SANMI ADEKOLA BLOG

Sometimes in our lifetime, we feel enclosed, restricted, and motionless. Every page we turn seems to be a recycling of  previous pages. Nothing seems to be working. Our lives look like a cycle of failures, defeats, and limitations despite our inner yearnings for breakthroughs, success, and achievements. All helps appears non-existence. Like the Biblical Israelites, forty days journey becomes forty years. The wilderness of life appears scary and daunting. Crick-crossing here and there, we remain standstill while time flies in a nanosecond.Our will and skill to succeed becomes insolvent.  The shortest route to take at such time is to rescind to fate, though is usually the worst route. By nature, man wants things to happen the way he planned, emotional and physical stress is antithetical to the nature of man, nonetheless, it is inevitable to the survival and success of man. Like the raw gold pass through the fiery fire to become priceless, so is the life of...

Perhaps the saddest country and continent in the world today over the American election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of America is Nigeria and Africa respectively; and this kind of makes me wonder what the fussed is all about. With the way people are going about the outcome of the election, it is as if this election result is what will determine the destiny of the continent and the country. There is no doubt that we live in a global village where event in one country has an effect on the nearby country, and if it is US, it is the whole world. This is because if the US sneezes, the whole world sneeze. Yet, I still do not believe the current frenzy in the country over the outcome of the election is worth the worth if all things is to be well with us as a people and as a nation; after all, the last time I checked, Nigeria is still an Independent country. In International Law, country relations are built on cooperation, equality and principle of reciprocity which simply...