Nigeria: Wake Up, Sleeping Giant!
Nigerians should, therefore, be ready for the worst times in a “recovering economy” because the price of goods and services would certainly ascend beyond the reach of many Nigerians.
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Amaechi’s Theory Of The Monkey And Nigerian Politicians
All in all, Nigerians must thank Amaechi for this frank commentary on Nigerian politics and politicians. The commentary is analogous to James Hadley Chase’s The Paw in The Bottle
My COVID-19 DIARY: Who Says Ndi Igbo Hate Themselves?
Today, I’m enjoying the beauty of reconnecting with course and school mates, call them by nicknames and aliases, recall fond memories, crack old jokes. Believe me, the most enjoyable moment of one’s life is from undergraduate level through youth service. After that you’re on your own!
The Orji Kalu Verdict: A Slavish Devotion To Technicalities!
Orji Kalu’s conviction was one of the few signal successes of President Buhari’s much vaunted anti – corruption campaign, and was all the more remarkable because the convicted politician was a key ally of the President…
Social Distancing: Make It Permanent
When we return to life as we are accustomed to, when we return to life of wars between nations, life of crimes, mass shootings, gang violence, racial police brutality, air pollution, movies, stadiums, beaches, clubs, restaurants, churches, and campaign rallies, when we return to business as usual, can we set aside a block of time every other year for social distancing?
Nigeria’s Unprofitable Lockdown
The average Nigerian has learnt to exist without expecting anything good, edifying or exciting happening to remind him about the existence of the government.
Abba Kyari (1952 – 2020): A Man, And His Legacy!
My perception of Kyari is that of a ruthless leviathan, a deft and shrewd power – player who disdained transparency and due process. He may have been imbued with native charm, and a samural idea of loyalty to the leader
Hallucinations In A Mythical Empire: Abba Kyari, The Was And The Was-Nots
Like most men whose lives are riddled with controversies Abba’s burial was another cage of jumping monkeys. Cage a monkey for how long you may, any day you release it
COVID-19 And Leadership Deficit In Nigeria
Some Nigerians are beginning to achieve the conviction that there must be something about being in government in this country that seems to diminish the reasoning ability of people once they get in there and deprives them of the capacity to realize when they have stopped making sense or even become downright annoying.
5G and COVID-19: The Technology, Conspiracy and Ignorance
It is customary in times of strife and great difficulties for bad guys with a proclivity for mischief to take undue advantage of the emotions, the fears and the vulnerabilities of others to peddle all sorts of nonsense including Conspiracy Theories.
