Naija negativity, by Donu Kogbara
Fatalism is the belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable. Fatalists assume that mere mortals are powerless to influence the future and that all events are decided by fate and outside human control. This type of thinking is common amongst religious people – and most Nigerians are religious or at least superstitious; and I […]
Corrupting youngsters
When seniors who attract deference give impressionable juniors the impression that Anything Goes, they are encouraging them to become lawless adults and generating serious problems for society
Rejoice!!!
Too many people have died because of this terrible quarrel between Amaechi and Wike; and many are now saying that Rivers State will only enjoy peace if both of them are removed from the system
Be careful what you say!!!
Be careful what you say when you are angry with someone who isn’t that bad or bad at all…because destructive words cannot be taken back and may come back to haunt you
Shocking!!!
FOR the past couple of weeks, I have spent significant amounts of time in my home state, Rivers, talking to politicians, voters and INEC officials from the main parties – and observing (as a journalist) Presidential and National Assembly elections – alongside international election observers from various other countries.
Reflections on the elections
I’m certainly not arrogantly claiming to be a pristine paragon of virtue who possesses no weaknesses and never makes mistakes
