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Fraternities Are Viruses in Nigeria

Fraternities are Viruses in Nigeria 11 – Slavery?

Fraternities are Viruses in Nigeria 11 – Slavery?

To be in a UCGF (University Campus Grown Fraternity) member in 2017 under the terms and conditions they operate in recent times is unusual. Of their free will, you become a slave unless you are a “Slave Master” or his favoured client. The fight to be a slave master is the goal of many an unwitting ambitious UCGF member or rookie, except where does it get them? (See: Nothingness: Fraternity Ladder Ambitions http://wp.me/p1bOKH-zC). (more…)

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Fraternities Are Viruses in Nigeria

Fraternities Are Viruses in Nigeria: Part 4 – The Deviation

Fraternities Are Viruses in Nigeria: Part 4 – The Deviation

University Campus Grown Fraternities (UCGFs) started as idealistic brotherhoods with the reverie of changing some aspects of society. Most founding members never believed it would achieve its aim, become a prominent phenomenon, or even become a menace to society (which they have become). Academics and intellectuals were most of the young founders. “Frankenstein’s monster” came too early. The plethora of organisational failures that came to plague UCGFs is infectious. (more…)

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To Cook a Continent: A Review and a Comment

To Cook a Continent: A Review and a Comment

To Cook a Continent: A Review and a Comment

REVIEW:

To Cook a Continent: Destructive Extraction and Climate Crisis in Africa is yet another book about Africa’s exploitation but with a significant difference from all others. The author presents the challenge “what can be done now to end destructive exploitation in Africa?”. This is a far more superior and immediate question than “what can we do for Africa?” in which tomorrow never comes; every day, every year, every decade is always now. (more…)

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