Nigeria

on February 12, 2010 at 12:43 PM / in Nigeria

A prayer for Yar’Adua

You see, there comes a time in every individual’s life when he or she must pause and take stock of a situation. This is also true for a country, and Nigeria is at that point. It’s no longer hush news that the President, Umaru Yar’Adua, is away in Saudi Arabia for a medical emergency. He has been gone since November […]

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on February 10, 2010 at 1:25 PM / in Politics Nigeria

Congratulation, Acting President Jonathan

I join millions of Nigerians and world observers in congratulating Dr. Goodluck Jonathan on his new position as the acting President of Nigeria. Although the Senate and House of Representative separate resolutions to empower Dr. Jonathan as the Acting President came at snail speed after 78 days absence of President Yar’Adua, the move is commendable. This is victory for all Nigerians, […]

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on January 28, 2010 at 2:49 PM / in Politics Nigeria

Mr. President, you are wrong

I may currently not reside in Nigeria, but I got mega love for her. I have watched in dismay and horror at the present calamity taking place Nigeria. I am referring to the current demise of leadership vacuum threatening to snuff political life out of the West African oil-rich nation. Unlike most calamities in the world, this one is man-made, […]

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