AS NIGERIA TURN 52
I have been sitting here nearly all day reading all sort of comments on two of the world's largest social networks, Facebook and Twitter . Some are congratulatory messages about the change in the number of years of our existence as a country from 51 to 52 but on the flip side are a number of others who express grievances and disappointment at the country's deteriorating political and economic system. According to the book 'One Minute Manager' by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson ; ''there is nothing wrong with condemning a person's behaviour but it is wrong to condemn the person'' . While it is not wrong to condemn the country's political and economic system it is wrong to condemn NIGERIA . This question will help us to know why I say so. WHO IS NIGERIA? The confusion and problem sets in when we look at Nigeria as a name and not as a people. Nigeria is everyone person making up the over 160 million people counted during t...