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Tuesday, 9 September 2014

"Like-I-Said-Before" TV.....01

Have you noticed when Nigerians watch Local TV programmes, particularly current affairs and personality interview shows, they talk, make side comments about guests, make and take phone calls, play loud music in the background, dash in and out of the room and yet, after the programme, they are able to tell you what the discussants have said word-for-word! How?

You will find the answer in the cartoon above.

Saturday, 6 September 2014

If The NFF Fire Was On Account Of The books....


Corrupt government officials have been making fire to cook books from time immemorial. Up until recently, fire was necessary to destroy evidence in order to frustrate police investigations. Why, because the police then were tough on crime and would go to the end of the earth to investigate and prosecute suspects.

However, the regime of impunity under which we live today has made it totally unnecessary for corrupt government officials to torch their accounts departments. Why bother burning books which the authorities have no interest in examining?