Between June and July 1925, Will Rogers (1879-1935) comedian, newspaper columnist, film and radio star, and political satirist revealed his encounter with the 30th President of the United States Calvin Coolidge. Asked how his funny stories were all thought up, Rogers a regular guest to the first family for light-hearted jokes replied: “I don’t make jokes, Mr. President; I watch the government and report the facts.”

English theologian, John Henry Newman (1801–1890) at the Oxford University Sermons on Faith and Reason, Contrasted as Habits of the Mind said that: “When men understand what each other means, they see, for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or hopeless.”

For centuries it has been a transport of delight watching vessels on shipping lanes crossing bodies of water. Shipping as a private and highly competitive service industry is divided into liner service, tanker operation, tramp shipping and industrial service, and, all of which operate on certain well-established routes.

William Shakespeare, the all-time great English playwright and poet used the idealization of comedy to portray our world. A servant would dream of having greatness thrust upon him without imbibing the enterprise culture. In Illyria the plot set in the Twelfth Night would continue to play out in Nigeria.

President Muhammadu Buhari during the week visited the Netherlands. He may have been enthusiastic as he visited the home of global oil giants Royal Dutch Shell. His four-day visit to the Netherlands would have been one of the eventful periods in the last three years of his political reincarnation that he had sought cooperation and collaboration with friendly nations. Perhaps the Netherlands would have been his starting point based on petroleum historical ties of both nations.