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Articles, Columnists, Emeka Chiakwelu, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

Written By Emeka Chiakwelu | NNP | March 2015 – Femi Otedola has rejoined the club of global billionaires, a momentous wealth sourced with outstanding gains he made in the petroleum industry. The Forbes magazine, the most recognized and acceptable expert on the evaluation of wealth metrics rated the worth of Otedola at one billion […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Tuesday, March 10th, 2015
By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | March 10, 2015 – Not a few across the world are convinced that it has become completely impossible to feel any sympathy for President Robert Mugabe no matter what happens to him. Mugabe’s 35-year old rule which has rewarded Zimbabweans with untold hardship has continued to defy any attempt at […]
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Articles, Columnists, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), John Egbeazien Oshodi, NNP Columnists, Presidency
Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

By Dr. John E. Oshodi | NNP | March 10, 2015 – President Goodluck Jonathan, the haunting powers of Captain Sagir Koli, a Nigerian military intelligence officer, could result in you carrying around a load of guilt in both your states of awakenness and dreams regarding the recorded Ekiti rigging matter. It could even make […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | March 10, 2015 – A recent discussion with a friend over the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN) informed my decision this week to reflect on the organisation, what its sponsors probably want and the organisation’s possible trajectory. My opinion of TAN is that it has achieved both fame and […]
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Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, South-West
Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | MArch 10, 2015 – The presidential campaign team of the PDP and their presidential flag bearer, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan must know something we do not know about the electoral value of the monarchs in some parts of Yourubaland for he is spending quite some time with them lately. […]
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Armed Forces, Articles, Boko Haram, Columnists, Joe Onwukeme, NNP Columnists
Sunday, February 22nd, 2015

By Joe Onwukeme | Enugu, Nigeria | Feb. 21, 2015 – In a statement at a conference issued by the Chief Of Defence Staff (CDS) Air Marshal Alex Badeh on 8th October, 2014, described “Fifth Columnists” as moles in Nigerian Armed Forces responsible for the conflicting stories that emanates from the military to the media […]
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Articles, Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Presidency
Sunday, February 22nd, 2015

By Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | Feb. 21, 2015 – Obasanjo is a very fascinating personality – full of contradictions like the rest of us. He is deeply admired, deeply distrusted and deeply loathed in equal measures. I read most things written about him. Obasanjo’s latest public act of tearing his PDP membership card […]
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Articles, Columnists, Leonard K. Shilgba, PhD, NNP Columnists
Friday, February 13th, 2015

By Dr. Leonard Karshima Shilgba | Yola, Nigeria | Feb. 13, 2015 – The temptation to give up on Nigeria is common among Nigerians that have spoken and written a lot about the good that is a possible experience for Nigeria. But there is a greater passion, a nobler one, to expect and envision a […]
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Articles, CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Columnists, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists, Women Politics
Friday, February 13th, 2015
By Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | Feb. 13, 2015 – I will like to start this disinterested intervention in the media feud between Professor Chukwuma Soludo, former Governor of the Central Bank and Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, with a full disclosure: I have known Soludo from our undergraduate days (1980-1984) […]
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Articles, Columnists, Hakeem Babalola, NNP Columnists
Friday, February 13th, 2015

By Hakeem Babalola | Budapest, Hungary | Feb. 13, 2015 – The ability to understand and deal with ideas and information is needed in life. I repeat: the ability to understand, learn, and think things out quickly is the hallmark of doing a task successfully and without wasting time or energy. So when the […]