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Abdullahi M. Seidu, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Oil Politics
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

By Abdullahi M. Seidu | NNP | October 23, 2013 – Nigeria, it is customary for us to throw stones at government officials when they stray off course; and even when they get it right, we still find stones to throw, while we turn blind eyes to their good deeds. Perhaps this is due to […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Orjiekwe Onyedikachi
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

House of Deceits (Poem) By Written by Orjiekwe Onyedikachi There lies the missing mark No one is inexcusable No one is exempted Holy pretenders are we all In place of worship seated, wearing false smiles Different looks they wear As their feet kiss the place of worship Holy walk, holy pleasantries Warm smiles, there come […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, Kenneth Uwadi, NNP Columnists, Raw Politics
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo, Nigeria | October 22, 2013 – The announcement by the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Anayo Okorocha, that he will re-contest his position in the 2015 general election generated several headlines and commentaries. Okorocha’s declaration to contest the next election is in total negation of his position before assumption […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere, State News
Monday, October 21st, 2013

By Odimegwu Onwumere | Rivers, Nigeria | October 21, 2013 – They have told us that Governor Theodore Ahamefule Orji has built a new society of law and order. They sufficed that to say that Abia State is standing tall, as a model state, in the federation, under him. These statements are such that […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai, NNP Columnists
Sunday, October 20th, 2013
Professor Dr. Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai | Abuja, Nigeria | October 21, 2013 – Long before Nigerian politics descended abysmally into the realm of name-calling, abuse, vituperative musings and irredentism, we had written two articles on the need for a National Conference. We followed these up by making clarifications of our definitions and backing our […]
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American Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Raheem Oluwafunminiyi, Uncategorized
Sunday, October 20th, 2013

By Raheem Oluwafunminiyi | Ibadan, Nigeria | October 21, 2013 – Until recently when the Nobel Committee swiftly presented the 2009 award to President Barack Obama who had just occupied the Oval Office, promising to effect a change in the hawkish, hegemonic and aggressive nature of American foreign policy which the George Bush years exemplified, […]
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Articles, Benue, Columnists, Leonard K. Shilgba, PhD, NNP Columnists, State News
Saturday, October 12th, 2013

By Dr. Leonard K. Shilgba | Yola, Nigeria | October 12, 2013 – Below is the speech delivered by Leonard Shilgba at the Tiv Day Adamawa State event held at the Ribadu Square, Yola on October 5, 2013. This day, to me, marks the beginning of a pursuit of a new agenda for my Tiv […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Religion, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Saturday, October 12th, 2013

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | October 12, 2013 – I was very impressed by this self-confident and independent-minded 16 year old girl who engaged two pastors in a spirited argument. She was born of Christian parents but converted to Islam. She accompanied her mother to church. And after the church service, the pastors […]
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Akintokunbo A. Adejumo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, State News
Wednesday, October 9th, 2013

By Akintokunbo A. Adejumo | Ibadan, Nigeria | October 9, 2013 – Laughter, they say is the best medicine. Let’s take a comic look at our predicament in Nigeria The good state of Bayelsa proclaimed to the world on car number plates that it is the ‘The Glory of All Lands’ but has now been […]
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Articles, Columnists, General Politics, Nigerian Police, NNP Columnists
Sunday, October 6th, 2013

By John Egbeazien Oshodi, Ph.D. | NNP | October, 6, 2013 – Mr. President, as you and your administration face a Nigeria submerged in the Boko Haram uproar in the North, kidnapping upheaval in the South, militancy hullabaloo in the Niger Delta, and rampant violence, vicious schemes, and institutional exploitation all over the country, the […]