There I was perusing the World Wide Web as usual when I stumbled upon this latest gaff by CBN President, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. He said, "You have to fire half of the civil service because the revenue of the government is supposed to be for 167 million Nigerians. Any society where government spends 70 per cent of its revenue on its civil service has a problem. It is unsustainable." See, I want to get where he's coming from, and I want to believe that what he was really trying to say is that Read More
But Mr. President, This Is Bullshit
So Abuja has been bombed again. At this point, it has become a regular occurrence. We are slowly becoming desensitized to it. It happened before. It'll probably happen again. As I read the accounts of the bombing in Abuja today, I was angry. My spirit was angry, more than usual. It is not just that the UN building in Abuja was bombed in broad daylight, it is also the fact that I know something could have been done to prevent it. And even after the deed was done, the management of it was poor. Read More
