In every society, Nigeria inclusive, it has become almost inevitable for men or women, either married or single, to engage in adulterous affairs. But divorcing your partner may not be the ultimate solution.
PDP’s dominance of Nigeria’s political landscape wouldn’t have raised any public eyebrow if those it appointed to political offices can deliver good governance to the masses. Unless the oppositions wake up to their responsibilities, our democracy may remain fragile and threatened.
To many Nigerians, either in the public or private sector, bribery has become habitual; thus negatively affecting our socio-economic development as a nation. Tackling this evil habit requires equal and serious commitment from both the government and citizens.
The pre-inauguration speech given by President Goodluck Jonathan few days ago is below par and belittles Nigerians expectations from his new government. Now that he has the leadership mantle for the next four years, he must “hit the ground running” to fulfil his many promises.
I hereby prophesy that many babies will be born this year. Some of them will be girls and the rest will be boys!
Nigeria’s inability to tackle its many home-grown problems and image crises poses a grave threat to her reputation in clinching any international position in this 21st century. Unless, we put our house in order, achieving such feat will only remain a tall dream.
Lateness is one habit that has eaten deep into our national fabric. But kudos to the Emir of Kano for reminding us, our public officers inclusive, that time management is essential to national development.
Nigeria is an auspicious nation with inspiring youthful population. But their future depends solely on their ability to desist from being used for fraudulent political practices and evil religious manipulations. Now is the time for them to insist on good governance and establish their presence firmly in the political terrain of this country.
The continuing detention of retired Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and Henry Okah is prejudiced to our fundamental human rights as contained in all national and international charters. Therefore, our ability to protest this illegality and ensure their speedy and fair trial will help safeguard and guarantee our collective constitutional rights as Nigerians.
Although laws are meant for human beings and are liable to be amended as necessity arises, such amendment cannot be effected for the interest of a few individuals in a kind of set-up as Nigeria
