"If his father did not tell him my father told me that we were reduced to the biblical 'hewers of wood and drawers of water' in Nigeria at the end of the war in 1970.
"I am going to end my address by giving you a valuable advice. By the Grace of God, Pelumi will be fruitful and give birth to male and female children.
Outside of that and until then we should use only diplomatic means to settle the issue and not allow ourselves to be drawn into an unnecessary and bloody regional war the end of which no-one knows.
At the opposite end of the Gaza Strip, in northern areas where Israel had previously said its forces had largely completed their tasks, residents also described some of the most intense fighting of the war so far.
We are not in a conventional war and this is happening, what will now happen if we get ourselves drafted into a war that may, at the end of the day, be a proxy war?
And we know that before they attack they must look at the softest locations.†Wahab added that it is a criminality that the media and society must cooperate and ensure that it is brought to an end.
Military personnel and sophisticated war equipment got lost and wasted over the years. It is the Lord's battle and nobody not even foreign military support can eliminate Boko Haram without God's involvement.
To cement and tighten the loose end with the VP, the IGP was said to have recently approved for the ADC to attend an international conference of Chief of Police, currently taking place abroad.
"Start issuing end-user licenses for Nigerian crude, then sue the refineries abroad that refine Nigerian crude without that license and target their insurance. Trust me, they don't need negative exposure or hassle.
In the name of God, the omnipotent and merciful, everyone should beg our Federal Government to end this self-immolating war of attrition. We have nothing to gain. In fact, we have more to lose. Written by Dele Momodu for This Day Newspaper