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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere
Monday, January 25th, 2016

By Odimegwu Onwumere / NNP / January 25, 2016 – In the labour front something called jobs cut is fetching primacy. It is becoming a phenomenon across the world – from America to Africa and from the United Kingdom to United Arab Emirate – the story is the same. It is hitting Nigeria dangerously due […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere
Friday, January 22nd, 2016

Measles: A foremost source of morbidity and mortality By Odimegwu Onwumere / NNP / January 22, 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 – […]
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Articles, Columnists, Lagos, NNP Columnists, Raheem Oluwafunminiyi, State News
Saturday, January 16th, 2016

By Raheem Oluwafunminiyi | Ibadan, Nigeria | January 16, 2016 – No doubt, the 2015 election in Nigeria will remain one of the most discussed political events in many years to come. This is because a lot of surprises sprang up in its wake and thereafter. Nobody would forget in a hurry the telephone conversation […]
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Articles, Boko Haram, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Sunday, January 10th, 2016

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | January 10, 2016 – The recent declaration by President Buhari that the country has “technically won the war” against Boko Haram reminds one of George W Bush’s ‘Mission Accomplished’ speech on May 1 2003. The United States had invaded Iraq on March 20 2013, with a coalition […]
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Articles, Biafra, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, January 10th, 2016

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | January 10, 2016 – With the ravages the first attempt by the Igbo and other peoples of Eastern Nigeria to declare their region an independent country of Biafra wrought on Eastern Nigeria, especially, Igbo land, it is perplexing that some Igbo are still agitating for Biafra. The previous […]
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Articles, Columnists, John Egbeazien Oshodi, Nigerian Police, NNP Columnists
Saturday, January 2nd, 2016

By Dr. John E. Oshodi | Florida, USA | January 2, 2016 – The news of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olu Falae, coming home alive was good news to all of us, as it is not unusual to hear that kidnappers have killed their victims even when ransom is paid. The […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Columnists, Presidency
Saturday, January 2nd, 2016

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | January 2, 2016 – It is almost seven months since Buhari was inaugurated as President and about ten months since he defeated President Jonathan in the March 28 presidential election. It is also more than a month since the retired army general inaugurated his ministers – after […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, State News
Saturday, January 2nd, 2016

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | January 2, 2016 – The economic downturn in Nigeria has become so drastic that almost every state is faced with severe economic woes. Many states are heavily indebted with little coming into their coffers after the mandatory deductions to service loans they have taken are made. Driven to […]
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American Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun
Friday, January 1st, 2016
Olalekan Waheed Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | January 1, 2016 – Before we are misunderstood, let us make ourselves clear. We support Hillary Rodham Clinton not because we believe she is faultless (we know of no one who is), but because we need to change the way some people, chauvinists if you will like to […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Oil Politics, Shaibu Stephen Ojate
Friday, January 1st, 2016

By Shaibu Stephen Ojate | Abuja, Nigeria | January 1, 2016 – The present federal government of Nigeria led by President Muhammad Buhari has openly announced to Nigerians that the price of Petrol shall begin to sell for eight-five naira (N85) per litre by January, 2016 as against the current price N87. With this announcement, […]