The most expensive communication mistake professionals make, by Ruth Oji
A colleague once sent me a project brief that was, by any measure, impressively detailed. Three pages of specifications, timelines broken down by week, deliverables listed with precision. When I asked a clarifying question about the project’s underlying purpose, she seemed surprised. “It’s all in the document,” she said. And it was. Every word was clear, […]
The politics and ideology of genocide
To carry out genocide, the perpetrators claim or convince themselves that their insane actions are justified; for instance, the killers in Rwanda convinced themselves that their victims were ‘cockroaches’ not human
Edo: Dance of the Electoral process
The combatants have fought a good fight. In times like these, every Edolite, irrespective of party affiliation; and religious or ethnic differences, must quickly banish from his heart, all feelings of disappointment, all sense of chagrin; and like the gallant soldier, fall in line
Lagos at 50 controversies
Excluding the East as whole is being ungrateful for the role its oil resources played in the making of Lagos at 50
What does Lamido want?
I ALMOST did not want to believe that former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, had said what he was reported to have said recently on the Hausa Service of the BBC; and which was something to the effect that ‘much worse than the like of the evil of Boko Haram, he (Lamido) was prepared to work with any evil, including from the bottomless pit of hell- if it would lead to unseating Buhari’s government and the APC’.
Mob attacks and revolutionary mind-sets
There is hardly anything revolutionary about many of the leaders at the helm of affairs in Nigeria; a pro-people stance in public often hides anti-people activities under the cover of darkness
