9ja's Oracle

As Nigeria clocks 53 tomorrow... Some might ask: "what is there to celebrate about Nigeria?" And my answer would always be: "A LOT!" Tomorrow is not about the filthy, corrupt and greedy Nigerians in governance It is not about the filthy, corrupt and greedy Nigerians in both the private and public sectors... It is not about the fact that millions of Naira would be spent in celebration by these corrupt people and their cronies as they "mark our independence"...  It is not about Boko Haram as is existent in the North... It is not about the Kidnappers as we have in the South-east and west... It is not about the Terrorists as we have in the South-south... It is not about the Nigerian Clergy who have become a scourge on their own... It is not about the various systems, structures and infrastructure in Nigeria which only exist and not function... It is not even about the good Nigerians who, if really existent, might change the country for the better....

On the 24th of July 2012, people said to number between 60 and 72 were dumped at the Upper-Iweka Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State. These people were said to have been deported/evicted by the Lagos State Government. This act caused uproar, with exchange of words, threats and counter-threats between people of the Ibo and Yoruba tribes. Notable amongst these were the write-ups of a man I see as almost-sane, Fani-kayode, who went to a great extent to slander the Ibos on this issue by claiming they were like refugees who should count themselves lucky to be welcomed by the Yorubas, especially the Lagosians. When challenged and called anti-Ibo; Fani-Kayode, on trying to prove he wasn't an Ibo-hater, alleged he had once had an intimate relationship with Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu. Through to form as an almost-sane man, he is presently trying to withdraw that statement after he was once again challenged as to its validity by Mrs Ojukwu and her lawyers. So, owing to his rather 'unstable...