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November 2008



The managers that damage your health

Saturday, 29 November 2008 9:25 P GMT+01
Something has to be done to handle managers that manage in ways that damage the health of their workers through bad management. But ultimately, no job should be worth the stress that takes away your well-being.

Nigeria: Ribadu gets certificate, probe and denial

Wednesday, 26 November 2008 2:58 A GMT+01
The Federal Government has form regarding the case of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu the former EFCC chairman. It stretches credulity to hear them deny complicity in the manhandling of the man last weekend.

Between a patriarch and his children

Sunday, 23 November 2008 12:13 P GMT+01
My father as a patriarch and his relationship with my siblings and myself, a work in progress.
Category: Commentary

An interpretation of Islam lost in the embrace of a house slave

Sunday, 23 November 2008 11:36 A GMT+01
An analysis of race, heritage and the real context of Islam and religion in our everyday humanity. What is the message from religion for today and does it convey the advances in civilisation?

Nigeria: Ribadu and kids get bundled out of NIPSS graduation

Sunday, 23 November 2008 10:33 A GMT+01
The erstwhile EFCC chairman gets bundled out of the NIPSS graduation cermony after the government fails by all other means to stop his graduation. His wife, 6 children and his guests all get pulled out of the event too.

Mother's love or daughter's hate

Tuesday, 18 November 2008 8:55 P GMT+01
On the balance of probability it is possible that memories an adult recollects about childhood in a tough home might well be true, but can the parent accept they have been cruel, wrong and bad?

Training for hours

Tuesday, 18 November 2008 3:17 P GMT+01
Just one day in the life of a commuter when everything seemed to go wrong

Save the children - II

Friday, 14 November 2008 11:41 A GMT+01
Just this week alone the news highlights problems with the care of children in their families and how children's services have failed to pick up danger signals that resulted in the death of some.

Nigeria: Image allows immigration humiliation

Tuesday, 11 November 2008 12:52 P GMT+01
A former high-commissioner to South Africa and two sitting senators get the bad mouth treatment at South Africa immigration - well, if we had a better image, none of that stuff would happen.

Putting Obama dreams into perspective

Saturday, 8 November 2008 3:15 P GMT+01
Everyone seems to be dreaming of their kid becoming an Obama, I wonder if the dreamers have considered what they could become too.

Nigeria: Living on the Slave Coast

Thursday, 6 November 2008 4:58 P GMT+01
The fact that people in power can abuse their office and privilieges with impunity shows how uncivilised Nigeria is and why we are way off from having an Obama-like person to inspire us. We are back in the Slave Coast.

The man by Irving Wallace

Wednesday, 5 November 2008 10:00 A GMT+01
From fiction to reality, race might matter but we now have to transcend race.

Cometh the man - President-elect Barack Obama

Wednesday, 5 November 2008 6:18 A GMT+01
The man comes to make history anew - Congratulations! Senator Barack Obama.

Senator Barack Obama

Tuesday, 4 November 2008 10:35 A GMT+01
Finally, the day has come for destiny's child to rise - Senator Barack Obama is the man whose time has come to lead the world to a new beginning - it all depends on if Americans are bold enough to make that choice.

America: John McCain is NOT the man

Monday, 3 November 2008 9:39 P GMT+01
John McCain has by his actions, decisions and choices made the choice for me - he is not the man for the moment, he is not the one to take America to a higher place.