Transformational Leadership and the “Nigeria” factor:Tapping into the Power of Suggestion

Nigeria needs a leader who would free the Nigerian psyche from the bondage of mediocrity,by “suggesting” to the Nigerian mind,by word and deed,that mediocrity is not inevitable.It is a choice.We discount the power of suggestion at our own peril.

Nigeria-The North and the “Almajiri-Armageddon”:Ending Feudalism through Education

To avoid the “Almajiri-Armageddon”,the focus should not be security measures alone; police-measures must go hand-in-hand with social-dynamics,that set of socio-economic tools, with which a society can be nudged in a given direction.In particular,education should be emphasized.

Nigeria-Made in Nigeria: “E no easy,dem try”,the Mediocrity-Apologia

We need to liberate our minds from the bondage of mediocrity,increasingly fostered by our language.Phrases like “e no easy,dem try” constitute the language of mediocrity,of moral-timidity and under-development.Mind your language!!!

Colonialism and Corruption:”Paper-ification” of Value,Deification of “Paper” and Bifurcation of Morality

Paper-money made it’s appearance,in Africa,in a way that did not suggest a direct relationship with the productive process.It was this seeming alienation from the productive process that people saw,and concluded that the possession of the white man’s “paper”,was sheer magic,and had nothing to do with hard-work or merit.