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FINAL THOUGHTS ON CULTURAL CHANGE Abraham Lincoln, once president of the United States of America, said that if he were given ten hours to cut down a tree, he would spend six hours sharpening his ax. Our definition of hard work in this country needs to be examined and redefined. Hard work in this part …
CULTURAL CHANGE IV A few days ago, I saw an okada driver riding in the wrong direction. He almost hit a pedestrian. Then, he shouted, “Get out of the way”. I found it quite amusing that the one who was breaking traffic rules would turn around to be the aggressor. But that is the story …
CULTURAL CHANGE III The ‘Otokoto’ saga was resolved just recently. A young boy got missing unknown to his parents until the police arrested a man with a bag and they found a freshly severed head of this young boy still dripping with blood. After interrogation and investigation; it was discovered that the people who ordered …
CULTURAL CHANGE II We need to channel our energies as individuals and as a nation to raise the standard of living of the average person in this country. This would critically require our re-thinking the ideas and norms that form the bedrock of our culture. There is too much suffering around here for us to …
CULTURAL CHANGE I I heard of an event that was said to have happened in Ghana some time ago. A man who had been cured of an ailment was about to be discharged from the hospital. But the hospital would not let him go until he had settled his bills. Unable to pay, the man …
THE NIGERIAN DREAM II When you have a vision, it becomes the basis for your decisions. When you have decided where to go, you do not have problems when you come to a road junction. But for the person who has no vision, any road is the way. As soon as we decide on the …
NIGERIA: OUR CULTURE A few weeks ago, the whole nation was shocked by the pictures of horror that came from the discovery of Okija shrines by the police. They were pictures of skulls, skeletons, and decomposing bodies. However, the priests who managed the shrines were surprised that some people were pretending to be shocked about …