Tag: Michael West
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Attack on Police: Anarchy and Disintegration Imminent!, By Michael West
By Michael West Nigeria’s total collapse and disintegration appears imminent. One does not need a soothsayer to know this. The ominous signs are everywhere for all to see. Apart from the political turmoil instigated by cronyism, misgovernance, leadership failure and incompetence – all of which validated strident calls for restructuring of the polity and…
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Parents, It’s All About You, By Michael West
By Michael West It appears that becoming single parents either by widowhood or failed marriage makes one vulnerable. This is because quite a number of single parents are perplexed and unhappy due to the opposition they receive from their children in their bid to venture into relationship again. Assertive parents do not hide their desire…
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Marriage, not wedding is priority – Michael West
By Michael West November 27, 2020 Marriage is a serious business. It is not meant for the immature, irresponsible or ill-prepared. It is not a deal for playboys and “runs girls.” It indicates responsibility and commitment on the couple. It changes their statuses from ‘single’ to ‘married.’ It enhances personal values, enriches experience and confers…
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Oritsejafor, a burdened chief priest – Michael West
By Michael West Like or hate him, he will speak out. Regardless of whose ox is gored, he will say it as it is. Pastor Joseph Ayodele Oritsejafor is a man that commands two extreme loyalties: those who love and admire him passionately and those who are critical of his guts. He is well loved…
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#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu’s Curfew and Executive Hypocrisy, By Michael West
By Michael West At last, Buhari has failed! His government has brought self-inflicted uprising despite warnings from different quarters on the need to handle the #EndSARS protests carefully and tactically. Impunity is a blind executive arrogance often used to serve sinister motive than public good. In the context of what happened Tuesday night at…
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Love, Betrayal and Hushpuppi, By Michael West
By Michael West Reactions to last week’s topic reflect shades of opinions and varied perspectives on the issue. Readers crave to know what can be done to ward off such heartbreaking occurrences and in a situation where it happens, what is the way forward. I will address the issues as requested because, to my amazement,…
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‘Life with Older Men is Better’, By Michael West
By Michael West mikeawe@yahoo.co.uk 08035304268 (SMS/WhatsApp) Two weeks ago, I read a post on a social media platform that spurred my desire to engage the author. The writer was courageous to write about her ‘mistake’ in the choice of a life partner. She lamented the loss of a better choice in older men that proposed…