tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post1854886091512740023..comments2023-07-20T09:06:52.338+01:00Comments on Funmi Iyanda: Once again, they dieFunmi Iyandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13943233329336056807noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-88148116378490914352008-05-29T00:25:00.000+01:002008-05-29T00:25:00.000+01:00This is too sad o....All we can do is pray and hop...This is too sad o....All we can do is pray and hope that peace reigns.The children,their tears and lives were caused by this horrible incident.~Novelist AfriqueNovelist Afriquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06553182617189080612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-67132923239839031502008-05-26T07:42:00.000+01:002008-05-26T07:42:00.000+01:00It's true that we don't know what we've got until ...It's true that we don't know what we've got until we lose it, but it's also true that we don't know what we've been missing until it arrives.dbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684233132390078105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-6379184381317410902008-05-20T16:48:00.000+01:002008-05-20T16:48:00.000+01:00Funmi, would you say there is a need for more joun...Funmi, would you say there is a need for more jounalist in Nigeria?Nigerian Drama Queenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05571464276621601553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-32881363705584163482008-05-18T23:29:00.000+01:002008-05-18T23:29:00.000+01:00Natural disasters happen in other countries in the...Natural disasters happen in other countries in the world, Artificial disasters happen in Nigeria. What about the explosion of a tanker in Jibowo about 2 weeks ago? No one has heard anything from the tanker company. No apologies made, no arrests, no prosecutions. Unfortunately, the law of Torts is no law in Nigeria. Negligence is a crime only in the law books and lectures.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00074690320009227028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-45900807186709530972008-05-18T20:03:00.000+01:002008-05-18T20:03:00.000+01:00There's never going to be a prosecution because th...There's never going to be a prosecution because the perpetrators are most likely in the pockets of government officials, both local and federal.<BR/><BR/>The amount of environmental degeneration oil companies are branded impunity from will never occur in the United States because there's government transparency. If there happens to be an occurence like this in the US, ...bye bye Shell Oil. Only Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-57521232371001279132008-05-18T04:09:00.000+01:002008-05-18T04:09:00.000+01:00let' s hope Gov Fashola can deliver.let' s hope Gov Fashola can deliver.Sherrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14010927174982585682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-28499648389137381012008-05-17T21:24:00.000+01:002008-05-17T21:24:00.000+01:00It's just so sadenning...it really is. Now Nigeria...It's just so sadenning...it really is. Now Nigeria has gotten to a state where we count death in statistics and ignore the drama going on in the lives of the affected victims and their loved ones. After reading the news reports, we will turn a blind eye and walk right on top of exposed pipelines on our way to earn our daily bread.<BR/>We will hear... we will cry... we will wonder... we will blameSisem E. Naidemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01171603996320057211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-11342909162381630922008-05-16T23:45:00.000+01:002008-05-16T23:45:00.000+01:00like every other country,or should i say America, ...like every other country,or should i say America, once major corporations are involved in negligent acts, the corporations are seriously fined and sued. "Get money from the bigger pockets". In this case, even though lives where lost, buildings destroyed, i think the caterpillar involved in this mishap should definitely be sued, and they should fix up everything that was damaged. This includes Faussethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17124375682905215256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-84680426654864571952008-05-16T21:40:00.000+01:002008-05-16T21:40:00.000+01:00How odd. Im reading Gore Vidals The last Empire......How odd. Im reading Gore Vidals The last Empire... Just finished one historical one... The mans wit is priceless<BR/><BR/>Its very sad these tragedies... one feels powerless<BR/><BR/>feelspamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06599257710002007601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-89027600788674677822008-05-16T20:05:00.000+01:002008-05-16T20:05:00.000+01:00I could see the thick smoke from my bedroom window...I could see the thick smoke from my bedroom window.<BR/>I keep wondering why these things happen, how people can be so careless.<BR/>We lost too many little kids...<BR/>Who will take responsibiltiy for these happenings???<BR/>Why???<BR/>Why??<BR/>Why?Woomie O!https://www.blogger.com/profile/06384459071706007890noreply@blogger.com