Archives for June 13th, 2014

NATIONAL DISCOURSE ON STATE OF THE NATION: A SPEECH PRESENTED BY ZIK GBEMRE, JP, ON THURSDAY 12TH JUNE, 2014, AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF NATIONAL REFORMER NEWSPAPER’S OFFICE IN WARRI, DELTA STATE

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Mr. Zik Gbemre delivering his speech at the occasion. Without mincing words, I would like to start by saying that the current state of the Nigerian nation is one that reminds us of some of the phrases made popular by the late Afro beat musician, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, these phrases include: “Nigeria Jaga jaga everything scatter scatter”, “Suffering and ...

National Reformer Newspaper’s Discourse On State Of The Nation: A Paper Presented By Dr. [Mrs.] Veronica E. Ogbuagu [JP] Proprietress, Chinkelly Schools at the Formal Opening of Reformer Newspaper Office in Warrii

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I feel highly honoured and privileged to be called upon as one of the speakers in this discourse on the state of the nation. Today, Nigeria could be described as a disintegrated, battered and groaning country. So much has gone wrong in our nation. Nigerians are talkers, not doers; mostly cowards. How many are willing ...