Former Presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba says with all that the North has going for it, it will not be a bad thing for the region to secede from Nigeria.
Known for his babbling, yammering, claptrap, mumbo jumbo, Gumi represents Fulani chowderheads ruling Nigeria. Gumi is a definition of assault on reason and civilization.
It is not a crime to have a love affair with a compatriot or a foreigner but when such sexual escapades are accompanied with controversy, litigation and scandals then he must be called out.
Igboho broke the law when the governors who are supposed to protect the lives and properties of their citizens looked the other way while Fulanis slaughter their citizens.
There is no denying the fact that “Criminals will always get guns.” It is a common refrain among those that are against the ease with which criminals parade guns; AK47 for that matter, to the detriment of innocent Nigerians.
The issue is bigger than the Ooni and those that disagree with his approach. Ooni is respected like the Supreme Court without its own Police or Army. Whatever his age, Ooni is not infallible but he has a wealth of cultural experts around him.
His character assassination of Igboho is therefore understandable. As we inch closer and closer to 2023, prepare for some hard-hitting deja vu from Tinubu’s docile and dirty lapdog Ojudu.
Those who took time to see the video where 16-year-old Barakat Melojuekun and her father, Adesola, pleaded with Nigerians to forget the allegation of sexual harassment levelled against the Ogun State Commissioner for Environment, Abiodun Abdul Balogun, would notice a common phrase in their speeches.
Magu was used to settle political scores only to become the score himself. He was a pawn in the game of power. He surrendered himself to be used and ended up getting played.
You must understand something, all Southern politicians are driven by an untold degree of selfishness. While in office, they are all aspiring for the next office. The strategy to get on the ladder is to sacrifice their people, their towns and villages and their region.
He has failed in all duties as president especially in the three sectors in the APC manifesto: Anti-Corruption; Economy, and Security. All three have been minuses for such a government of impunity.
In the past week, in the South-Western part of Nigeria, we have been treated to stories of conflicts in Ondo and Oyo States between herdsmen, identified as Fulani, and the Yoruba owners of indigenous communities.
For the governors to give comfort and confidence to Fulani butchers to continue killing our people shows their sense of history is nil, their reasoning capability is disabled.
Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has urged the Nigerian government to learn how to handle cattle rearing in the country from successful performers. He said cattle rearing should not be a problem as there are ways other countries have successfully dealt with cattle rearing for years.
This is one of the tragedies of Nigeria. The number of people who have been killed in mass atrocities in the country since “independence” perhaps gets close to the 100,000 mark Imagine that!
As written by Mark Noll, the biggest scandal of the evangelical mind is a lack of rigorous intellectual engagement. It is getting worse by the day. It is going to doom the church and the evangelical movement.
If adequate care is not taken, if the United States of America ceased to have learned its lessons from other past fallen nations across the globe, it might yield to an unerasable track record in the history of the planet with this current record of odd democracy.
We have a very predatory elite class. There is no altruism in the bones of the Nigerian elite. It is the ‘’let me save myself while they perish’’ psychology. One thing is constant in the human ecosystem class struggle. According to Karl Marx: "The history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles.’’
People who are visually impaired cannot see. Mice too. Such people with the kind of impairment cannot make an informed judgement and opinion on what they would have seen. My persons of the year are the persons that had the greatest impact on Nigeria and on the lives of Nigeria this year for good or ill.