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September 2007
Death absolves Enwerem for Senate Valediction
Thursday, 27 September 2007 5:36 P GMT+01
The quest to celebrate the death of an impeached official leads the Nigerian Senate to vacate the impeachment. This is an uncomfortable precedent and worrisome indeed.
Church stance on condoms fuels atrocious claims
Thursday, 27 September 2007 3:44 P GMT+01
The Catholic Archbishop of Mozambique claims certain Western countries are contaminating condoms with HIV to wipe out Africans.
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Alhaji Lamidi Akanbi Ariyibi Adedibu
Wednesday, 26 September 2007 2:56 P GMT+01
The legacy of Chief A. M. A. personified in Alhaji Lamidi Adedibu, say no more.
The spirit of Akinloye lives on
Tuesday, 25 September 2007 5:59 P GMT+01
Chief A. M. A. Akinolye died in Nigeria last week at the age of 91, he was also the symbol of the corruption and hedonism that reigned during the Second Republic. Those of his ilk still thrive in Nigeria today.
Fielding 11 clowns for Chelsea
Sunday, 23 September 2007 11:51 P GMT+01
Maybe Chelsea should have clowns to play entertaining football.
Zimbabwe: The shaming of Pius Ncube
Sunday, 23 September 2007 5:39 P GMT+01
The accusation of adultery that lead to the resignation of Pius Ncube, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe has all the fingerprints of government agencies on it. Have we lost a great voice of dissent and opposition against the despot?
Of Personality Tests and their worth
Friday, 21 September 2007 11:06 P GMT+01
Another personality test for a strange personality.
Category: Commentary General
Old-fashioned Ponzi Schemes as HYIPs
Friday, 21 September 2007 5:33 P GMT+01
Ponzi schemes masquerading as sophisticated financial instruments are catching the gullible and greedy unawares. There is no sustainable investment plan that can consistently deliver outrageous returns without leading to catastrophic loss eventually.
Great Mourning for the Special One
Thursday, 20 September 2007 12:36 P GMT+01
Jose Mourinho leaves Chelsea abruptly.
Pugilistic debates in the Nigerian Congress
Thursday, 20 September 2007 11:39 A GMT+01
The uproar on the Speaker's renovation costs leads to debates carried out with fists by representatives. God knows we did not elect the thugs and hoodlums that fill that august chamber.
O.J. Simpson stung by his own tail
Monday, 17 September 2007 4:05 P GMT+01
I think the elaborate scheme to get O.J. Simpson behind bars has worked so well, he might do 30 years in prison.
16 nights gone so soon
Monday, 17 September 2007 3:07 P GMT+01
My idea of enjoying a holiday in the sun especially in Gran Canaria
Category: Commentary General
Baling out trust
Sunday, 16 September 2007 9:19 P GMT+01
The long queues outside the Northern Rock branches around the UK shows how the collapse of trust can cause a serious run on a bank and the economy at large. Time to get back to old-fashioned values.
May Justice come for the killing of Yanire Izaga
Thursday, 13 September 2007 8:30 P GMT+01
The father of the two-year old battered to death for disturbing her parent´s lie-in on a Sunday morning has been charged with her murder.
This Madeleine McCann thing
Saturday, 8 September 2007 4:33 P GMT+01
The developments in the Madeleine abduction/accidental killing case are unravelling like a Category 5 hurricane. What is the damage?
Announcing the non-event Rugby World Cup
Friday, 7 September 2007 1:55 P GMT+01
Is the Rugby World Cup on already?
The unacceptable cult of death
Friday, 7 September 2007 1:24 P GMT+01
An 11 year old was buried yesterday after being shot in an English town - much as there were witnesses, the criminal is still at large. When would our societies be outrahed enough to find this completely unacceptable?
The Carteras of Gran Canaria
Thursday, 6 September 2007 11:39 P GMT+01
The shops are full of confidence tricksters, it is appalling.
Category: Commentary General
Who are the Yoruba?
Wednesday, 5 September 2007 1:29 P GMT+01
In the company of two professors I find out more about my culture considering they are Cubans.
Akin is away
Monday, 3 September 2007 1:46 P GMT+01
On holiday but a niggling thesis sends me to an Internet cafe.
Category: Commentary
Police in toilet misconduct
Saturday, 1 September 2007 8:42 A GMT+01
A Republican senator would walk the plank of shame as his pleading guilty to a charge of lewd conduct through being importuned by a policeman gets the better of his circumstances.
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