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The Beer Parlor Meeting (II)

Like I promised some days ago, I visited the beer parlour again. This time, the chairman of the local government was very much around with some of his political friends....

The Beer Parlor Meeting on Nigeria

Basically, I think that most times, alcohol has a way of making a fellow spill out harsh truth without giving a damn whatsoever. Beer emboldens the mind. For record...

National Unity: Have We Agreed?

Can two work together except they agree? We all reckon that an individual functions optimally only when all is with him or her.  As the saying goes “garbage in,...

Kogi State; Perception From a Passerby

Kogi State was created on the 27th of August 1991. Among other reasons, it was primarily conceived out of the need to give strength to the minority group in a unique...

Averting The Malthusian Prophecy

When it is said that Nigeria lives on the edge, it is not out of spite rather, it is a solemn call towards Nigerians to rise up to the task that lies ahead; the building...

The Cryptic Moves of the Federal Government; Perspective From the South

 A nation with no leader is already set for untold problems. Whatever the case, a nation must have a leader at least. A coin possess two sides. Same applies in the...

The Malthusian Theory In Our Very Own Eye

Economic theories are meant to be pointers that gives healing to a sick economy. When a sick economy gears back to life after a coma, it is usually the handiwork of...

Hidden Clauses of Devaluation

Last week, Sam, a worker at Grand Cereals Limited received his monthly paycheck of fifty-five thousand naira (55,000). Almost everywhere in the world, paychecks are...

Devaluation: The Gospel of Foreign Lenders

 According to the word web dictionary, devaluation is simply ” the official lowering of a nation’s currency…” or ” The reduction of...

Watch It! The Internet Doesn’t Forget

The internet is a place of making. Perhaps the most notable importance of the internet today is that through it, the world has become a ‘global village’ of...