Notes from Atlanta

Notes from Atlanta

Memories and legacies from my late father

During my last six-minute phone conversation with my late father on December 28, 2016, he said something that was morbidly poignant.  When I told

Dangerous fine print in Emir Sanusi’s prescriptions for Buhari

Emir Muhammad Sanusi II’s well-publicized December 2, 2016 public lecture on the Nigerian economy divided Nigerians into two broad camps. In one

Reverse Robin Hoodism as Buhari’s overning Philosophy

To understand “reverse Robin Hoodism,” you first have to understand Robin Hoodism. Robin Hoodism is the willfullysubversive practice of st

Fake Trump Quotes about Nigerians and Africans

There are scores of fake quotes about Nigerians and Africans attributed to Donald Trump that have fooled many otherwise intelligent people. On April 9

The nuisance of unsolicited SMS’ and voice calls

  Sometime in the second quarter of this year, the number of active voice subscription in Nigeria stood at 148 million. This was contained in the