THIS is so because in the three periods relevant for support for The Patriots choice of the basis of sovereign representation, the sovereigns in the societies that were united to form the Nigerian Province of the British Empire were never normally and universally ethnic nationality sovereign. In the pre-colonial period, sovereignty was variously monarchical, imperial, and age groups stratified.

IT is a long-established fact that those at the helm of affairs in Nigeria are simply incapable of learning the lessons of both recent and distant history of our country.

I bet the last has not been heard of the diplomatic embarrassment suffered by Nigeria as a result of the Eagles decision not to honour their FIFA Confederations Cup engagement over match bonuses.

With flood ravaging virtually every nation on earth where there has been record rainfall, it is important to issue a reminder to Governments and the people of this country that the devastation this year is likely to be worse than what we suffered last year. Read last year’s warning first and wait for this year’s.

The free encyclopedia defines a ghost, in traditional belief and fiction, as the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear in visible form or other manifestation, to the living, who conversely, has flesh and blood, and can actually be touched. Thus, in the absence of physical form, ghosts do not have the normal human burden of satisfying the needs of hunger, thirst, shelter, etc, and therefore, have no reason to seek for jobs and earn a living!