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  “So, I ask: Who the hell does Sunday Dare think that he is to try to violate the constitutional right of the Nigerian Press to report or publish news in Nigeria, huh,? If Bash Ali says that Sunday Dare is corrupt, it is the duty and right of the press to publish it for the world to see” By ...

  “Where you see in the letter about the N28 million naira court settlement for Bash, he rejected the payment because he wanted to make the point that he did not go to court for the money…just for justice. But Sunday Dare INSISTED that Bash MUST take the money” By Harry Agina My previous blog on this matter (with the ...

  1) “IT’S TIME WE LEFT HERE” VS “IT’S TIME WE LEAVE HERE” 2) “IT’S HIGH TIME WE LEFT HERE” VS “IT’S HIGH TIME WE LEAVE HERE” 3) NBB INFOTAINMENT: “STRONGER” BY JAH CURE By Harry Agina How do you say the above two sentences, and other sentences and phrases similar to them, which talk about SOMEBODY (or any animate ...

And now, the conclusion. As a PRACTICING CHRISTIAN, all I need is to try hard to implement the teachings of Christ and the TEN COMMANDMENTS of God, without going to any of the corrupted churches. For the benefit of new fans or/and fortuitous readers of “No Bullshitting” Blog (NBB), I offer a little background information on the NBB in general, ...

  LEADERS PREFER TO SPEAK STUPID GRAMMAR ALL YEAR LONG OVER INSECURITY, RATHER THAN IMPLEMENT KNOWN SOLUTIONS By Harry Agina “TALK-NA-DO” is local Nigerian parlance. It was invented by a Pentecostal pastor, I believe, and it means when you talk about something, you do it, and not just continue to talk without action. And, “TALK-NA-TALK” is my own opposite derivative ...

  Stop hiding behind “God’s time is best” to be lazy. While you sit around MISGUIDEDLY waiting for God’s time to come tomorrow, your counterparts are pushing harder and harder to break some barriers that are not erected by God and succeeding today. By Harry Agina Greetings, folks! Welcome to today’s “No Bullshitting” Blog (NBB) Praise Worship series titled “Sunday-Sunday ...

  Unfortunately, when democrats do not match the development strides and heights of dictators, democratic image is reduced to sometimes just “one punching fist of oligarchy” By Kichime Goyang Gotau (FCILG USA) During the hay days (reign) of Libya’s fascist – Col. Muammar Gaddafi; I was often very happy with the eye witness and media accounts of the development pace ...

  By Harry Agina 1)COMMONLY MISUSED ENGLISH WORDS, PHRASES & TENSES 10: TODAY’S WORD: “BEHOOVES (BEHOVE)” 2) NBB INFOTAINMENT: “MR. FIX-IT” BY DENNIS BROWN Welcome to this Edition of NBB’s “COMMONLY MISUSED ENGLISH WORDS, PHRASES, & TENSES” series. The word of the day is BEHOOVE, which is also spelt and said as BEHOVE (with single ‘o’) A phrase with it ...

  By Harry Agina When you say the metaphoric statement, “Nip it in the bud,” which has become a cliché for many people in Nigeria in West Africa, what exactly do you understand it to mean? I ask because it is commonly misused by English-speaking Africans who live within Africa, especially among Nigerians in Nigeria. I specify Africans living within ...

  To Hide A Golden Secret, Put It In Writing… Kichime Goyang Gotau (FCILG USA) A Post-Covid Nigeria is a harder economy and the conflict-ridden (Banditry and Insurgency) situation of Nigeria puts Agriculture, mining and MSME’s in Jeopardy. The poor are mostly those without health insurance (non civil servants), those without a living minimum wage, despite being an average family ...