Despite sustained gaslighting, the events of 20 October 2020 at Lekki Toll Gate cannot be washed away. One year later, nothing has really changed, and nothing may change because the issues transcend the police. To truly end SARS, Nigeria as a system must change! … More #EndSARS: 365 Days from October the Twentieth
Societies are built around ascribing responsibility for actions, but how much responsibility can be assigned to the conscious will of a person, compared with subconscious influences and environmental factors? … More The Privilege Vs Responsibility Divide
A version of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021 that can be searched electronically; with bookmarks for each Chapter and Part … More Download Petroleum Industry Act 2021 (OCR Version)
As the fight for resource control continues to hang like the sword of Damocles above Nigeria, would power brokers consider a proposal that is pragmatic, equitable, and provides an incentive for all stakeholders? … More Saving Nigeria Through Resource Control
Do we become what we hate? Or, do we become what we fail to guard against? Mere complaints would not help if we are not intentional about being different … More The Big Man in Us
From doctors misdiagnosing illnesses to surgeons forgetting strange items in patients’ bodies, healthcare delivery in Nigeria seems so bad that seeking care may sometimes lead to worse conditions or even death. … More When Healthcare Is Not Healthy
While Ebola awaits, a vaccine for COVID-19 has been developed by research-friendly countries. Nigeria struts on, unperturbed, proud of its disdain for throwing away money in the name of research … More Thou Shalt Not Undertake Research
In a country where a majority are oppressed, transfer of aggression from one oppressed group to another ensures that real issues are not addressed, and the main oppressors remain unperturbed … More Frustration 601: When Brethren Fight
Whereas there are several factors behind our woes in Nigeria, one common denominator for our dysfunctional state is a litany of imprudent choices. We would rather choose pernicious profiting over long-term benefits, and later wonder why things took a wrong turn. … More A Litany of Bad Choices
Three years after a law was enacted to ban demanding police reports as a requirement for treatment, we still have gunshot victims being denied care. Many Nigerians continue to be gruesomely murdered, not by a gun, but by a dysfunctional system that does not care about their lives and dreams. … More Illegal Deaths: Saving Gunshot Victims in Nigeria
