The marvel of all history is the patience with which
men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily
laid upon them by their governments.- William E. Borah
In this part of my tribute to Pa Ayo Adebanjo on at the Lagos Tributes Night event on Thursday I started by quoting George Orwell on telling the Truth as a Revolutionary Act in times of universal deceit. The ageless and iconic Bimbo Oloyede introduced me. I love her! ❤️🏆✍🏾✍🏾✍🏾
@ARISEtv@OjyOkpe There is no way there is no nay. Someone muted everyone's mic when it was time for nay. The SP hand movement points to that conclusion.
Delighted to congratulate dear Dr @NOIweala on her reappointment as the Director General of the @wto !👍🏾. The evident energy she has brought to WTO is critical to unlock the impasse on global trade and increasing the prospects of Africa’s contribution to it. Dr Okonjo-Iweala needs the strongest support of all countries- especially the big economies- to match her commitment to trade for global prosperity.
Wishing Ngozi a superb run!✍🏾✍🏾✍🏾
Almost two out of three Nigerian households are going hungry, with families skipping meals as they cannot afford enough food, according to a report by the country’s statistics agency https://t.co/NKF5GrSdfQ
The marvel of all history is the ease and patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments. - William E. Borah
Nigeria’s dollar bonds were on track for one of their worst days in 17 months as investors question whether the government’s economic reform plans will be derailed by mass protests https://t.co/SpduhZxG5p