tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post5626325011306346934..comments2023-07-20T09:06:52.338+01:00Comments on Funmi Iyanda: HEROES ALLFunmi Iyandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13943233329336056807noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-51325392040952312762007-06-29T14:00:00.000+01:002007-06-29T14:00:00.000+01:00well its not lik we 've got no moral but even the ...well its not lik we 've got no moral but even the lion wen it meets a stronger animal or were its being suprsed gets quiet or relents dats naija for u well we hav survival instincts and dat was all de guy cud tink of despite de risk thou bad but must survive hey don get m wrong but dats wat our society has turned us to less sence even de past heroes are quiet so wen baby lion refuses to fight iscleo.kelvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12761825686695728088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-57261472427002008162007-06-04T23:09:00.000+01:002007-06-04T23:09:00.000+01:00Really Funmi, it beats me o! Everytime I pass that...Really Funmi, it beats me o! Everytime I pass that Ikorodu road, I try to convince myself that the end shall justify the means and look at the bright side, but again present reality of the hold up that has to be endured by 90% of Lagos drivers who have neither sirens nor police escorts hits me, and I wonder. Also, the government isn't exactly carrying the public along in their thoughts, are they?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00074690320009227028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-71127945523196448952007-06-04T15:30:00.000+01:002007-06-04T15:30:00.000+01:00@naijasense, my friend Jide who commutes to work i...@naijasense, my friend Jide who commutes to work in Abuja every week brings it in from NICON TRANSCORP, HILTON NOGA or whaever the latest reincarnation is. Abeg who knows where we fit gerrit in Lagos?<BR/><BR/>@ all, seriously can we stop this madness on ikorodu road? To start with can we get an objective analysis of the merits or otherwise of the idea and who has an idea of an effective strategyFunmi Iyandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13943233329336056807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-17474085392974290962007-06-01T09:03:00.000+01:002007-06-01T09:03:00.000+01:00'PASSION' THAT IS WAT WE NEED...A PASSIONATE NIGER...'PASSION' THAT IS WAT WE NEED...<BR/>A PASSIONATE NIGERIA WILL BE A BEAUTY TO BEHOLD...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-32065899597119978332007-05-31T02:03:00.000+01:002007-05-31T02:03:00.000+01:00Have u heard this funmi Work-chop, dat is wat thos...Have u heard this funmi Work-chop, dat is wat those energies mean to an average nigerian,so which ever way u see it, i think we just work either negative or positively the aim is to chop.So if the energy dont add uppositively just still know that it is still some people at work.I am sure the likes of alao akala isnt one of them.He has disgraced the office of the governor,can u imagine a governor Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-28527124245423512572007-05-30T18:47:00.000+01:002007-05-30T18:47:00.000+01:00We are a people of sheep in constant need of sheph...We are a people of sheep in constant need of shepherding. When the shepherd is found wanting, the sheep are incapable of leading themselves because they are crippled by fear of the "wolves" that will end their existence. So, they conform to the wishes of the herd in the spirit of self preservation, unable to and incapable of straying to seek better pasture elsewhere.<BR/>One of the reasons I loveMs. Catwalqhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06506293561878301421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-88888674203603649772007-05-29T10:08:00.000+01:002007-05-29T10:08:00.000+01:00Mostly it's a result of a lack of the proper chann...Mostly it's a result of a lack of the proper channel to direct the "resilience, strength, bravery, innovation and innate intelligence" into that drives Nigerians into less dignified acts. That's why we have cleverly planned robbery operations, near perfect 419 plans, convincing "swindling" stories and others in that category. Nigerians are smart and intelligent. The mind is always a workshop, butAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00074690320009227028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-59424277584267302132007-05-28T20:40:00.000+01:002007-05-28T20:40:00.000+01:00Where did get your copy of Wired Magazine from? I'...Where did get your copy of Wired Magazine from? I've missed reading Wired since the Bull dozers of Tinubu comeced working on the roads in Lagos Island.Naija Sensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752622293508608385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-10875134826233624302007-05-28T20:29:00.000+01:002007-05-28T20:29:00.000+01:00Where did you get your copy of Wired Magazine? I u...Where did you get your copy of Wired Magazine? I usually get a copy most times @ siemens but since the renovation of the Roads on the Island my vendor has gone missing.Naija Sensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752622293508608385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-62449563166546829172007-05-28T18:30:00.000+01:002007-05-28T18:30:00.000+01:00Agree with you about ikorodu road - was in traffic...Agree with you about ikorodu road - was in traffic there for about two hours last wednesday and i was driving a stick so it wasn't funny.<BR/><BR/>Can't seem to understand how these our leaders think (i've tried and tried). So much of our money is wasted on big-show constrution and renovation and the bulk of these have a really short life span - we really just need to pray for the change and hoperjemehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06459753556392534657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-28022867024905554202007-05-28T17:11:00.000+01:002007-05-28T17:11:00.000+01:00It sounds kinda like a paradox; the New Yorker who...It sounds kinda like a paradox; the New Yorker who jumped on a train to save someone's life; whereas you get hit in the gut with a death defying stunt by a poor Nigerian who wants to lose his life for stipends!<BR/>I think your question begs for answer - <BR/>How does one turn the resilience, strength, bravery, innovation and innate intelligence of the real Nigerian into an organized, self Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-87537839018007939662007-05-28T14:26:00.000+01:002007-05-28T14:26:00.000+01:00I don't get it ????I don't get it ????Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-91467408916806806852007-05-28T12:31:00.000+01:002007-05-28T12:31:00.000+01:00funmii feel you on the ikorodu road issue, i cant ...funmi<BR/>i feel you on the ikorodu road issue, i cant understand what those guys are up to, they tried it on third mainland and the traffic almost killed us....now its ikorodu road. one can only pray that people in government will use their brains more instead of allowing everything to boil down to naira and kobo.D-lajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06196285759893631354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35104533.post-21422443761335184122007-05-28T11:26:00.000+01:002007-05-28T11:26:00.000+01:00Funmi, we see heroes everyday, why can't we use it...Funmi, we see heroes everyday, why can't we use it in the right way? in the right place? where our bravery is needed? I truly believe that Nigerians are not aware of their own strength, they do not know what determination can do, even if they see it everyday.The child that walks miles to go to school, the mother that carrys a bucket of water on her head, child on her back.......we do not see it. Waffarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06039619178621668954noreply@blogger.com