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March 2008



Fitna - The irresponsible movie

Monday, 31 March 2008 1:58 P GMT+01
My view of Geert Wilders intemperate and irresponsible film about Islam.

Zimbabwe: Thanks Mugabe, Now Give Way

Saturday, 29 March 2008 12:16 P GMT+01
Keeping faith with Zimbabwe that today they shall be freed from the clutches of the Grand Despot of Africa.

Wiping out another World's Lost Tribe

Friday, 28 March 2008 11:55 A GMT+01
A reality TV company goes searching for lost tribes and may have inadvertently inflicted upon the tribe a deadly flu that could wipe them all out. Do we have responsibilities for tempering our curiosity?

T-Mobile offers T-Stagnant deals

Thursday, 27 March 2008 3:12 P GMT+01
Out for a cane and a mobile phone deal and ending up with nothing worthwhile

Buttocks are richer Botox

Thursday, 27 March 2008 9:47 A GMT+01
The town is full of crazy people, it is.

Nigeria: The resignation of Adenike Grange

Wednesday, 26 March 2008 12:03 P GMT+01
I conduct an analysis of the issues surrounding the resignation of Professor Adenike Grange - The Nigerian Minister for Health after allegations of graft

Welthauptstadt Germania - Hilter's vision of a new Berlin

Tuesday, 25 March 2008 6:58 P GMT+01
An exhibition that runs till the end of the year and showcases Hilter's plans for changing Berlin into a world capital.
Category: Commentary

Inside China: Hatchlings of Democracy get nasty

Sunday, 23 March 2008 1:10 P GMT+01
The election for class monitor of 8-year olds in China reveals a lot more about the machinations and manipulation of democracy and the dangers that might be ahead.

In Nigeria, can wives make independent choices?

Friday, 21 March 2008 3:19 A GMT+01
A news story throws the spotlight on the husband-wife dynamic within a patriarchal hegemony.

Tattoos, Marks & Identity

Thursday, 20 March 2008 9:17 A GMT+01
Back down memory lane about marks, tribal marks and the tattoos of today.

Dare to think and change the world - Arthur C. Clarke tribute

Thursday, 20 March 2008 4:02 A GMT+01
Each mind developed on the thoughts of another mind till the reality changed the world forever. A tribute at the death of Sir Arthur C. Clarke

Yar'Adua memorial gathers the wreckers of Nigeria

Tuesday, 18 March 2008 7:39 P GMT+01
A memorial lecture in honour of Shehu Yar'Adua reveals a lot more about what is wrong with Nigeria today and how it affects our future.

My holy week begins with Matthäus Passion

Tuesday, 18 March 2008 5:47 P GMT+01
I went to see Matthäus Passion last Sunday and much was seen and heard.

Cleaning up tough Bare Stains

Saturday, 15 March 2008 12:29 P GMT+01
The emergency funds to Bear Stearns yesterday shows that the credit-crunch results of the sub-prime crisis and many other economic problems is going to be around for a while despite all the bale-outs. A view.
Category: Commentary News US

The moral dilemma of mother rabbits

Saturday, 15 March 2008 3:51 A GMT+01
Mothers and children from so many fathers and the dangers the children face growing up in possibly unstable environments. One child dies another goes missing "voluntarily".

No race issues about Obama or Clinton

Friday, 14 March 2008 12:31 A GMT+01
We have to believe a lie, there is nothing about race in the presidential nomination battle.

Eliot Spitzer: A man like you and me

Wednesday, 12 March 2008 11:29 P GMT+01
Whatever you are so dead against in public that you most enjoy in private should stop forthwith - get help, get something and stop it before you get caught out so badly.

Those Super Delegates

Wednesday, 12 March 2008 5:03 P GMT+01
The Super Delegates are not facing an election and they should not be beholding to any external influence apart from their convictions in voting at the Democratic National Convention.

My Mother's Generation

Wednesday, 12 March 2008 2:57 P GMT+01
A cursory look at the divide between my mother's generation and ours.

The faucet apothecary

Monday, 10 March 2008 12:41 A GMT+01
One city in the States reveals that there are up to 56 pharmaceuticals and their derivatives in tap water. Traces that would affect no one till you start to think of homoeopathy for which you will need a glass of water to handle your anxiety.

Habiba Garba: Religion and violence against women

Monday, 3 March 2008 9:49 P GMT+01
We have to take a stand against violence towards women and the way religion fails to address issues of humanity for keeping their rotten tenets.

Another Belgian Waffle

Sunday, 2 March 2008 11:22 A GMT+01
Observations in Beligium
Category: Commentary