Tag: parable

Reuben Abati: Buhari, GEJ and the parable of the husband’s cane

by Reuben Abati One other outcome of our democratic experience since 1999 is how demanding and insatiable the Nigerian voter has become, and because political office holders and the professional…

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Reno Omokri: A parable of 2 trees, a forest and a storm

by Reno Omokri   Where shall we shelter’ they said, ‘who will save us from the coming storm’? They ran to the tiny tree but it had little room and…

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Okey Ndibe: The parable of the senseless leaders

by Okey Ndibe Chinua Achebe wrote in The Trouble with Nigeria, his most polemical work, “There is nothing wrong with the Nigerian character... The Nigerian problem is the unwillingness or…

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Les Leba: A parable of a fool and his money

by Les Leba These banks, which currently post hundreds of billions of naira profits, are the same banks, which were also beneficiaries of over N5tn government funding in the last…

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Tunde Fagbenle: Adesanmi’s parable of the head shower

by Tunde Fagbenle It is a culture where mediocrity is being passed off as acceptable; and the mediocre jumps up to occupy leadership positions the challenges of which he has…

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Femi Aribisala: Running away from God’s prophecies

by Femi Aribisala When God gives a prophecy, he does not depend on man to fulfil it. He fulfils it himself. But when God gives us a vision and tells…

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