The news that secret police in Nigeria pick up Okey Ndibe and detained, who is a columnist and US professor is beginning to feel like the version of the Good old days of Nigeria it appears that if anyone says anything bad about Nigeria, and if you ever go Nigeria you will get picked up ,what is interesting is the fact they took the man`s US passport even as he did not commit any crime. the government should be careful because the new brand they have being trying to show to the world is beginning to tarnish with this kind of behaviour .so far he was released after a interview but the fact they took his passport makes me wonder why and what will they gain by detaining this man ?
Today, I found myself engulfed in the chaos of fuel scarcity while attempting to purchase petrol in Ibadan. What was supposed to be a routine task turned into a day-long ordeal, as I navigated through seemingly endless queues stretching for miles. Frustration mounted as I realized that simply waiting in line wasn't going to cut it. Resorting to the age-old networking method, I scrambled to find someone who could pull strings at the petrol station. Eventually, through connections, I managed to bypass the agonizing queue and secure the precious fuel I needed. But the experience left me pondering the deeper issue at hand: the pressing need for a sustainable solution to the recurring fuel scarcity plaguing our communities. As I reflect on today's ordeal, I'm reminded of the resilience of Nigerians in the face of adversity. Yet, I can't shake the urgency for authorities to address this systemic challenge. Until then, we remain at the mercy of unpredictable queues and uncerta...
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