Nigeria’s politics is always interesting! Oh yes, I’m using the word, ‘interesting’ as an understatement. Some other commentators would have said, ridiculous! What could have informed a supposedly educated person to say that party discipline was superior to a nation’s interest. In more serious climes, once the winners of the general elections are known, the…
A thought came to me and I believe it’s worth sharing. The thought is simple, ‘If I was God’. I will pamper the ‘pamperable’ and condemn the condemnable. Of course, this will not be limited to nations but also individuals. Since I realize it’s individuals that form nations. Individuals also become leaders of nations. If…
When I consider the effects of COVID on man, I can’t but thank God that the braggadocios nature of humanity has been nipped in the bud. At least for now! Man has been effectively demystified. Indeed, it’s apparent that a third force, which I identify as God, is moving through the entire globe. As scientific…
Photo credit: the Canadian press A mix of disappointment and pride lingered in the moments after Canada was ousted from the FIFA World Cup on Saturday. The Canadian Press reports that the team made history again and again throughout the tournament before falling to Morocco 3-0 in the round of 16. “We have a lot to…
Photo credit: UNODC State Minister for Interior Tallal Chaudhry has called for a coordinated global strategy and technology-driven solutions to combat illegal migration, telling an international forum in Vienna that human smuggling is a transnational challenge requiring greater international cooperation, intelligence sharing and expanded legal migration pathways, according to the Interior Ministry. Pakistan Today reports…
Photo credit: Portugal resident Portugal is at the risk of creating a growing underground workforce as tighter immigration and nationality laws push more foreign workers into irregular employment, according to the head of the country’s Migration Observatory. The Resident reports that in an interview with Espresso, Pedro Gois, director of the Migration Observatory, warned that recent policy changes are driving…
I am asking a question whether Nigerians do use their brains to think at all. I can not be accused of being stand offish because the question includes me too. No matter how we look at the self styled Maradona, Ibrahim Babangida, who himself did not prove better, the greatest favour he did us was…
