Tag: hope

Okey Ndibe: On Nigeria’s new ‘MINTED’ hope

by Okey Ndibe Nigeria’s economic policy makers are understandably giddy about Mr. O’Neill’s flattering prognosis. I’d caution the infusion of a high dose of chastening realism into the premature celebration.…

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Okey Ikechukwu: Those who call 1914 a mistake are mixing things up badly

by Okey Ikechukwu No one cried foul over Awo’s politics in the South West before he engineered Zik’s ouster using ethnic solidarity. Before then he was aware of himself as…

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Photo of the Day: Does this young man really want to live with this mistake for the rest of his life?

by Oge Okonkwo 'Money have to be make' was tattooed on the young man's arm, posing the question as to whether the young man did not know what was being tattooed…

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Iweka Kingsley: How hope can set the Nigerian youth free (Y! Superblogger)

by Iweka Kingsley File Photo “Cultural legacies are powerful forces. They have deep roots and long lives. They persist generation after generation, virtually intact, even as the economic and social and demographic conditions…

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Shehu Sani: How Mandela represented hope and opportunity

by Shehu Sani Mandela was a light that shinned over a dark era of despicable cruelty and unmitigated evil. He was a tower that gave moral and physical muscle to…

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Opinion: Still on the wait for one Nigeria

by Dozie Nwafor I cease to give up hope; I refuse to quit working on my quest to self-development, believing that one day I would impact on my nation the…

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5 tips for a drama free breakup

by Roxy Johnson   Respectfully explaining the reasons that made you decide that this step is necessary, without pointing out your soon to be ex's flaws to avoid creating a…

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Eric Osagie: #Independence53 – Hope in the midst of hopelessness

by Eric Osagie But amidst all these, we must not, never, lose hope. The good news: We can have a nation of the dreams of our founding fathers.  We only…

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Ogwu Anthony Ugo: It’s easy to give up, but we just can’t (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Ogwu Anthony Ugo “There will always be obstacles; you can either see them as stumbling blocks or stepping stones”. I simply do not know which is worse. Having nothing…

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Adesina Torera: Fallen (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Now the giant has become a she-goliath, destroyed by her own And slowly but surely is heading for a great fall   Terrible roads, terrible lights Are all I see…

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Zubair Abubakar: Live, love, give back and stay happy (30 Days, 30 Voices)

It’s interesting how as humans we hardly think of death which apparently is the only really inevitable thing after birth. Rather, we seem so sure that we would live to…

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Ope Adebanjo: The hope deferred (Y! Superblogger)

It cannot be so bad that we throw away the baby with the bath water. Now that the knife has cut the child, do we then throw away the knife…

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Y! Poetry: Hope to haven

by Nneka Jethro-Iruobe Hope for a new day Keeps me alive Hope that tomorrow would bring more opportunities Allows me sleep Hope that life will offer me that chance I…

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Azuka Ebede: Light after dark (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Love, however, found Leri in the form of words. She wrote and wrote until the ink in her pen ran dry. Let me tell you a story of a girl…

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Andre Blaze: Dying to live (30 Days, 30 Voices)

You are nothing beyond your thoughts, so before you let that darkness, sweet, silent and peaceful as it seems to be, close in; ask yourself this - is this the…

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M.I Abaga: The danger of hope

  If anything good could come out of a mess so sordid, let it be that every Nigerian begins to think about the problem and what to do to solve…

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Kola Oyeneyin: Nigeria – my faith and my fear

by Kola Oyeneyin I've come to understand that after the darkest hour of the night is day break; and that there is a degree of evil that needs to exist…

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Tolu Ogunlesi: Any hope for Nigeria? (YNaija Frontpage)

A ruling elite – largely a bunch of megalomaniacs – who exist in a world of their own, where they feed on the profuse offerings of sycophants, and in return…

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Otto Orondaam: Paving the way for the future…It begins with you (30 Days, 30 Voices)

We should count ourselves really opportune if we can read this message because millions of people can not. Several times, we try not to care about those less privileged than…

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Hip-Hop Power: President Obama goes clubbing with Jay-Z and Beyonce in New York

by Isi Esene With $40,000 to spare you have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join President Barack Obama in New York City later this month as he harnesses the star-power of…

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Opinion: Here’s why Nigeria is worth fighting for

by Obinna Igwebuike and Osita Egbubine Could it get any worse than this? Why would a generation with such promise be submerged in so much uncertainty? Sad times we live…

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