The 2016 US presidential campaign is turning out to be dramatic. Many analysts have predicted a something close to an easy victory for Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton to have an easy ride in the primaries. I also recall severally downplaying the chances of Republican […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Saturday, February 13th, 2016
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe / London, UK / Feb. 13, 2016 – Corruption stories have been the dominant theme of governance since the Buhari government came into being more than eight months ago. In many ways this is not surprising. His candidacy was marketed on his well-known integrity and apparent incorruptibility. Buhari was also reported […]
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Articles, CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Columnists, NNP Columnists
Thursday, February 11th, 2016
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe / London, UK / February 12, 2016 reflection was inspired by the ‘crisis of confidence’ that currently surrounds the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over his continued stewardship of the apex bank following what we now call ‘Dasukigate’ and the massive depreciation in the value of the Naira at the Black or […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
By Odimegwu Onwumere / Rivers, Nigeria / Feb. 7, 2016 – In the international best labour practices many policies to arrest the contemporary socio-economic challenges are being formulated. The best of all are rules that see to the treatment meted out to people at work places which include basic human rights, respect for health and […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
By Odimegwu Onwumere / Rivers, Nigeria / Feb. 7, 2016 – Measles still remains a foremost source of morbidity and mortality in Nigerian children, regardless-of being vaccine-avertable. The precarious scenery of measles has made it to garner such headlines like, “Nigeria to immunise 35 million children against measles – Official, October 3, 2013”, “Measles, child […]
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Articles, Columnists, Election 2015, Elections, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun, State News
Saturday, February 6th, 2016
By Olalekan Waheed Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | Feb. 6, 2016 – Depending on one’s political persuasions, many stayed glued to their radio or television stations in anticipation of the declaration of the much-anticipated election result in Kogi on November, 21. The social media was awash with all manner of projections about who the eventual […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Friday, February 5th, 2016
Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | Feb. 5, 2016 – This reflection was inspired by a report in the Daily Post of January 11 2016 where Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder of the Latter Rain Assembly was reported as urging President Muhammadu Buhari to implement the recommendations of the 2014 National Conference. According to the […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emeka Oraetoka, NNP Columnists
Friday, February 5th, 2016
By Emeka Oraetoka | Abuja, Nigeria | Feb. 5, 2016 – There is no doubt that President Muhammadu Buhari[PMB]–led administration is desirous of generating employment for the teeming unemployed youths in Nigeria through agriculture. Two months after the appointment of ministers, it appears the minister is still fine-tuning strategy on how to attract Nigerian youths […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Friday, February 5th, 2016
By Tochukwu Ezukanma / Lagos, Nigeria / Feb. 5, 2016 –Haunted by the systematic atrocities of war, the American Civil War hero, General William Sherman, in a speech, shouted, “I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks […]
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Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Sunday, January 31st, 2016
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | January 31, 2016 – The Emir of Kano HRH Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II was recently quoted as warning that “Nigeria may experience a repeat of the January 15 1966 military coup if some parts of the country continue in violence and disunity.” The revered Emir reportedly made […]
