Post Tagged with: "Umaru Yar’Adua"

Obituary: Crocodiles have eaten up the writ of habeas corpus

Obituary: Crocodiles have eaten up the writ of habeas corpus

4 / May 10, 2010 6:07 am

Now that we are done with crocodile tears (genuine grief is never done with so fast), it is time for some brutality. We are like the ancients who said: De mortuis nil nisi bonum⎯Only say good things of the dead. [...]

The Beginning Revolution in Nigeria

The Beginning Revolution in Nigeria

0 / March 19, 2010 6:28 am

“It’s been a long time coming, but I know a change is gonna come“- Sam Cooke One of the greatest demonstrations of freedom took place in Nigeria on Tuesday the 16th. It was a youth rally that had over a [...]

On Pride and the Budget

On Pride and the Budget

0 / November 24, 2009 5:38 pm

In the BusinessDay of December 1, 2009 Sometime ago, in a forum of Nigerians, someone said that he did not know whether to be proud to be a Nigerian.  The response: “How dare you say you might not be proud [...]