Rational inquiry is fundamental to scientific discoveries; unfortunately, this is not in congruence with the current religious interpretations and traditional teachings in most part of Africa. Africa's journey to meaningful development is not in sight. Sigh.

Try your luck. Best wishes.

Gimba 👌

Help a brother.

Twitter is increasingly becoming more appealing to me, not necessarily because of its content but partly because it is less prone to pedestrian talk and gossip compared to Facebook. I am becoming more conscious of what I eat and what I read as I grow older.

'The first condition of freedom is its limitation; make it absolute and it dies in chaos.' Will Durant.

What's one idea that you honestly believe can make a huge difference in Nigeria's agricultural landscape?

Share your thoughts, please.

Quite interesting. Esteemed economist Angus Deaton identifies what he sees as the serious “failings” of economics and disowns some of the ideas in mainstream economics (efficiency, free trade) that he previously championed imf.org/en/Publication…

'It is a big and beautiful world. Most of us live and die in the same corner where we were born and never get to see any of it. I don't want to be most of us.'

Prince Oberyn Martell.

'Even with the best social science tools at its disposal, the American establishment still can’t figure out the sources of the anger that is leading so many Americans to vote for Trump.' Prof. Kishore Mahbubani.
mahbubani.net/its-time-for-t…

What a touching tribute. Herbert Wigwe was indeed a worthy friend to many.

Check out this article: No Immediate End in Store for High Rice Prices - internationalbanker.com/finance/no-imm…

The problem with the Naira today is not that it was or has been “floated”. In any case, we no longer have the oil revenues (for various reasons) to underpin a managed float with robust foreign reserves. The real failure of Nigerian economic policy is that of having failed to

My Mum once asked me why I've never considered searching/applying for govt job. I asked in this country, where do I start from, jobs that are never advertised publicly, how many asses will I need to lick? She never brought up the question anymore. We're surviving.

Dabu mini hanya? 🤔

Adamu Tilde And there is even justification for the transfer of some departments.
Banking supervision for example has no business in Abuja.
All Banks cooperate head offices are in Lagos.
More bank branches are in Lagos than all of the North combined.
What business have they, in Abuja?

Discernment is something I repeatedly pray for in all my daily encounters. Unfortunately, it is not something that can be acquired by mere reading or experience. I am of the opinion that discernment is God's gift to mankind.