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The petroleum sector is the live wire of our economy and it is evident that its current state is nothing to write home about, with massive frauds and short-changing of federal accounts going on. Since the fuel subsidy protests, the petroleum sector has been exposed as never before and the stench emanating is so choking that its either we succeed in cleaning up the rot or we sing good bye to our beautiful crude. From the probes in the national assembly to the multiple committees set up to investigate and proffer solutions to ways to make the sector transparent and profitable to the government, the only thing that is manifest is layers and layers of corruption, fraudulent activities, incompetency and inaccuracies. It’s a big shame that we cannot keep our precious hen that lays the golden egg in order. What a shame! Enter Mallam Nuhu Ribadu acclaimed corruption fighter to cleanse the rot. After the 2011 elections with him as the presidential flag bearer of the ACN, some of us foun...

                            For some time now I have rarely had the motivation to write, but I feel am in a good mood today. So let’s get high. So what are we getting high on? Hard drugs, weeds, cough syrup, ganja, cocaine, petrol fumes, and sewage fumes, just name it. Because today we are getting high. Today I read an article that spurred me to write this piece. By the grace of God, I have traveled extensively through the length and breadth of this country. Through these travels, I discovered one thing peculiar to Nigerians is our love for having a good time. Be it in the church, mosque or bar. We all love the fun times. Good times and fun times mean so many different things to different people. To some it is the time of drinking, smoking and womanizing, which fills them with a sense of euphoric joy and happiness hence the term getting high....