Tag: Nigeria

POVERTY PLUS ANGER AND FRUSTRATION = MENTAL ILLNESS

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A 2018 World Bank report stated that about half of Nigerians, (roughly 90 million) live below the international poverty line of US$2/day. The report also puts youth unemployment at 23.1%. This latter figure, according to same report is the participation… Read More

Dropping the baton of governance: A nation with little or no plans (2)

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  “If at first the idea is not absurd, then there’s no hope for it’’ – Albert Einstein   Two decades ago, two professors that have spent a lifetime in education, Prof. Jibril Aminu and Prof. Babs Fafunwa, gave the… Read More

Gutters, drainages, canals that empty nowhere (1)

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“If at first the idea is not absurd, then there’s no hope for it.’’ – Albert Einstein   A very old age of over 82 years, I have refused to give up on my nation, Nigeria. I see the calamities… Read More