“Let’s Defect, If They Accept Us, We Live, If TheyWednesday, February 10, 2021
Whenever I express my view on the derogatory terms called ldquo;political prostitution rdquo; and ldquo;politics of the stomach rdquo; to the hearing of my colleagues, and add that crop of politicians who notoriously have the predilection to cross carpet to another party are selfish, I am always b ...
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An Encounter With An Educated Illiterate!Tuesday, February 9, 2021
There is no denying the fact that two schools of thought now exist in support and in disagreement with the argument that on the grounds of the falling standard of education that there is now a category of graduates that can best be described as ldquo;Educated illiterates. rdquo; Given the pejora ... |
Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate: Beyond StatisticsTuesday, February 9, 2021
According to a statistical projection provided by Statista, an organization that is committed to the provision of market and consumer data, in November 2020 on unemployment rate in 2021, ldquo;The unemployment rate in Nigeria is estimated to reach 31.4 percent this year. This figure is projected to ... |
Where Is The God Of Elijah As Herdsmen Continue To Destroy Farmlands?Tuesday, February 9, 2021
As narrated in the book of 2 King chapter 21, Jezebel had Naboth killed over his vineyard in Jezreel near King Ahab rsquo;s palace. The story has it that on a particular day, Ahab said, ldquo;Naboth, your vineyard is near my palace. Give it to me so I can turn it into a vegetable garden. I will giv ... |
Global Democracy Index: Does Nigeria Deserved To Be Placed On 110thposition?Monday, February 8, 2021
Since the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) just released its 2020 Democracy Index where Nigeria was 110th, it has been difficult for me to pretend that it is not worrisome. For the sake of clarity, ldquo;The EIU Unit rsquo;s Democracy Index provides a snapshot of the state of democracy worldwid ... |
Using Music To Speak Truth To PowerMonday, February 8, 2021
There is no denying the fact that music has existed for centuries, and has the record of being the most condemned medium of entertainment as it is widely considered to be a source of noise pollution. Even though the most condemned as a noise pollutant, it has spread faster than other sources of ente ... |
Learning From The Remote And Immediate Causes Of Rwanda’s Genocidal WarFriday, February 5, 2021
If there is any quotable quote that fittingly expressed the danger that is inherent in not learning from history, it is unarguably the one authored by George Santayana that says, ldquo;Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat itself rdquo;. Against the foregoing backdrop, it is q ... |
Reflecting On Cow Meat From The Perspective Of 1 Corinthians Chapter 10 Verse 23Wednesday, February 3, 2021
If there is any explanation that anyone that is belligerent will find difficult to grapple with, it is that of explaining to him that ldquo;Conflict is variously defined as having differences, being in opposition or struggling with others, and usually thought of as something negative. But conflict ... |
Nipping Nascent “Highway-Kidnapping” In The BudTuesday, February 2, 2021
There is no denying the fact that many Nigerians have seen horrible advances in traffic-related crimes. Since traveling by road became the norm, particularly with the construction of expressways that link various towns and cities across the six geo-political zones of the country, not few of them hav ... |
Need For Peaceful Coexistence Among Nigerians!Monday, February 1, 2021
There is no denying the fact that Nigeria is an amazingly diverse country. It has hundreds of different languages and ethnic groups across the six geopolitical zones it is made of coupled with two major religions; Christianity and Islam, beliefs, and cultures. Nigeria is amazing because it has such ... |
Have Men Of God In Government Lost The Saltiness In Them?Monday, February 1, 2021
If there is any catch phrase that is unarguably used by corrupt persons to water down the gravity of corruption, it is unarguably the trending catch phrase, ldquo;Chop-I-Chop rdquo; among the politicians nowadays. The term speaks of indulging in corrupt practices when in position of power since no ... |
Need To Expedite Action On The “Hell” Called Traffic Congestion On Lagos/ShagamuFriday, January 29, 2021
There is no denying the fact that the traffic congestion on the Lagos/Shagamu expressway has been horrendous for quite some months now, with typical commute time for people going to work and business places as a journey from Berger bus-stop to Ibafo or vice-versa takes from 1hr to 3hrs. As a result ... |
Ernest Asuzu: Sleep On As No One Was There For YouThursday, January 28, 2021
Ordinarily, when an open letter, such as this, is sent to anyone, it is often expected that it will be received and acknowledged. Sadly, the person I am sending this letter to will never give a reply to it, like he would have done just 2 days ago as his wife said he slumped on Tuesday, January 27, 2 ... |
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