SLS as he is known, tends to grandstand and present ‘his truth’ in a way that tends to embarrass the powers that be. His condescending, holier-than–thou attitude can be grating and irritating to those on the receiving side

Let’s not limit the trapped money to stolen funds alone. What about the religious organisations. I often wonder what the churches do with their tithes

The hawks and radicals in the north itself could cause an implosion

As we relive this Gethsemane experience and point accusing fingers at the betrayers of Jesus, we should be wary of the little fingers pointing back at us

The truth is that you cannot effect any meaningful change when you have no control

As for the rest of us, we need to stop laughing at ourselves believing we are laughing at the jokers in politics

Depending on who you are listening to or whose analysis you are reading, Nigerians are either very easy to lead or impossible to lead. Those who think Nigerians are very easy to lead point at the relatively docile nature of the people. All the people ask for they argue, are basic amenities like light, water, roads and a place to hide their heads—amenities that other countries take for granted.

The challenges of modern statehood should be left for younger, more intellectually endowed men and women

We should never be so inured to injustice, sloth and abuse that we shrug them off because doing that debases us as human beings

The situation in Kaduna is a failure of leadership—State, Zonal, National and religious

Until the nefarious stakeholders are exposed and the leakages stopped we will continue to sink money into the light project

There is nobody who lives in Nigeria today that will disagree with the overall thrust of the protest message

The President must address firmly, the various killings around the country

Like our Uncle Sam always says, ‘something usually happens when your time is not up

It is time we tried a truly federal form of government and see whether the agitations for ethnic self- expression would decrease