Your ‘unexcellent’ excellency, You’ve already proved your points. In proving these points, you’ve succeeded in teaching Nigerians some very valuable lessons The first lesson you have taught us is that discipline starts from within. That is, it starts from our various homes. Expecting a president to discipline us is erroneous. The second is that you’ve…
Saying the Nigerian Presidential election has further revealed the inherent divide between our people will certainly be an understatement, What comes to my mind is what our problems are. So, we’ re quarreling over who owns where. Could we put on our thinking caps?. If we aren’t careful, we might be laying a foundation for…
I am one of those who believe that a president’s job is one of the easiest. He is just there to supervise the work of his appointees. So, I don’t see the big deal in a president’s job. I also believe anybody, with a little bit of sense,should be able to preside over the affairs…
For the past five days, undiscerning Nigerians have been in an unrealistic euphoria. The Christians have been shouting Hallelujah in their thanksgivings. The Moslems have been howling their Salams. The traditional worshippers too are not left behind, they have been saying Eriwoyah. Everyone is happy. They couldn’t be happier. They are all thanking God for…
Photo credit: BBC That the one hundred and ten schoolgirls from Dapchi, a sleepy town in Yobe State of Northern Nigeria were kidnapped last Monday is no longer news. I can not help thinking of which state those poor girls will be in now. Are they being fed? Are they being clothed? At least, I…
So, hardly is anyone mentioning those who were murdered during the elections. Where the hell is our humanity? I haven’t heard of any announcement of a facesaving probe to the cause of the NEEDLESS deaths. Even though we know such probes are always fruitless. We’re basking in the gains and losses we made in the…
Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth in the UK in the year 1812. Before he died in 1870, he had written many books and short stories including Oliver Twist, David Copperfield and A Tale Of Two Cities. The last one is a historical novel set in London and Paris in a period enveloping the French…
