Barau Emmanuel

I write articles about current affairs - mainly about sports and politics in Nigeria, Africa and by extension, topical global issues.

Comparing nigeria with developing or developed countries

That I frequently hear Nigerians, educated and exposed, make illogical excuses for Nigeria is unexplainable. This weird idea of rebuffing anybody who dares to ask why Nigeria, in spite of her natural and human endowments, is not sitting up the ladder of developed countries is first of all sycophancy of the first degree...

Hurricane Bouazizi

The middle-east is known to be the bastion of corrupt and repressive regimes that have always found allies in western governments that look the other way while the citizens of these countries suffer...

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