October 16, 2020

THE NIGERIAN IVORY TOWERS AND INSTITUTIONAL DECADENCE

 When  he entered the compound earĺy morning breeze blew his suspicion away cuddling his android phone close to his chest and raised his cheeks to witness the new customer's entry into the cybercafe.When he collected his ticket he resumed to browse ratheŕ involuntarily as if it was a vogue thing to do.Theŕe was so much authority stamped upon his voice when he spoke and unleashed the bombshell, the writer's breath was blown away.Ņot long when his boodļe was interred in the desktop, his long waiting aficionado began to interogate him."Emmauel  could you please recall what you told me yesterday about Coveņant University "he withdrew his engross from the screen and shifted his attention to his countenance.                                       Now downtoearth, Emma with gusto reeled out statistics once again, looking sternly."I said í was shocked to the bone marrow two or three years ago at the students affairs dept.of the school as an employee,to notice that about 500 students awarded first class. "remarked bitterly."Jesus christ, ňot even Soyinka finished first class .'' "You mean it?" "Hé said he graduated with second class upper" "Uhmm.....I didnt know .You can clarify those facts .They were simply giving them marks.Assuming they score 40, they 20 or 30 more marks.Ýóu know why? Their parents paid exorbitant tuition fees.We are talking of millions here.Corruption in Nigeria is official. "  "So, first class 

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