Change will come when we know true democracy and keep ourselves informed. We have to encourage our families, friends and neighbours to populate the educated camp till the ignorant camp …
-
-
Nigerians seem to have a two-tier belief system. On the one hand they believe in God/Allah, and attend church/mosque. Yet they still believe in the power of non-Biblical or Koranic …
-
The image of a nation might as well be the destiny of a nation. Nigeria’s disfigured image in the global village has become an insignia of dishonesty, dishonor and disrespect; …
-
If there is a bit of the hypocrite in all of us, then our hypocrisy is often at its highest when discussing public officials, especially politicians, in the context of …
-
Everything is grounded in the country for now…the usual rituals of fuel scarcity at Xmas…Umoru is lying down half dead in a Saudi hospital and the country too lying comatose …
-
Mr. President, though we acknowledge our frailties as mortals, we have never ceased to ask why you allowed yourself to be goaded into taking this job in the first place. …
-
Yesterday while reading the comments of readers of a news item on CNN.com, it became evident that there is a growing generalization of Moslems as terrorists. Some are even proposing …
-
The problem with religions inside Nigeria is that they are either too narrow and exclusionary or too vague and ambiguous. Some do not have boundaries and anything goes. Others are …
-
It must be said that the complicity and guilt of the northern establishment finds comfort in the attitude of the Nigerian media and intelligentsia. The imperative of naming names and …
-
Our country still suffers a lot of poverty in the midst of plenty and it seems to me that only something as radical as the total annihilation of corrupt people …