I was discussing internet fraud with a friend a couple of months ago. He revealed the craze’s advantages to me. First, he says it has reduced the crime rate as if it were not a crime. Second, the boys who indulge in it use the financial proceeds to boost the economy. They buy cars, land,…
Just a preamble about the topic. For those who lived in Lagos, Nigeria in the sixties and early seventies, there used to be a bakery on Ojuelegba Road almost close to Yaba called “De facto Bakery.” There, they baked arguably the most delicious bread and cakes, at that time, in Lagos. I wouldn’t know how…
The construction phase will create 5,239 jobs. The project itself will create about 19,000 jobs! That’s Amazon! The country is South Africa!! Amazon has picked South Africa as the place to be!!! I don’t know why top-notch companies are deserting Nigeria. We have everything to keep investors asking for more. Our rate of kidnapping is…
To say the pandemic has greatly affected our globe is an understatement of the year. People have died, economies have collapsed, the social lives of people have been distorted, most jobs are being done virtually, and a lot have lost their jobs. But that’s not the issue I’m dwelling on here! How many people know…
When we look around us, it’s tough for some to determine whether it’s the Nigerian government or the people we can call abiku! And those reading my scribblings could bet my conclusion is the people. I don’t understand why we must be so much entangled, like an umbilical cord, to the aprons of the so-called…
Today is very symbolic. It is because, throughout the Christian world, the death of the Reason for the Trinity is being celebrated. In the Christian world, that is! Now, I wouldn’t bore you with the coming of the Saviour, neither would I waste your time with why He had to die on a cross like…
The wife of ex-American president George W H Bush and the mother of American president George W Bush, Barbara, is being laid to rest today. She was also the mother of Jeb Bush, a former governor of Florida in the United States. Many influential people attended the church service at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in…
