For too long, the Nigerian people have been held hostage, taken for a ride and forced by the few rich, powerful minority to pay a huge, back-breaking price to sustain …
Femi Olawole
Femi Olawole
Femi Olawole is resident in Delaware, United States. Security consultant, author, poet and columnist, Olawole is a man of many parts. He considers himself privileged to contribute essays to journals, newspapers and websites around the world. He has also had poems published in anthologies.
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In spite of the nation’s vast pool of human resources both at home and abroad, all we could come up with for President was a nice, smooth gentleman who, unfortunately, …
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Every Nigerian is a critic. We love to criticize others for every problem in the world. We especially love to criticize leadership in every stratum…
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Without doubt, the present high crime rate in Wilmington is having some adverse effects on the economic and social landscape of an otherwise beautiful city. The city fondly described as …
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As a people desirous of unity and progress for our nation, we don’t have to be at some elaborate national confab before we learn to confront issues head-on and without …
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The book, “No to Sovereign National Conference” is, without the slightest iota of doubt, a demonstration of a deep patriotic fervor by Adebayo Adejare. The book offers some very cogent ingredients …
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The women in Nigerian politics have come a long way. Theirs has been a very thorny and torturous journey through a very narrow and murky path in the nation’s political …
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For those in the West, negative projections on Africa serve a very veritable purpose. In the United States, for instance, the homeless, the hungry and the poverty-stricken members of the …
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As far as my father was concerned, globalization did not start with business ventures. It did with religions. His thinking therefore was that if people, across the world, could tolerate …
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As far as the Anambra crisis is concerned, even a Nigerian infant can readily point out Chris Uba as the root cause of the crisis. In a State that has …
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One thing that never ceases to amaze me is the gross inability of the most chronically cynical of Nigerian critics to tolerate the slightest form of criticism when, for once, …
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The white missionaries who condemned as idolatry, the practice whereby animals, foods and money were offered as sacrifice, now turned around to request for the same items… They however branded …
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Foluke was alone in the family’s sparsely furnished parlor this afternoon. This was the day the doctor had projected for the expulsion of the fetus in line with the injection …
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In America where an individual must be licensed to perform the most basic of chores, parenting is hardly paid any attention…
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There is just no way our sports administrators can ever convince anyone that there are no sprinters in our nation who are younger and faster than the likes of Mary …
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Do we all have to meet personally with every one of our public officials to believe that they mean well for the nation?
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