Femi Ojo's Premise

Pictures courtesy of Operation Hernia and Innovation Africa and Google This week on my blog, I am not going to talk about governance or any contemporary political related issues in our polity. I am not going to write or rant about any of the latest sack of some hitherto political associates of Mr. Jonathan that he recently shown the way out and expectedly many of such people will still be booted out before President Jonathan finally goes home to Otuoke from Aso Rock. But I am going to pay tribute to the termination of mortality of one of the Nigeria’s best rural surgeons in person of late Dr. Oluyombo Awojobi. It was on Friday 17 th of April, 2015 that I received a very shocking news first from my wife, Omotoyosi on the demise of one of Nigeria’s best rural surgeons, a global brand, a community man, philanthropist, a great dreamer, a silent achiever, humble human being, a model to many, a great mind and a man that was feared and loved at the same time. “ Femi, Ayo

Google Picture Google Picture The much awaited and hyped 2015 elections in Nigeria have come and now over. Our ethnic salesmen/women, political traders and religion merchants in political creed have gone back to their habitats. Political Posters are now being removed from our walls and some section of the media are smiling to the banks waiting for another election year.Those who promoted hates and divisions among us have faded away. The ones who predicted political doom and balkanization of our country were the first to acknowledge the great Nigerian spirit in all of us and they have since congratulated Nigerians for a job well done.   Losers and winners have been announced, Nigerian electorates are already waiting for the exit of the current administration on May 29 th , 2015 and the beginning of a new    government.   The expectation is very high, my country people have just exercised their political power and indeed, the world is waiting eagerly to experience somethi

The interesting period in Nigeria's polity has not ended and the new political honey moon has just begun with the recent victory of the opposition political party at the just concluded March 28 Presidential polls. The trending thing in our polity is the ongoing senseless political porting majorly from political characters that have hitherto praised, worked and associated with Peoples' Democratic Party and indeed Mr. Jonathan. These are men and women who are not driven by any ideological believe but who are driven by the idea of politics of the belly.  The new political absurdity currently happening in our polity is the wrong timing of the current mass defection majorly of PDP politicians to the opposition political party that just defeated the incumbent government at the Presidential election. This mass defection therefore calls for a great concern. When a party loses a major election in other advanced climes, it is a time for deep reflections and post-electio