Once upon a time, there was a little girl called Obiageli—no, no, scratch that. That’s not how we roll on Idlemindset. In fact, we don’t roll at all on this blog; we merely stand back and throw punches at people who do the rolling—we’re jobless like that. After all, life is too serious to be taken … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2013
IDLEMINDSET | FARTS, TOILETS AND SOME VERY UNPALATABLE TOPICS
Its another cheery Monday, and therefore, a very fine time to throw punches at our cherished social norms. So, let’s start off with this insignificant news item from last Friday that still has many Nigerians mystified: the President paid a surprise visit to the Nigerian Police College in Ikeja, Lagos. But, as the constant readers of this blog … Continue reading
IDLEMINDSET | BOTHA’S TIRADE, THE ARMED FORCES, AND SEVERAL SHENANIGANS
Hello again, folks! This is our first post in 2013—no thanks to our entry into a state of catatonic shock upon seeing the rancour generated in the last week over Forbes’s ranking of Nigeria as one of the saddest countries in the world. Apparently a lot of people take Forbes seriously, and even lots more … Continue reading
2012 IN REVIEW
Hey folks! We had some great times on this blog in 2012. The WordPress people prepared a 2012 annual report for this fine blog. Special thanks to all our “commenters” and readers. Meanwhile, try and catch up on some posts you missed in 2012 even as we rev up for 2013… 🙂 Here’s an excerpt: … Continue reading