Tuesday, 26 March 2013

Saving Nigeria: Are Nigerians Ready?

 By Written by Taofeek Ramat  I once wrote on my blog encouraging true patriots of Nigeria, not to weep for Nigeria, their country, and indeed Nigerians at the lower rung of the society, who are bearing the brunt of all the ills that have befallen the potentially great country. That Giant of Africa that has become a symbol of how-not-to-be-a-giant. That conclusion I reached emanated from my understanding of the difficulty of getting...

Tuesday, 19 March 2013

POVERTY IN NIGERIA

  Extreme poverty is a more serious problem for the world than climate change, terrorism or the state of the economy (BBC world service global poll 2010). Poverty is a naked reality that can be asserted objectively and fell-subjectively. It is oldest and yet unresolved social problem (Bradshow, 2006). Historically speaking, the problems of poverty started with the early formation of human society. Societies of the past and present are either satisfied between the slaves and owners, feudal lords and serfs, or the capitalists and the...

Wednesday, 13 March 2013

2015: The Naked Dancers and the Two-Year Marathon

  I got this from mallam Nasir El-rufa’I website, mallam rise some questions in this piece that need answers from our so-called leaders and Nigerians as whole, because the evil of PDP has affect me, you and even lay men on street selling sugar cane and market women. Enjoy! In a functional democracy, the arguments and divisions currently wracking the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) would be seen as a sign of the healthy debates and disagreements...

Tuesday, 12 March 2013

MY FEAR AND HOPE FOR APC!

The prophecy of chief Vicent Ogbulafor, PDP’s former chairman that the PDP would rule for the next 60 years without break is almost coming to an end. For 14 years of corruption, insecurity, and unequal distribution of Nigerian resources by PDP’s administration has push Nigerian youth into precarious condition with unemployment and hunger, to the extent that some youth have to show there grievance during the post-election violence and the aftermath...