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“How fortunate for our leaders that man does not think” I once read. This to me is not completely true. Our leaders are more than fortunate but man is constantly thinking_ fact! Man will keep the thought process on for as long as there is grey matter enclosed within his cranial walls. However, the quality of his thought processes differ in different parts of the world. While some prosper by thinking their way through to developmental advancements, many of us have resorted to think things would get better as long as we are praying in patience and so we take important issues lightly and even make jokes out of issues that are threats to national interest in the process. Let me state emphatically that in the course of this discourse you may have reasons to disagree with me but I will respect that you have a right to your opinions whether contrary or otherwise. I again hope that at the end we shall find a common ground to pitch tents. Once upon a time we were held spe

And so a loud silence pierced the marrows of every red blooded Nigerian that was watching. Yes, for the first time we all agreed to unanimously maintain a fierce quietude cum raised eyelids. Wishing in unison that the referee would blow in our favour despite the obvious foul committed by our very own. So, the replay came on and on until we were all certain the ref's verdict, though just, would be detrimental to a day's win we never even anticipated in the first place. Yes. None of us saw it coming. But then we weren't deterred. As the ice man positioned the ball, I felt a chill but the beat of my heart was hell bent on warming up the rush that filled my pulse. We all were literally in this together _no tribe, religion, political party, boy, man, girl, woman, elder, youth, civil servant, force man/woman and what have you. The only bias was this, Nigeria should not concede a goal and even if, Nigeria should win. Yes Win! Winning was the goal! And disc