Photo credit: Green Pet Care Nigerians, many of us, have a new found love for dogs.And don’t you mind the fact that most of us are malnourished. But then, we are Nigerians. We do firmly believe that God will provide our very next meal. Why do we have night vigils daily? So strong is our…
Photo credit: the Atlantic In a recent piece for Grid, Russian journalist Stanislav Kucher cited a well–known story from Putin’s childhood in which the future president cornered a rat with a stick in the stairwell of his apartment building, only for the animal to lash out and begin chasing him. The lesson is that you…
Photo credit: Nigerian Constitution I’ve always maintained that you don’t really need a certificate to qualify as a candidate for an election. It negates the principle of democracy. The basic principle of democracy is the most popular person winning a free and fair election. That’s why most of the western democracies don’t have educational requirements…
Photo credit: YouTube Nigeria is a very interesting place. The people are so warm that almost nothing shocks them. The nation and the citizens are always reporters’ delights! They are newsmakers!! The last time I checked, the latest news was a debate on the selling of Nigeria’s national assets. Nigerians will normally select unselfish people…
Photo credit: Premium Times I attended a church service today. If you see their service, you’ll definitely know they’re not worshipping the same God with Nigerians. Maybe they had done the collection of offerings before my arrival. But in Nigeria, churches would use every opportunity to collect money. Right from the normal offerings to the…
Photo credit: Tekedia I misplaced my debit card yesterday. So, when I finished my duties I proceeded to the bank. There I told the winsome receptionist to block my card, as if anything was there. Anyway, three dollars is money! The lady then told me she required some form of identification from me. Since I…
Photo credit: the Punch When Christ made one of his last sayings on the cross and said, ‘It is finished’, he couldn’t have been referring to Nigeria. However, when we really look at the Nigeria of today, it’s like some negative forces are working towards the end of Nigeria. There’s hardly any day that something…
