The moment of my departure to America, "land of milk and honey" was at hand. Instead of basking in the sun of jubilation, my grandmother was wallowing in tears. She shook her head with regret and announced, "You will never see me again…"
When a government chooses which section of the law to respect; routinely violates the Constitution and court rulings, is that government not slapping the people in the face?
This is corruption. This is theft. This is gross irresponsibility on the part of the state! Does the state not have competent legal officers to pursue the rogues who perpetrated this fraud?
Here is a man that one needs to dine with…with a very long spoon. However, the wisdom of our fathers is that we do not disregard the message simply because we do not like the messenger…
We kill our best and our brightest; we kill our innovators; we kill our political gadfly; we kill those who dare to be different; we kill those who helped in conquering frontiers; and we kill those with uncommon ideas and ideals. We have become a nation of cold-blooded murderers…
One thing that never ceases to amaze me is the gross inability of the most chronically cynical of Nigerian critics to tolerate the slightest form of criticism when, for once, it’s directed at them…
Your comments on my article, "Patriotism, Dead or Alive," came to my attention only yesterday. Installing me in a group, you accuse me of "a chronic pessimism as to become pathetically blind to the emerging new Nigeria," and of not bothering to "proffer alternative leadership or management strategies…"
The Federal Government must address the “cross border” education equitably. In its attempt – it must not use the United Kingdom model…
The white missionaries who condemned as idolatry, the practice whereby animals, foods and money were offered as sacrifice, now turned around to request for the same items… They
however branded their own requests under different titles such as offerings, tithes and harvest
thanksgivings.
The Minister of Police Affairs wants us to believe no one is above the law. They want us to believe there is a level playing field in Nigeria when it comes to law & order…
My dream for Nigeria is where being ill is not a death sentence – A Nigeria where hospitals do not dispense fake drugs; a country where hospitals are not for the rich only but for the poor on the streets as well…
