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KAMPE POWER ad is an eye sore. Yuckkkk |
@ Poster The statistics figures you reeled out are impressive, impossing and compelling. Only a small snag though, I suppose almost all those 98% cheating men are all gays?!!! Certainly their partners are not women (married or not). The women are all saints. Wake up. What goes around comes around. Cycle of life has different dimensions. So, it's OK for a single babe to date a married man, but bad for a married man to date a single babe? See, when you were unmarried, you cheated on your boyfriends and dated married men, and then believe that when you marry, you'll stop it never do it again. However, life as I said is a cycle, the bachelor boy you married now becomes a married man, and the same attraction(s) that drew you to some other married men then becomes some other single babes' point of affinity. Women, ever smart, think they can have the best of two worlds. Eat their cakes and still have it. My dear, you have entered another phase in life. You are no longer the "hunted" by your man, you are now the one to "hunt" your man. And don't have illusions that it has only started with your generation (so you may remove self pity or righteousness) Ask your mom or grandma or great-grand ma, they once thought and felt the same way you do now. Conversely, ask any young guy out there if they're pleased with the attitudes of their babes running after aristos, and you'll hear tales of woes involving infidelity in their own relationships. It's a musical chair thing. Women's chance to romp come first while men's come later in life. It sort of cancels out, really. If you're considering packing out of your matrimonial home in Africa because of infidelity, BEST OF LUCK. Remember, the next week, some more dashing babes will move in. TRY IT (I DARE YOU) |
English team is all but hype. Without the foreigner, the premiership will not be better than what they have in Finland, Malta, Cyprus, Uzbekistan etc.! I tell you, they are not better than any Scottish, Irish, Northern Ireland or even Welsh team any day. A duel with any of those with English team can go either way. It's not as sure as Nigeria playing Benin Republic, Chad, Niger, Sudan or Togo! |
You are a "millionaire" at the point where and when you allow contentment, happiness and peace of GOD into whatever HE has blessed you with. Money for money's sake does not satisfy. The more you acquire, the larger the hunger and desperation you have to crave for more. It's like being hooked on drugs. If you make money (just being a millionaire in whatever currency) your goal in life, you’ll be disappointed that having amassed so much, you feel lesser, and empty. Abacha died a poor "rich guy" leaving behind poor "rich offsprings and dependants" Have you asked yourself why there is so much misery amongst the superstars Hollywood and music? Do you know that incidences of suicide are more prevalent in affluent societies and rich countries? REASON: Mammon god of money. Once he grabs a person, he ensures he destroys the soul of that person, but before then and or in the process, he lures with promise of happiness (that never comes) with increased account balance. Think back, there was a time you were dreaming of earning what you now have, and fantasized that if and when you had the kind of account balance, it will be paradise for you, and you shall live happily ever after. Now that you've attained the target, are you happier? Chances are - NO "More money, more trouble" I tell you, you can be a millionaire in any position level or stage of life you are. It's not how much you've amassed that counts, but the way you react/respond to what you, and others have. Ultimately, seek not to be a millionaire or a billionaire. Make every effort to be a happy and contented person, and see how wonderful your life will be to you and everyone that comes across you in this journey called LIFE. |
Ohhhhhhhhhhh dear, jilted by your babe uh? BUT, SO WHAT? What about that? Brace up man, you'll possibly get many more of that kind of treatment in life, and will surely jilt some babes too! Worse still, some of your close friends and family members will stab you in the back - which is worse than being jilted by a babe. Wake up fast, and develop the kind of "thick skin" needed to survive and live life happily. Good luck! |
My Advice: Keep your ears to the ground, but don't believe anything you hear |
@ANTI-UPPERCASE ACTIVISTS: THIS THREAD IS NOT ABOUT THE USE OF "UPPERCASE" OR THE "lowercase" ON THE KEYBOARD, REMEMBER, WHENEVER YOU BOOT THE PC, THE CAPS LOCK IS NOT ON. SO, IT'S NOT ACCIDENTAL THAT I WRITE THIS WAY. THANKS FOR YOUR OBSERVATION ANYWAY, BUT THAT'S ME! THEREFORE, LET'S NOT DIGRESS FROM THE MAIN ISSUE. |
IT'S OUTDATED, UNPOPULAR AND WILL SOON DIE A NATURAL DEATH - BY THE NEXT GENERATION. HOWEVER, EDUCATION IS THE KEY TO KILLING IT. |
SORRY, I MADE A SEVERE OMMISSION! MY QUESTION 2 IS: QUESTION 2: WHAT HAS ANYONE POSSIBLY (ACCORDING TO THE BELIEVERS) GOT TO LOSE BY NOT BELIEVING IN OUR JESUS? ANSWER: EVERYTHING! |
FORGET ABOUT RELIGION AND AND ALL THE BLABS. WHO CARES ABOUT CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM, HINDUISM, JUDAISM E.T.C. PEOPLE ARE TAUNTING ALL OVER? THEY WERE ALL CREATED BY MAN. YOU SEE, THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ALL RELIGIONS AND JESUS IS THIS: RELIGION: WAY(S) PROVIDED BY MAN TO MEET GOD. - LABOURIOUS, TASKING, EXPENSIVE, HEAVILY LADEN! JESUS: WAY PROVIDED BY GOD TO MEET MAN. - FREE, LIGHT, GRACIOUS, UNBELIEVABLY SIMPLE (THAT'S WHY IT'S SO DIFFICULT AND CONFUSING FOR THE "WISE" I.E. THE WORLD'S EXPERTS- THE THEORISTS, THEOLOGIANS, PHYLOSOPHERS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, YET SIMPLE BUT POWERFUL UNTO SALVATION FOR THE MEEK. GOD'S WAYS (METHODS) ARE NOT OURS, AND OUR WAYS (METHODS) ARE NOT HIS. INFACT THE TWO ARE DIRECTLY OPPOSITE EACH OTHER. EXAMPLES: GOD: SOLUTION TO HAVING ABUNDANCE - GIVE MAN: SOLUTION TO HAVING ABUNDANCE - SAVE GOD: IF YOU LOVE YOUR LIFE, YOU IMPOVERISH AND LOSE IT. MAN: IF YOU LOVE YOUR LIFE, YOU IMPROVE AND GAIN IT. GOD: TO BE EXALTED, HUMBLE YOURSELF. MAN: TO BE EXALTED, FLAUNT/HYPE YOURSELF. THE LIST ABOVE IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE. BUT DOES ANYONE SEE ANY LOGIC IN THE WAYS OF GOD? DO THEY SEEM TO BE CAPABLE OF ACHIEVING THE GOALS? NO THAT'S THE POINT! THAT'S THE REASON IT'S NO LOGICAL THAT A MERE BELIEF IN JESUS WILL EARN ANYONE ENTRANCE TO HEAVEN. IF YOU SEEK LOGIS TO EXPLAIN ANYTHING OF GOD, FORGET IT. YOU WON'T HAVE ANY. THE "WISE" OF THE WORLD ALL THROUGH HISTORY HAVE STUMBLED AT THE SAME BANANA PEEL, TRYING TO ANALYSE GOD BEFORE BELIEVING HIM. MEANWHILE, "ORDINARY PEOPLE" WALK WITH HIM DAILY! HE SIMPLY HAS ALWAYS ACHIEVED USING THE "FOOLISH THINGS" OF THE WORLD TO CONFOUND AND CONFUSE THE "WISE" WHO COULD NEVER COMPREHEND THEM. AND IN REVERSE, MADE THE WISDOM OF THE WORLD I.E. "WISE THINGS" ABSOLUTELY FOOLISH. QUESTION 1: WHAT HAS ANYONE POSSIBLY ( ACCORDING TO THE THEORISTS) GOT TO LOSE BY BELIEVING IN OUR JESUS? ANSWER: NOTHING. QUESTION 2: WHAT HAS ANYONE POSSIBLY (ACCORDING TO THE BELIEVERS) GOT TO LOSE BY BELIEVING IN OUR JESUS? ANSWER: EVERYTHING! IT WON'T HURT IF YOU STAY ON THE SAFER SIDE! |
GOD CANNOT BE DECEIVED OR MOCKED. WHATEVER YOU SOW YOU SHALL REAP. WHATEVER YOUR BELIEFS OR CONVINCTIONS ARE, ONE THING IS, BE CONSISTENT. IF YOU DO NOT BELEIVE IN GOD AND HIS HEAVEN, THEN WHY WORRY ABOUT IT (HEAVEN)? YOU MAY NOT WANT TO ADMIT IT, THE ACTUAL MOTIVATION FOR THE QUESTION IS FEAR OF HELL (I.E. MISSING OUT OF HEAVEN) FORTUNATELY AND UNFORTUNATELY - DEPENDING ON WHERE YOU STAND WITH HIM - OUR HEAVENLY FATHER (GOD) INTRINSICALLY AND LUCKILY THOUGH, BY THE MERE QUESTION, YOU HAVE THE BELIEF IN HIM (GOD) BUT ARE DENYING IT. THAT'S THE DEVIL'S TRICK. AND IT STEMS FROM SPIRITUAL PRIDE. IF ONLY YOU SHALL MERELY BOW DOWN YOUR HEART TO AND ACKNOLEDGE HIM (OTHERWISE CALLED WORSHIP) THE FEAR WILL VANISH, AND YOU SHALL SEE THE LIGHT AND BECOME ONE OF THE SONS, LITTLE BY LITTLE YOU WILL SEE HIM REVEAL HIMSELF TO AND GUIDE YOU. FROM THERE ON, JOY OF SALVATION WILL COME YOUR WAY. IT'S AS SIMPLE AS THAT. MEANWHILE, NO-ONE CAN FORCE IT ON YOU (AS SOME PEOPLE TEND TO THINK) ONLY THAT YOU'RE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE THE [b]"[/b]WAY" HOWEVER, IF YOU CHOOSE TO INGNORE THE PROMPTINGS THE HOLY SPIRIT IS MAKING TO YOU NOW, THERE'S NOTHING WRONG IN IT. IT'S YOUR CHOICE. YOU SHOULD BE COOURAGEOUS ENOUGH, JUST LIKE TAI SOLARIN NOT TO EXPECT ANYTHING AFTER DEATH - NEITHER HEAVEN NOR HELL. BE READY FOR ANY CONSEQUENCES. BUT MY BROTHERLY ADVICE: IT'S BETTER TO AVOID BEING UNPLEASANTLY SURPRISED. YOU REALLY HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE: 1. IF YOU BELIEVE, AND DIE TO FIND THAT THERE'S NO HEAVEN OR HELL. "NOTHING SPOIL" 2. BUT IF YOU DIE WITHOUT BELIEVING, AND DIE ONLY TO FIND OUT THAT THERE'S A HEAVEN AND HELL, KAI COLOSAL,IRRDEEMABLE AND IRREPAIRABLE LOSS. THINK ABOUT THAT! |
HOW MUCH A PERSON IS WORTH PHYSICALLY OR FINANCIALLY DOES NOT MATTER IN THE FINAL ANALYSIS. HOW MUCH YOU'RE WORTH SPIRITUALLY IS IT! THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IS WHERE YOU STAND WITH GOD. THAT IS YOUR MOST IMPORTANT MISSION ON EARTH. UNFORTUNATELY, WE ARE EASILY DISTRACTED FROM THAT GOAL BY NECESSITIES OF DAILY LIFE, THAT MOST NEGLECT THIS CRUCIAL OBJECTIVE. |
SO WHAT ABOUT THAT? WHY DO WE (NIGERIAN MEN) LIKE TO PLAY THE OSTRICH? WHAT AN AUDACITY AND DOUBLE STANDARD OF THE HIGHEST ORDER YOU HAVE! SO, WHAT ABOUT THE NUMEROUS GIRLS THAT ABORTED FOR YOU? THEY'BE SOMEONE ELSE'S WIFE TOO, YOU KNOW! ABEG, LEAVE MATTER BO, IF YOU WAN MARRY, GO AHEAD. AND IF YOU NO WAN MARRY AM, TALK MAKE WE HEAR. AS E BE LIKE YOU DEY FIND EXCUSE TO "ESCAPE" |
INSTITUTIONALLY, THERE WON'T BE ANY CONFUSION. BUT ON SOME FEW PEOPLE'S PERSONAL LEVEL, THERE MIGHT BE SOME OVER/UNDER PAYMENT DUE TO WRONG CALCULATION/VALUATION WHAT I FORSEE IS A SITUATION WHEREBY MOST FOLKS WOULD GO ABOUT WITH THEIR CALCULATORS IN THEIR PALMS! GENERALLY, THE TRANSITION WILL BE EASIER THAN WHAT HAPPENED WITH EURO SWITCH-OVER SOME YEARS BACK IN EUROPE. AND OF COURSE, ON A LIGHTER NOTE, SOME OF YOU FOLKS WILL NEED TO BRUSH UP YOUR BASIC ARITHMETICS!!! ![]() |
@PTH, YOU'RE SO FUNNY!I BET, NO MATTER HOW FEW PIGOENS ARE OUT THERE, YOURS WILL REMAIN YOURS. IF YOU CAGE IT UP FORCEFULLY BY ANY MEANS, IT'LL ESCAPE WITH THE FIRST AND SLIGHTEST OPPORTUNITY THAT PRESENTS ITSELF. |
THERE IS A BIG DIFFERENCE BTW SPANKING/BEATING AND PHYSICAL ABUSE. THE MAIN PROBLEM THESE DAYS IS THAT MANY PEOPLE, HAVING GONE THRU CERTAIN EXPERIENCES THAT WERE NOT PARTICULARLY ROSY, AND ARE BETTER OFF TODAY, DO NOT REALISE THAT PASSING THRU THOSE KIND OF HARD EXPERIENCES/TIMES ACTUALLY CRYSTALISED THEM INTO THE KIND OF RESPONSIBLE PEOPLE THEY ARE TODAY. INSTEAD, THEY WANT (SOME EVEN VOW) TO ENSURE THAT THEIR CHILDREN NEVER GET THOSE KINDS OF EXPERIENCES, AND END UP PRODUCING WORSE GENERATION OF HUMANS (MORALLY, SOCIALLY, PSYCHOLOGICALLY AND IN OTHER WAYS) IT IS COMMON KNOWLEDGE TO ALL THAT HUMAN BEHAVIOURAL STANDARDS GETS WORSE WITH EACH SUCEEDING GENERATION! PHYSICAL DISCIPLINE IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF TOTAL DISCIPLINE WE OUGHT, AND WHICH EVEN THE BIBLE EXPECTS US, TO ADMINISTER TO OUR CHILDEREN. ONLY THAT IT, AS IN ANY OTHER HUMAN ENDEAVOUR, HAS LIMITS. IF YOU OVER-DO IT (JUST LIKE ANY OTHER THING) YOU GET UNPLEASANT RESULTS. SOMETIMES TOO, OUR PEOPLE WANT TO COPY WESTERN CULTURES UNWHOLESOMELY, SENSELESSLY. I KNOW A FAMILY HERE IN NAIJA, THE WIFE IS A BLACK AMERICAN WHILE THE MAN (MY FRIEND IS A BENIN MAN) THEIR KIDS WERE BORN IN THE U.S., BUT BROUGHT UP HERE, THE NAIJA WAY (WHICH INCLUDE PHYSICAL BEATINGS WHEN NECESSARY). NOW, THEY ARE TEENAGERS, AND VISIT THE U.S. EACH YEAR. THE WOMAN THANKS GOD FOR NAIJA UPBRINGING THE KIDS HAVE, SAYS HER 2 OTHER SIBBLINGS IN THE U.S. ARE PASTORS, AND EVEN AT THAT, THE DIFFERENCE IS VERY CLEAR IN THEIRS KIDS' UPBRINGING THAT THOSE OTHERS SAY THEY WISH THEY COULD TURN BACK TIME, AND SEND THEIR KIDS TO NIGERIA TO GROW UP IN AND LEARN VIRTUES THAT ARE SO APPARENTLY LACKING IN THEIR LIVES. BY THE WAY THOSE FULL AMREICAN KIDS ARE LIKE SAINTS IN THEIR TOWN (BEING CHILDREN OF MINISTERS OF GOD) COMPARED TO AVERAGE KIDS IN TOWN! TAKE MY ADVICE: INCLUDE SPANKING IN TRAINING YOUR KIDS, IT PAYS HIGH DIVIDENDS AT LAST. |
UNNECESSARY DISSIPATION OF ENERGY, AND MISGUIDED ATTACKS BY BOTH SIDES. NINS AND NIDS SHOULD TAKE A LEAF FROM WHAT INDIANS AND LEBANESE HAVE DONE TO THEIR COUNTRIES' ECONOMIES BY SIMPLE COOPERATION. THERE ARE ESTIMATED 15 MILLION LEBANESE WORLDWIDE, 75% OF THEM LIVE OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY, BUT REMIT FUNDS THERE DAILY, THIS HAS MADE THEIR RECOVERY FROM THEIR CIVIL WAR OF THE 80'S AND 90'S FAST, AND STANDARDS HIGHER THAT ALL NEIGHBOURING ARAB COUNTRIES. INDIAN ECONOMY WAS ON THE VERGE OF TOTAL COLLAPSE ABOUT 1980 THAT THEY CONTEMPLATED[b] I.M.F LOAN[/b] BUT DECLINED IT EVENTUALLY, PREFERING TO GO THE HARD AND SUREST WAY. THEY MOVED OUT EN-MASSE, AND REMITTED FUNDS (AND ARE STILL DOING SO) SO MUCH THAT IT WAS THE LUNCH PAD OF THEIR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. TODAY, INDIAN ECONOMY RECEIVES HUNDREDS OF BILLION OF DOLLARS EACH YEAR FROM INDIANS IN DIASPORA! WHAT DO WE HAVE IN NAIJA NOW? BROTHERS YABBING THEMSELVES FOR EARNING THEIR LIVING HONESTLY - IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR DOMICILIATION! KAI, THIS IS RUBBISH YORUBA PEOPLE SAY: "OWO IGBE O KII RUN" (MONEY MADE FROM SHIT DOES NOT SMELL) OR HAVE WE LOST FOCUS AS A PEOPLE ![]() !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I FEAR FOR OUR FUTURE, IF THE EXPECTED NEXT SET (NOT GENERATION) OF LEADERS HAVE THIS KIND OF MINDSET. SHEATH YOUR SWORDS, ALL. PEACE. |
THERE'S A SAYING THAT: "IF LOVE A PIGEON, SET IT FREE. IF IT COMES BACK TO YOU, IT'S YOURS. IF ID DOES NOT COME BACK TO YOU, IT NEVER WAS" IN MATTERS OF HEART, FREEDOM IS AN ESSENTIAL INGREDIENT OF LASTING RELATIONSHIPS. ANY, BUILT ON OTHER FACTORS LIKE; PITY, INTIMIDATION, BLACKMAIL, INSECURITY, FEAR (THIS HAS MANY TYPES, INCLUDING STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN), RESPECT, SHAME, WILLINGNESS TO IMPRESS (USUALLY SOME OTHER PERSON(S)), GREED, AMBITION, COMPROMISE, EXPLOITATION ETC, THE BLIST IS ENDLESS, CANNOT STAND THE TEST OF TIME. DO A SOUL SEARCH OF YOURSELF AND HIS, AND TAKE THE BEST DECISION IN YOUR BEST INTEREST. SORRY IF MY ADVICE PUSHES THE BALL BACK TO YOUR COURT, BUT I LEARNT A LONG TIME AGO NEVER TO GIVE A CATEGORICAL ADVICE TO LOVERS IN DISTRESS. REASON IS THAT WHEN PEOPLE ASK FOR SUCH, THEY DO NOT REALLY MEAN IT. IRRESPECTIVE OF WHAT YOU SAY, THEY STILL GO AHEAD AND DO WHAT SUITS THEM. THE RESULTS ALWAYS RICOCHETS BACK TO HIT THE "ADVISER" IN THE FACE. FOR INSTANCE, IF SOMEONE IS ADVISED TO CALL IT QUITS, AND EVENTUALLY RECONCILES WITH THE PARTNER, 1. THE ADVISER BECOMES THEIR COMMON ENEMY IF ALL GOES WELL AFTERWARDS. 2. THE ADVISER IS ACCUSED OF DRIVING AWAY A GOOD PROSPECT, IF THE PERSON DOES NOT FIND A REPLACEMENT ON TIME (OR AT ALL) AND IF YOU ASK THE PERSON TO HANG IN, AND HE/SHE CONCURS, THE ADVISER IS BLAMED FOR MISLEADING AND ALL THE WOES THEREOF IF IT TURNS SOUR! (AS IF THE ADVISER MATCH-MADE THEM IN THE FIRST PLACE) LET'S FACE IT, AND I WANT YOU TO BE SINCERE ABOUT IT, YOU ALREADY HAVE WHAT YOU INTEND TO DO IN MIND, ALL YOU ARE LOOKING FOR IS RE-INFORCEMENT. SOMEONE TO GIVE THE KIND OF SUPPORT YOU LOOK FORWARD TO. |
MET MINE IN A CLASSROOM ONE NIGHT I WENT TO STUDY FOR MY EXAMS WHILE WE WERE IN GREAT IFE (I PRESUME ALL OF YOU KNOW WHERE THAT IS) IN MY YEAR ONE POST-GRADUATE, SHE WAS A GRACEFUL JAMBITE (I LATER FOUND OUT THOUGH) I HAD THIS MID-SEMESTER TEST COMING, WAS BORED IN MY ROOM, AND DECIDED TO MOVE TO WHERE THERE WERE MANY OTHERS. AFTER ABOUT 2 HOURS OF SERIOUS "JACKING", AND I NEEDED TO EASE UP, BEHOLD THERE SHE WAS 2 ROWS IN MY FRONT. I CAN'T EVER FORGET THE SIGHT, AND SOMETHING STRUCK IN ME. I COULD NOT CONCENTRATE ANYMORE FROM THAT MOMENT ON, UNTIL I FOUND MY WAY TO MEET HER AND HAVE A CHAT. SHE WASN'T VERY AMUSED AT MY INTERUPTING HER READING, BUT NOW,, THE REST, THEY SAY, IS HISTORY. WE'RE LIVING HAPPILY EVER AFTER, AND ARE BLESSED WITH KIDS INCLUDING A SET OF TWINS. |
THERE'S NOTHING WRONG IN SPANKING OR SLAPPING YOUR KIDS. IT ALL DEPENDS ON A WHOLE LOT OF RANGE OF FACTORS. HOWEVER, DON'T DO IT OFTEN, OTHERWISE IT LOSES ITS EFFECTS. |
at what age does a child knows the difference btw good and bad? |
AND MAYBE THOSE WOMEN ARE BEING PROACTIVE. THEY'RE PROBABLY PROJECTING WELL, KNOWING THAT IN A FEW YEARS, YOU'LL CATCH UP & EVEN ADVANCE THEM IN AGE LOOKS. SOMETHING LIKE, IN ANOTHER 10 YRS, YOU'LL LOOK 52. AND IF THEY'RE IN THE AGE BRACKET 35-40YRS SOON EVERYTHING WILL JUST BLEND! |
I GUESS YOU MADE A TYPO ERROR WITH YOUR AGE. DID YOU MEAN 32? |
"THERE IS A WAY THAT SEEMETH RIGHT UNTO MAN, THE END THEREOF IS , (YOU WON'T WANT TO HEAR) , DESTRUCTION" TRUTH IS BITTER! GOD GAVE US FREEWILL, SO THAT WHEN THE TIME COMES FOR HIS JUDGEMENT, THERE SHALL BE NO EXCUSE. YOU SEE, THAT FREEWILL IS FOR YOU TO CHOOSE BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL, BUT NOT TO REFUSE TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND SERVE HIM. REMEMBER, ADAM & EVE MISUSED THEIR FREEWILL TO DIRE CONSEQUENCES. A YORUBA PROVERB SAYS " IGBEHIN L'ON YE OLOKU ADA" (UNDERSTANDING/REGRET ONLY COMES IRREDEEMABLY AT THE VERY LAST MOMENT FOR THE ILL-PREPARED) AGAIN, GOOD LUCK IN WHATEVER YOU CHOOSE TO THINK. |
@ seun & loveone: I'M NOT BLAMING THE DEAD FOR THE FUN OF IT, OR TRYING TO KILL HIM AGAIN FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE "HUNT", TO BE HONEST,THE MOTIVATION IS GREAT FOR AN UNEMPLOYED YOUTH IN NIGERIA OF TODAY! HOWEVER, WHAT I DON'T & WON'T BUY IS THAT N.B. SHOULD TAKE THE BLAME OR RESPONSIBILITIES FOR HIS FAILINGS, OR POOR SENSE OF JUDGEMENT OF HIS OWN CAPABILITIES! LAE-LAE!! THAT'S TANTAMONT TO FRAUD. 'CAUSE IT'S SHEERE WHIPPING UP EMOTIONS TO RIP THE COMPANY ILLEGALLY. IF NOT, LET A PRO-COMPENSATION LAWYER IN THE HOUSE PICK UP THE CASE (A LA GANI FAWEHINMI, AND LET'S SEE HOW THEY CAN WIN) WHAT THE FAMILY IS ENTITLED TO IS THE INSURANCE COVER. NO MORE, NO LESS!!! PERHAPS, WITH THE BENEFIT OF THIS HINDSIGHT, FUTURE SHOWS WILL HAVE A HEAVIER INSURANCE COVERS PER CONTESTANTS. AND MAYBE THEN, THEY WILL ORGANIZE IT A HOLIDAY CAMP TO ELIMINATE DANGERS & RISKS, IF YOU GUYS CAN CONVINCE THE ORGANIZERS BY RAISE ENOUGH VOICE AGAINST HAZARDOUS CONTENTS OF THE SHOW. VERILY, VERILY I SAY UNTO THEE: THE MINDSET OF ALL THE CONTESTANTS IS: "GET RICH OR DIE TRYING" FOR NOW (THIS EPISODE) LET THE SHOW BIGIN!!!! STILL, I SAY; CAVEAT EMPTOR. Q.E.D. (I SHALL SAY NO MORE ON THIS TOPIC) |
@ GEEGEE'S RESPONSE: freethinking is about u forming your own idears and opinion rather than accepting those of other people GOOD, THAT MEANS YOU ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE TO, AND OWE NO SUPERBEING ANY OBLIGATIONS, RIGHT? THEN YOU SHOULD EASILY BE ABLE TO, LETS SAY; 1. CREATE YOUR OWN UNIVERSE 2. CREATE YOUR OWN BEINGS (HUMAN OR OTHERWISE, AS YOU MAY DEEM FIT, IN YOUR OWN WISEST WISDOM) 3. AND THEN, THE BEST OF ALL, CREATE YOUR OWN HEAVEN (S), IF YOU WISH; WHERE YOU'LL BE IN THE LIFE AFTER - FREELY OF COURSE. 4. AND GENERALLY THIS YOUR "FOOLS' PARADISE" (FOR THE BIBLE SAYS: A FOOL SAYS IN HIS/HER MIND THAT; THERE IS NO GOD), YOU MAY EVEN MAKE IT BETTER THAN THE ONE OUR GOD HAS PREPARED FOR THOSE OF US WHO WILL MAKE HIS HEAVEN. 5. ABOVE ALL, YOU'LL THEN HAVE NO WORRIES AT ALL IN THIS WORLD & BEYOND! GOOD LUCK! |
@ DENEX YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. IF WE FOLLOW THE "CRUCIFICATION THEORISTS" VICTIMS ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS THAT MAIM OR KILL THEM. BY EXTENSION, AUTO MAKERS ARE TO BLAME FOR ALL ROAD ACCIDENTS AS LONG AS THERE IS A CASUALTY - INCLUDING DRUNK DRIVING, NON-USEAGE OF SEAT BELTS! |
IRONY! THE MERE FACT THAT YOU'RE THINKING OF HEAVEN MEANS YOU ARE NO MORE (OR WERE NOT) A FREE THINKER. FREE THINKING IS SYNONYMOUS WITH ATHEISM. FOR YOU, THERE'S NO HEAVEN OR HELL! YOU DON'T NEED GOD OR SATAN, REALLY. HOWEVER, IF YOUR CONSCIENCE STARTS TO PRICK YOU, THEN IT'S THE HOLY SPIRIT MINISTERING TO YOU, MAKING YOU UNCOMFORTABLE. THEN BE READY, GOD IS ARRESTING YOU SOON!!!!!!!!! |
@ Bluestream (m) & ALL OTHERS BLAMING N.B. FOR G.U.S, I say lets strike the fear of GOD and respect for the Nigerian man and woman into the psyches of the organizers and their kind. It does not matter what his motivations,miscalculations or whatever were, Anthony certainly did not bargain to die!, and since he IS dead, nothing can be done but mourn him, BUT we owe it to him, to ourselves , to ensure that it does not happen again, EVER! WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PRINCIPLE CALLED "CAVEAT EMPTOR"? IF YOU LIVE IN LAGOS, YOU WILL NOTICE THAT EVERY WEEK, SOMEONE IS KILLED ON THE EXPRESSWAYS (MOST ESPECIALLY, NEAR FOOT BRIDGES) TRYING TO RUN ACCROSS. ACCORDING TO YOUR THEORY, JULIUS BERGER SHOULD BE SUED FOR CONSTRUCTING THE ROAD SO WIDE IT TAKES THE SPEED OF A PROFESSIONAL/OLYMPIC ATHLETE TO RUN ACROSS SAFELY! - WHEN THE VICTIMS WERE JUST NOT SINCERE TO THEMSELVES, HAVING OVER-ESTIMATED THEIR RUNNING ABILITIES, AND THEREFORE DASHED ACROSS BECAUSE MANY OTHERS DO SO WITH EASE? COMMON, LET'S NOT INTRODUCE THE CULTURE OF BLAMING OTHERS FOR OUR SHORTCOMINGS OR FAILURES, WHICH IS THE MAJOR PROBLEM OF WESTERN COUNTRIES (ESPECIALLY, U.S.A) N.B, RIDE ON WITH THE SHOW! |
MY FIRST TIME WAS IN 2001, LAGOS TO ABUJA, ALBARKA. I WAS ALITTLE APPREHENSIVE AT FIRST, BUT ONCE ON THE RUN WAY AND THE CRAFT TOOK SPEED AND LIFTED UP, THE REST WAS EASY, NOT AS BAD AS I'D EXPECTED. TAKING OFF WAS FASCINATING TO ME, AS I GOT A WINDOW SIDE. WATCHING THE WHOLE OF LAGOS DISAPPEAR INTO A TINY PATCH ON TH LANSCAPE, JUST AS IT'S DRAWN ON MAPS. OH, WONDERFUL. LOVED THE OCEAN AND LAND VIEWS CONTRAST, THEN THE UNDULATING PLAINS BETWEEN LAGOS AND OYO STATE, AND GRADUALLY ONTO THE BUILD-UP OF MOUNTAIN RANGES FROM KWARA/OSUN STATES TO THE RUGGED MOUNTAINS OF KOGI & FCT. LOVELY SIGHTS, I WAS JUST HAVING FUN ALL THE WAY. THEN, IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT WE WERE APPROACHING NNAMDI AZIKWE INT'L AIRPORT, AND SO SHOULD FASTEN UP FOR THE DESCENT AND THE EXPECTED LANDING WHICH WAS TO BE IN THE NEXT 5-10 MINUTES. JUST AS I WAS LOOKING FORWARD TO THAT EXPERIENCE, THE NEXT THING I SAW WAS THAT WE ACTUALLY PASSED THE AIRPORT (WHICH WAS ACTUALLY VISIBLE JUDGING BY THE LOWER ALTITUDE WE'D MOVED TO) AND FOR THE NEXT 1 HOUR OR MORE, WERE JUST CIRCLING ROUND ABUJA-KUBWA-KARU-GWAGWALADA-ABAJI OVER AND OVER AGAIN. EVERYONE'S HEART HAD JUMPED TO THEIR MOUTHS, EVEN ALL THAT WERE SLEEPING BEFORE WOKE UP AND JOIN IN THE VIGIL, AND TO WORSEN THE SITUATION, NOTHING WAS OFFERED AS INFORMATION OR EXPLANATION. SO A JOURNEY OF 45 MINUTES FROM LAGOS TO THE POINT OF LAST ANNOUNCEMENT NOW TURNED TO 2 HOURS (A WHOLE 120 MINUTES) I WAS PARTICULARLY AFRAID SHOULD THE AIRCRAFT LOSE FUEL (SHOULD THEY HAVE PROVIDED FUEL FOR ABOUT AN HOUR'S JOURNEY WITH THE INTENTION TO RE-FUEL AT ABUJA) AS WE CONCLUDED THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH BRINGING OUT LANDING TYRES! FINALLY AFTER OVER 2 HOURS IN THE AIR, AND MUCH PERSPIRATION, WE LANDED. IT WAS AT THE ARRIVAL HALL WE LEARNT THAT WE WERE DELAYED (ACTUALLY REFUSED LANDING) DUE TO WHAT WAS TERMED "V.I.P MOVEMENT"!!!!!!! THIS I LATER FOUND OUT MEANT THAT OBJ WAS TO FLY OUT OF TOWN, AROUND THAT TIME, AND SO WOULD NOT ALLOW ANY PLANE LAND OR TAKE OFF DURING THE TIME IT TOOK HIM TO SHOWER AT HOME, DRESS UP, DRIVE UP TO THE AIRPORT, EXCHANGE BANTERS WITH HIS CRONIES AT THE PRESIDENTIAL LOUNGE, AND EVENTUALLY BOARD & TAKE OFF! KAI, WHAT A COUNTRY WE HAVE. THEY WERE READY TO SACRIFICE ALMOST 200 LIVES ON BOARD ALBARKA AIR TO APPEASE THE gods OF ASO ROCK. EXTREME EYE SERVICE!!! |

