Matters miscellaneous: Football, Ebola and politics
In a sudden twist of events: Nigeria is declared free of the Ebola Virus Disease; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, finally...
Now that Ebola has gone global, is help on the way?
Things keep happening with such speed that it’s like we are not supposed to sleep any longer. Just put on the television or radio,...
At last, Ebola arrives America
When my travel agent announced that I would be flying more than 17 hours from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Dallas...
When last did you read a book?
Every new book comes to me like a new baby. I can’t wait to read it. A good book is like an invention. Or...
Mr. President, the Senate has spoken
For those who have followed and clearly understand the historical obligations of the Senate in any democracy, what happened on Tuesday, September 16, when...
Ebola: Before our schools re-open
Nigerians are debating out of fear. It is an important debate: should we re-open public and private schools or should we shut them down...
A fight we must win
Abnormal situations breed abnormal reactions, according to a wise saying. However, in Nigeria, abnormal situations also give birth to despicable reactions. We seem to...
Is confab report safe with Jonathan?
On Thursday, August 21, President Goodluck Jonathan sounded like a statesman who should be believed; except that he is a politician. It was the...
Confab: When history made more history
History is not only written; history lives. History has breath. History is not only told; it sometimes tells the story of itself.
That means history...
Confab: The plus and the minus
Gradually, with uneven steps and incoherent tones, the national conference ends this week. It has been a gathering full of surprises. Though no blows...
