Sandylove Daily Blog

```A SELFLESS CALL``` ```POLITICS: A Dirty game``` _“politics is a dirty game”- this is the political perspective of almost if not all Nigerians._ _Politics in Nigeria is “dirty” because most of the good and qualified citizens are not interested in the political affairs of the country. Thereby leaving us in the detriment of the unqualified and few good and politically inclined citizens._ _We have leadership and political affairs in most of the institutions in the country including the Educational institution. In the university, the political affairs is mostly dominated by the male fork not because of gender inequality but because the female counterpart have little or no interest at all._ _Ogundipe Leslie (1987), suggested harmonization and democratisation of roles through which men and women can participate equitably in the urgent mission of social transformation and reconstruction. In other words, women should cooperate with the man to participate equally in order to achieve...

```|SELFLESS CALL|``` *TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL YOU NEED THE FOLLOWING:* ● *BELIEVE* – while others are doubting. ● *PLAN* – while others are playing. ● *STUDY* – while others are sleeping. ● *DECIDE* – while others are delaying. ● *PREPARE* – while others are daydreaming. ● *BEGIN* – while others are procrastinating. ● *WORK* – while others are wishing. ● *INVEST* – while others are wasting. ● *LISTEN* – while others are talking. ● *SMILE* – while others are frowning. ● *COMMEND* – while others are criticizing. ● *PERSIST* – while others are quitting. *#SandyLove*

WAS THE CIVIL WAR SENSIBLE? Christian Okwori After reading about nine different books by various biased and neutral authors  and old newspaper compendiums on the Nigerian - Biafra  Civil War of 1967 to 1970, I can safely conclude that the war was due more to youthful  egos between Ojukwu of just 36years of age and Gown of just 31years of age who were in a hurry to practicalize their military trainings .  The War Lords mortgaged the lives and futures of millions in the alter of their ego and youthful exuberance. Had the Warlords been in their fifties or sixties I swear there wouldn't have been a war. When I was in the North people talk about the easterners and you think Igbos are all shades of evil and treachery. When I was in the east you hear people talk about hausa/fulani and you wonder if they are humans or monkeys while you imagine Yorubas are one dirty and traitorous people who love leaking oil. Same in the deep west you hear of  Igbos as if they are al...