Case 1: Barely a month ago , the internet was abuzz with the story of a Nigerian Pharmacist who killed his wife.

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When she is not teaching University of South Florida students the finer points of forensic anthropology, Erin Kimmerle, assistant professor of anthropology, works some of the world's most notorious crime scenes, looking for evidence that will help identify a newly discovered set of bones.

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Naomi Campbell, that British super model, was recently subpoenaed by the World Court in Hague currently in judicial process against former Liberian war lord/president. The ex super model had refused to testify....

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In a classic illustration of how rumors and hearsay work, Mark Twain described in his autobiography how news that a cousin was dying quickly metamorphosed into the "scoop" that Twain himself was dead. His response became instantly famous: "The report of my death was an exaggeration." Were he alive today, Twain would probably be amused to observe how, in this Internet age, celebrities and well-known figures are confronted by "news" of their own demise on a regular basis.

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A lot of commentators like to point to leadership as Nigeria’s biggest failing. Not true, in my view. There are worse problems bedevilling that poor dear country than its leadership. We have religion, ethnicity, the British, etc, etc. But taking pride of place at the top of this scrapheap are the ordinary Nigerians – the followers.

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"It's never too late to be what you might have been." - George Elliot. "From today onward, Kosovo is proud, independent and free. We never lost faith in the dream that one day we would start among the free nations of the world, and today we do. Our hopes have never been higher. Dreams are infinite, our challenges loom large, but nothing can deter us from moving forward to the greatness that history has reserved for us. Kosovo will never be ruled by Belgrade again..." - Hashim Thaci - Prime Minister of Kosovo. Formerly leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army. Excerpt of declaration of Kosovo's independence from Serbia in the Parliament on February 17, 2008 in Pristina, capital of Kosovo.

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My name is Ilori George. I am the wife of Bode George who was recently sent to jail by a Kangaroo court in Lagos. I write this article to show my discontent over the wrong imprisonment of this great man who has served his country with all his strength.

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"Many became pessimists by financing optimists." - Charlie Johns. "ACF is to protect the interests of the North in the overall concept of Nigeria, so remember that. That's yours; protect it, the interest of the North, the former Northern Region," - Yakubu Gowon, former Head of State during Nigeria's bloody civil war. Presently chairman, Grand Patrons of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), excerpt of speech during the first anniverssary of the death of Sunday Awoniyi, former chairman of ACF. April, 2008.

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"The sure thing about your luck is that it will definitely change." "A week man has doubts befoe a decision, a strong man has them afterwards." Karl Kraus. " A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds." . Sir Francis Bacon. "Your best teacher is your last mistake." Ralph Nader. "A ko gbodo fi ejo si orile sun." (Yoruba proverb)

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They look like friends who met at nursery school but Kaydon and Layton Richardson are in fact twin brothers with different-coloured skin.

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I was a guest on Al Jazeera's Inside Story TV programme recently. The topic centred on the amnesty granted to the militants by the Fed Govt. I submitted that the so-called amnesty would fail if the Govt's intention was to play game. That money inducement won't solve the Niger-Delta problem. That the only thing that can get us started is by seriously addressing the root cause of the agitation in the region which of course is simple: INJUSTICES AND ABJECT UNDERDEVELOPMENT.

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"Presently, we don't want any other country to be part of Russia because for us, it's an additional and unnecessary burden." - Vladmir Putin. President of Russia, excerpt of interview given to American journalists in December 2007. "We often don't know what we see everyday." - Lui Sebastian Merce. "Wherever the rules of the game makes it very difficult to win, English gentlemen change the rules." - Harold Lasky.

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In my job here in the UK, every now and again, I am called-in to see private patients. About four years or so ago, I saw a patient that had been flown-in from Nigeria. He was definitely a Nigerian ‘big man.’ He had suffered some kind of acquired brain injury. After initial assessment and intervention I began to leave. As I made my way out, I was stopped in the posh waiting area by a lady who introduced herself to me as the wife of my patient. She thanked me for my input and asked if I was Nigerian. I responded that indeed I was. A look of amazement came to her face. I was curious and wanted to know why she had that look but I wasn’t going to ask as I had to rush off to my next appointment.

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"Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." H.H. Williams. "Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong." Peter Melntyre. "Lack of money is not an obstacle. Lack of idea is an obstacle." Hen Hakuta. "Ba mi na omo mi, ko denu olomo." Yoruba proverb.

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Nigeria's parliament empowered Vice President Goodluck Jonathan to run Africa's most populous nation Tuesday in place of an ill and absent president, striving for a political end to a crisis that ground the government to a virtual halt and triggered the resumption of an insurgency in the vital oil sector.

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