Once in a little while, the social conversation turns to that most ubiquitous subject – a woman’s breast. It really does not matter what the subject matter is: healthcare, fashion /beauty, politics- somehow it just turns up.

When l wrote what l thought was a thought provoking article on the steady descent of Nigerian socioeconomic environment into a situation that is comparable to an Intensive Care Unit, ICU of a hospital, l had no inkling that l would sooner than later be a victim of an ICU situation.

ARI seeks to encourage debate and question orthodox views. Following a meeting with Dimeji Bankole in late 2016, we post this second guest blog by the former Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives which draws on what was discussed. The first piece on reforming Nigeria from within is available here.

The system of development in Nigeria tend to divide the people

The fact is that 50 years after the secessionist bid was launched, many of the challenges that ignited Biafra are unresolved remains an issue for many Igbo people