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Date Posted: 11:34:47 03/17/06 Fri
Author: JIGGERS
Subject: Re: Nigeria in the worldwide web
In reply to: Adeleke A. Fakoya, PhD 's message, "Nigeria in the worldwide web" on 07:26:20 03/17/06 Fri

>NIGERIA IN THE WORLD WILD WEB!
>
>Only in Nigeria
>Do workers receive salaries in ‘arrear’!
>To work in a factory
>Means to live in penury.
>And if you’re a lecturer,
>That’s to say you’re a sufferer.
>The best-paid schoolteacher
>Can’t even own a mini Toyota.
>And how can he build a house
>When he’s poorer than a church mouse?
>In view of incessant strikes
>And school-fee hikes,
>Students have to stay out of school:
>And that’s now a permanent rule.
>Students are all sold on cultism
>And our universities now suffer moral autism.
>About illicit sex, parents keep mum
>But simply tell their children to wear a condom.
>Moneymaking now has a new order:
>“Get rich through ritual murder”.
>Day by day we simply gape
>And lament, “There’s no escape!”
>The legislative has become ‘legisla-thief’,
>And calls the executive, too, ‘Thief’.
>Meanwhile, our senators
>Have become predators.
>The police, in view of their policy,
>Are in love with members of OPC*.
>Day after day there’s constant shooting:
>When one’s not killing, the other’s looting.
>NEPA’s supply of electricity
>Is a most compelling example of eccentricity.
>Couples celebrate their anniversary
>In complete poverty and misery.
>‘There’s no money for any celebration’
>That’s government’s constant declaration.
>Prices of goods in the food market
>Now compare with stakes at the stock market.
>Ask why gari is N50 a cup
>And they tell you the exchange rate has gone up!
>The plan of the landlord for his tenant
>Is to reduce him to the size of an ant.
>Those preparing to take a wife
>Only wonder at the prospective strife.
>We have more vagrants and abandoned babies
>Than we did in the 1960s.
>And if you look in your crystal ball
>What you’ll see you’ll not want to recall.
>Pedestrians are crushed daily by motorists:
>It’s now a nation of terrorists.
>What our musicians call ‘music’
>Is "so good" it makes one sick.
>The nation’s moral ozone layer
>Is depleted to the size of a crater.
>Pastors preach their own message
>By giving the congregation a permissive massage.
>They tell you, "Do as I say;
>Your pastor is the way;
>If you want to attain Heaven,
>Make my church your earthly haven".
>This and similar philosophy
>Have replaced meaningful theology.
>
>(sigh)
>
>God, please have mercy
>On this and every country.
>
>
>©2000 adeleke a fakoya, phd

JIGGERS 3/17/06,
Adeleke A. Fakoya,PhD
Thankyou,you have made tears in my eyes.My heart
felt many emotions.I had a poor education and I
am not capable to put my thoughts into words as
great as you did.
There has been only about ten times that someone
has informed as well as you did.That has been as long
as I had internet.About five years.
The way you put your words,you must be over fifty
years old.The young people do not know because they
have a different few on life.Fast and now,have a
good time with no responsibility.
I hope you come back to post more and invite your
friends to post also.With one mind,there is only
so much imput,with many minds they can go over ideas
and improve on them.
Thankyou
JIGGERS

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