I am as proud as any Nigerian can be in the rising fortunes of our son, Emeka Okafor who has started his epic journey into the Basket Ball Hall of Fame in America in much the same way like the one and only Akeem Olajuwon…
I had a premonition in which this government did not survive its constitutionally allotted time…
Educating children in well-kept surroundings teaches them to extend the responsibility to their home environments. Is it difficult to fathom children educated in dilapidated buildings will not expect differently in adulthood?
Every time I reflect on America, and I do so quite often, what I simply cannot get off my mind, is summarized in these words, “What a country, and why is America so different from all other nations?"
Rumored coups, attempted coups, or successful coups have become a staple of Nigeria’s culture and political history…
Since the President has evidently got this right, I feel like letting the whole world know that all critics of the Obasanjo are not criticizing because we hate him or just because we want to see him fail…
Nigeria is like George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” where some few “smart” individuals will take advantage of the conditions and emotions of an impoverished people to feather their own nests…
Hope rises out of Africa like fresh steam out of a piping hot bowl
of rice and stew. I rise to salute the courageous men and women that
toil in the private sector and actually flourish under conditions
that would be unacceptable in the West…
Creating a special cadre of public servants like Obasanjo has done is not the way to go at all. The case can now be made that Obasanjo's declared intent to reform the Civil Service, and end corruption in our country is a dead issue…
Just do me one little favor…don’t make any assumptions about me, and I will accord you the same respect.
Some of the people in Africa and other third-world countries adopt brutal savagery as a means of making their point or establishing their reign but those of us who disapprove of such barbarism in the twentieth century must do something when we see the signs of such approaching mayhem…