It is a commonplace activity these days: blogging. Millions of cyberpages containing words mostly doomed to exist ethereally without being read (amusing thought: If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?). Long vanished are the days when words were precious, when writing and reading … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2012
5 REASONS PROVING THAT GOODLUCK JONATHAN IS THE SMARTEST OF US ALL| by Ayo Sogunro
Introduction A few days ago, I wrote an article on 5 reasons why President Goodluck Jonathan’s act of renaming the University of Lagos was a fantastic error on his part. Several flurry of comments and hair scratching later, I have changed my mind. Not about the reasons—the reasons I gave remain valid—but about referring to it … Continue reading
5 REASONS WHY RENAMING UNILAG IS ANOTHER FANTASTIC ERROR BY GOODLUCK JONATHAN | by Ayo Sogunro
1. A Rose by Any Other Name Will Smell, Well, Somewhat Funny Most people in this debate have only one thing to say. “It’s just a name”. You’ve either said it or heard it said. But the truth is: no it isn’t. “University of Lagos” as a name and as a name only, is an … Continue reading