I am an advocate of free speech but there is a huge
difference between free speech and an all out attempt to destroy the character and public perception
of an individual, and something drastically needs to
be done about this.
Our leaders are not perfect. If they were, then they
wouldn’t be leading an imperfect people such as us.
Many of them are doing the very best they can to
improve the lot of Nigerians, and even if we feel that
the change we seek is not happening as fast or in the
magnitude that we would like, that still doesn’t justify the use of the sort derogatory terminology being
used when we speak about them. Let us learn to
encourage our leaders and give them the benefit of
the doubt, because things are not always as easy and
as straight forward as they may appear. Leadership is
an incredibly arduous task, and more so in a country
like Nigeria where people with various motives are
tussling for the same thing.
The Oil and Gas sector is the economic backbone
of our nation and the person charged with its oversight and leadership must be able to intertwine the
economic and political components of the sector,
and make sure that they both work in harmony.
The Oil and Gas sector is as much about politics
as it is about economics and to navigate this great
ship of state, one must be able to bridge the socioeconomic/political and religiou ???????????????)??????????????%????????????????????????)????????5????????????5???????????????)????????????????()M??????????????????????????????????????]????????????????????????????????????????????????????()??????????????????????]????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????]???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)??????????????????????)????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)????????????????????????????????????????????????()????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????9??????e?????????()??????????????????????????????????=??????M??????????????????????????e???????????????????)??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????9??????????????????????????????????)?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????)??????Q????????????????????????????????????????????????????????e?????????????????????????)?????????????????????
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