Desiring to Succeed
As the year 2014 progresses in this second month, a lot of people’s minds are on how they will succeed in their businesses or careers. Desiring to succeed in...
The Need for Discipline in Nigeria
The Webster’s ninth new collegiate dictionary on page 360 describes discipline as “to impose order upon”, or “orderly prescribed conduct or pattern of behaviour, self-control, a rule or system...
Serving a Greater Purpose
One of the biggest problems we have in Nigeria today (if not our greatest problem) that is causing most of the greed and corruption we have all over the...
Nigeria’s Social Security
An English friend once expressed alarm, when I told her that Nigeria had no social security system. That nobody in Nigeria received any unemployment benefit or went on the...
Nigeria – Where Abnormality is Normal
We have reached a stage in Nigeria, where it is normal to be bad, where it is expected to be unproductive, where it is abnormal to be normal and...
The Youths and Good Governance
I was asked to speak recently at a youth summit on the role of the youth in governance, peace and security. While there has been a relative improvement in...
We As Individuals Must Change
Our values must change. One of the challenges in our world today is that people no longer have values. They do not know right from wrong. They do not...
Take Life Simple
For a couple of weeks now, Nigeria has been embroiled in the issue of the armoured vehicles procured by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for the Aviation Minister....
The Cost of Excellence
In Nigeria it is almost impossible not to lose your temper, not to get annoyed. It is only by the special grace of God that one manages to keep...
Self Leadership & Self Discipline
Like a compass — north, south, east, and west, leadership can be in almost any direction. However, every time the word leadership is mentioned, most leaders instinctively think South....
