Photo credit: Adobe stock All these talks about appointments of media people shows the lack of seriousness inherent in our political space. In the first instance, both of them are eminently qualified to occupy the respective posts. The last time I checked, the political appointees who appointed them had the right to appoint just anyone…
Photo credit: CNN The lockdown being forced on people by the Nigerian government has further reinforced the belief by some of us that Mr Buhari’s government is an Animal Farm. In the book, ‘Animal Farm’ by George Orwell it’s stated that, ‘All animals are equal but some are more equal than others.’ The sentence is…
Photo credit: CRSG So, the southern governors in Nigeria have decided, in their benevolence, to go into agriculture. At least, that’s what the newly elected chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, Mr. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state, said. I hope it wasn’t said out of a bit of satiety from the dinner which would have…
Photo credit: the Cable When a child seems to be selfishly savouring a particular item, the Yoruba are quick to remind him that, ‘On ton tan lodun eegun, omo alagbaa nbo wa fekuru jeko’. The simple meaning of that is that everyday is not Christmas. You know there was once a goggled Abacha in Nigeria….
Photo credit: Business Day There are people who really do have the interest of Nigeria and Nigerians at heart. They so much like Nigeria that the protection of the country is so dear to their selfish hearts. One of these people is the rascalous ‘filadelphian’ who happens to be the immediate past governor of Ogun…
Photo credit: Fox Sports The match between Poland and Columbia was, to me, a final before the eventual final. I was coming back from church and I had absent mindedly noticed some people dressed in yellow jerseys gravitating towards a bar. But my mind was at home, so I didn’t think much of them. However,…
Photo credit: Alamy God give us men! A time like this demands strong minds Great hearts, true faith and ready hands, Men whom the lust of office does not kill, Men whom the spoils of office can not buy; Men who possess opinions and a will, Men who have honor, who will not lie, Men…
