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EVERY BEING NEEDS A HOME
You are not allowed to be president of a c0untry you call your own. You are not allowed to control the resources generated from your own soil. You are not even allowed to elect your own state leaders. You are…
Society
THE PATH TO PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT
As long as the present Nigerian structure remains, poverty, insecurity, sickness, and mortality rates will continue to increase. Every Nigerian politician knows this; every preacher who points a finger at the devil knows this. Every native doctor who sacrifices innocent…
ROAD WORTHINESS AND SPIRIT OF ACCIDENT
Last week I took my car for a roadworthiness inspection. The car passed. For those who do not understand this terminology, what Oyibo calls roadworthiness is that thing many Africans refer to as the spirit of accident. I mean those…
THE ROOT CAUSE OF MANY OF OUR PROBLEMS
What problems are you facing now? Do you know that that problem has a material cause and needs a material solution? No matter how overwhelming a problem appears, first of all, relax. Do not panic so that you can see…
DECEMBER: THE TEN THAT BECAME TWELVE
The word “December” comes from the Latin word “decem,” meaning ten (just like September comes from “Septem,” meaning seven; October from “Octo,” meaning eight; and November from “Novem,” meaning nine). In the first known ancient Roman calendar (developed by Romulus…
IS LIFE REALLY SCARY?
Life seems not to care. It seems not to be bothered about our feelings. It provides us with what we need but does not care about how we use it. It does not stop us when we use them wrongly,…
HOW NOVEMBER MOVED FROM THE NINETH TO THE ELEVENTH MONTH
November is the eleventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. (The Gregorian calendar is the one we are using today.) “November is the last of four months to have a length of 30 days. It is…
HISTORICAL ACCIDENTS
If Igboland were colonised by China, I would probably be writing today in Chinese and bearing a Chinese name.I would have possibly been a Buddhist and maybe a Buddhist monk. If no one had colonised us, I would possibly have…
BREAK THE SHELL
His name is Elon Musk. He is not the only or the greatest living inventor but has contributed a lot to making human life easier. But do you know that many reading this, including maybe you, are more gifted or…
SURNAMES
Who taught you that your children should answer your own first name as their surname rather than the one you bear? This is very dangerous and misleading because your surname, also known as your last name, is a “hereditary name…