A friend sent me the following obituray and I think its good that you read it An Obituary printed in the London Times – Interesting and sadly rather true. Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how [Continue]

The temptation to regard the proposed electoral reform as the magic wand to cure Nigeria of all its ills stands so tall and big, that it threatens to close our eyes to the reality of the need for the people of Nigeria to take ownership of their problems and solutions. Conversely, the temptation dismiss the [Continue]

Death according to the Hausas of Northern Nigeria, rigan kowar simply put, death is the shirt or dress everyone will wear, no one really loves death even believers, who profess a better hereafter life dont want to die. The bible records the story of the Israeli King Hezekiah who was told by a prophet to [Continue]

“Many strange things happened in the power sector during that time” I agree with, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu that many strange things are happening in Nigeria, before and now. Even in the future I believe more will happen. Two years down the line Representatives are unable to receive the report of a committee that they set [Continue]

One of the problems that faced the 2007 elections in Nigeria was the fear of the president and Governors of the unknown. They were afraid that the new governments might probe the farud and corruption which they perpetrated. They therefore made a mess of the lections and made Nigeria stink. The stench was so bad, [Continue]

The news that President Umaru Musa Yar Adua was heckled in Jos is not all surprising. Indeed, most of the governors today cannot freely go about in the public. They have reduced governance top mere thievery. They have successfully turned themselves to public enemies’ number one. How did we reach this low level? It is [Continue]