tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post1231277016923936229..comments2014-08-13T13:14:14.054+01:00Comments on naijablog: Africans for Obama trouble..Jeremy[email protected]Blogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-75269277922057062382008-08-24T11:42:00.000+01:002008-08-24T11:42:00.000+01:00Somebody please check out this woman's tax records...Somebody please check out this woman's tax records? Criminal..That's all i can say.<BR/><BR/>Meanwhile, Journalists in Nigeria should be flogged.How can anybody read those papers?Adekunle Shobowalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04714350110743134551[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-17022913708627265672008-08-23T00:11:00.000+01:002008-08-23T00:11:00.000+01:00no problem...she resigns. how to resign with digni...no problem...she resigns. how to resign with dignity from?Air beneath my feethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01992276117548193938[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-13238904738932432232008-08-22T14:53:00.000+01:002008-08-22T14:53:00.000+01:00OKAY JEREMY, THIS, FOR ME IS THE FUNNIEST COMMENT ...OKAY JEREMY, THIS, FOR ME IS THE FUNNIEST COMMENT EVER ON YOUR BLOG:<BR/>(wish blog commenter (ndi okereke-onyuike?) had been able to add Rod Stewarts "If you think im sexy "in the background . that or "I'm too sexy" by Right Said Fred...think i am going to frame this one.<BR/><BR/>Hello Naijablog, <BR/><BR/>I have been following your posts for quite sometime. I asked my PA to make contact with you some months back but he was unable to get to you. Your readers are clearly very jealous of my success. Yes! And I know am very sexy. Or don't you think?<BR/><BR/>Ndi<BR/><BR/>Brilliant.Anonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-4936537656247780732008-08-22T13:45:00.000+01:002008-08-22T13:45:00.000+01:00Is there any way we can insist that the list of 'd...Is there any way we can insist that the list of 'donors' be made public?<BR/><BR/>I want to line them all up and WHIP them. The money they gave away so freely, to a cause so fraudulent, serves no purpose at all except to line people's already slippery pockets.<BR/><BR/>Give me that money and i will spend none of it on myself, but work with like minded people to put it to good use, to benefit my countrymen.Kodyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00106067984982518231[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-84318792109024309862008-08-22T12:00:00.000+01:002008-08-22T12:00:00.000+01:00J,I don't know what to say about this saga. The wo...J,<BR/><BR/>I don't know what to say about this saga. The woman is a RAT... nothing more nothing less. <BR/>With all the suffering in Nigeria, she is worried about Obama and the U.S... the richest country in the world being funded by one of the most disappointing and poorest country in the world!Aspiring nigerian womanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02387226414788110746[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-44069363134122713922008-08-22T08:34:00.000+01:002008-08-22T08:34:00.000+01:00Jaycee, this is anonymAUS, not anonymous who you k...Jaycee, this is anonymAUS, not anonymous who you keep referring to. Yeah, I'm the one who questioned the whole legitimacy of this escapade. Once again, we agree (what star sign are you? I'm only joking, I don't take star signs seriously, no need to respond). Thank you for your note of reason.<BR/><BR/>Kody, I agree with your post. I feel that way too, (but somehow I hold out some hope for Nigeria, I can't quite put my finger on it). I don't want to go into that now, as it's off the topic. Maybe if Jeremy wanted to throw that open to the gallery sometime in the future, I might talk more about it.<BR/><BR/>Sandrine, Mr C , lost ... and Anengiyefa, you all consistently come up with good points, respect to you all.anonymaus[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-57577707863455112122008-08-22T06:24:00.000+01:002008-08-22T06:24:00.000+01:00All this politicians and their collaborators need ...All this politicians and their collaborators need to be flogged. what concerns ordinary Nigerians with Obama becoming president.....im sure that womans LGA doesnt have a good road....Forget that Obama is being nominated that is a camoflague because some ppl are scared of terrorist...America is still a good old boyAnonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-38670130589601003922008-08-22T00:21:00.000+01:002008-08-22T00:21:00.000+01:00funny thing.. then NGOs talk sbout how hard it is ...funny thing.. then NGOs talk sbout how hard it is to raise money for development.Anonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-35960416519434642802008-08-21T21:49:00.000+01:002008-08-21T21:49:00.000+01:00The news is everywhere....why was she trying to ra...The news is everywhere....<BR/>why was she trying to raise such an amount? did Obama ask her for some money, to me this unbelieveble....<BR/><BR/>well i hope all gets cleared up on time....Jobs in Nigeriahttp://www.careersnigeria.com/[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-22788386302293356772008-08-21T19:12:00.000+01:002008-08-21T19:12:00.000+01:00Hello Naijablog, I have been following your posts ...Hello Naijablog, <BR/><BR/>I have been following your posts for quite sometime. I asked my PA to make contact with you some months back but he was unable to get to you. Your readers are clearly very jealous of my success. Yes! And I know am very sexy. Or don't you think?<BR/><BR/>NdiOkereke-Onyiuke[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-86072113620885922492008-08-21T18:17:00.000+01:002008-08-21T18:17:00.000+01:00i'd like to see the list of donors!i bet that's wh...i'd like to see the list of donors!<BR/>i bet that's where you'll find the real story...Anonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-59888079739104460592008-08-21T18:07:00.000+01:002008-08-21T18:07:00.000+01:001 QUESTION sha:Why is the EFCC getting involved? D...1 QUESTION sha:<BR/><BR/>Why is the EFCC getting involved? Does her questioning relate to other events or is it the Obama issue that brought it up?Anonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-17492278538769706162008-08-21T17:45:00.000+01:002008-08-21T17:45:00.000+01:00By the last anonymous, "Does anyone in another cou...By the last anonymous, "Does anyone in another country who is not a citizen (for that matter), have a right to tell someone else how to vote? That sounds rather undemocratic to me."<BR/><BR/>Maybe they are trying to SUPERIMPOSE their "FAKE" democracy (albeit "militant" democracy) on the Western world...nonsense and ingredients!Jayceehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06618639466963813761[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-31624350922099166772008-08-21T17:37:00.000+01:002008-08-21T17:37:00.000+01:00420,000 pounds...pls do they still have the money?...420,000 pounds...pls do they still have the money? Let them use it to clean up the villages in the Niger Delta that have had to deal with gas flaring and oil leakages...<BR/><BR/>Hss.Jayceehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06618639466963813761[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-47946325433244793722008-08-21T17:26:00.000+01:002008-08-21T17:26:00.000+01:00Hi Jeremy,Obama would be a change for the US.I agr...Hi Jeremy,<BR/><BR/>Obama would be a change for the US.I agree with most of his positions and when I saw him in Miami, he seemed to be the most sincere of the democrats candidates.If I could vote, I would definitely vote for him.I would not encourage people to vote for him unless they believe in what he stands for and I would never vote for somebody on base of their color or heritage.However if he was elected, it would mean a lot for my family.First I would be happy because he represents my ideas.Secondly I would be happy because my children are mixed and seeing somebody like them in power would mean a lot.I agree that it is not the most important but it would open doors to others.The US is not made of only whites and it is time it shows.I don't know if it would make a difference for African countries and I understand why some people would be upset about the money used to influence the vote for a foreign candidate.<BR/><BR/>SandrineSandrinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01142232421649134500[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-50591916929784646222008-08-21T14:24:00.000+01:002008-08-21T14:24:00.000+01:00The names of every single one of those donors shou...The names of every single one of those donors should be made public. <BR/><BR/>And Okereke-Onyuike should have been removed a very long time ago; afterall being the Sec Gen of the SEC is not her birthright. Her conflict-of-interest involvement with Transcorp, and her fund-raising efforts for OBJ's failed third term bid were the last straws for me. <BR/><BR/>Jealousy my foot...MsMak[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-17026963491005009952008-08-21T13:43:00.000+01:002008-08-21T13:43:00.000+01:00I have reached the stage where i am starting to lo...I have reached the stage where i am starting to lose all hope for our country... really don't know what to say anymore. Am on a real downer about Nigeria.<BR/><BR/>It was easy to make excuses when making comparisons with developed countries, but now i have finally started traveling to other African countries, one notices even more now how fxxxed up this country really is. <BR/><BR/>We can't seem to get anything right; things don't work, the attitude of our leaders stink, no one gives a toss about anyone else - unless they have something to gain. Everyone wants to fleece everyone else for money.<BR/><BR/>Yes, i know i am generalising and not all of us are two bit thieves but sometimes that is what it feels like. <BR/><BR/>Am sorry but pessimism has taken control of me!Kodyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00106067984982518231[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-32091575534168426162008-08-21T11:28:00.000+01:002008-08-21T11:28:00.000+01:00That thisday article is just another example of th...That thisday article is just another example of the usual naija trash journalism. Nothing we haven't heard before, just bits and pieces of previous articles patched together.Anonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-19591254027568076312008-08-21T11:25:00.000+01:002008-08-21T11:25:00.000+01:00"am still trying to marry how Obama getting electe..."am still trying to marry how Obama getting elected will affect real issues we face like the Niger delta crisis or the epileptic power situation..." <BR/><BR/>mr c totally gets it. Banana republic indeed! We are very adept at fooling ourselves. How much more ridiculous can we get?Anengiyefahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12680156670687593504[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-36699257865082708362008-08-21T11:05:00.000+01:002008-08-21T11:05:00.000+01:00This whole idea of raising money for what is in es...This whole idea of raising money for what is in essence an informal process, of urging a friend or relative in the US (assuming they are there legally) to vote is flimsy to say the least.<BR/><BR/>Mr Iroche and Mr Falana got it right, cancel the whole thing and return the money.<BR/><BR/>What is this enthusiastic support for Mr Obama based on, is it merely because he's black (sorry of mixed heritage)? Suppose his idealogical stand-point differs significantly from theirs? This question their thought processes!<BR/><BR/>Does anyone in another country who is not a citizen (for that matter), have a right to tell someone else how to vote? That sounds rather undemocratic to me. The more you look at it, the more questionable the whole exercise was/is. Besides Mr Obama is not short of funds, that is well publicised, so what was the money for?<BR/><BR/>The real tragedy of this is that there are so many needy people there and their needs for the most part are ignored.anonymaus[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-80993704230899513502008-08-21T08:34:00.000+01:002008-08-21T08:34:00.000+01:00Today's ThisDay n Guardian newspapers report that ...Today's ThisDay n Guardian newspapers report that the EFCC detained her last night for questioning.<BR/><BR/>http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=120257.Anonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-51789048994935842042008-08-21T08:19:00.000+01:002008-08-21T08:19:00.000+01:00It has not occurred to jokers that their support i...It has not occurred to jokers that their support is unwarranted and probably more of a problem than a blessing for the poor guy? It is difficult enough for him being black, do they want him to carry the additional burden of a far more problematic identity: that of an African?Lost at the Other End of the Worldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03268790075347094041[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-36127108448910578072008-08-21T08:15:00.000+01:002008-08-21T08:15:00.000+01:00they should use the money to do something positive...they should use the money to do something positive - fix our roads, give us electricity, provide jobs, give us security, send children to school, develop our hospitals, improve our universities, give loans to people to start up businesses... the list is unbelievably endless... <BR/><BR/>why do we have dummies in high positions eh?Anonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-1611647438904850112008-08-21T05:49:00.000+01:002008-08-21T05:49:00.000+01:00Does this woman have poor relatives in Naija, with...Does this woman have poor relatives in Naija, with her connections alone she could have hosted a fundraiser for orphans and street kids. SMH.Anonymous[email protected]tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8686769.post-18190841973600583142008-08-20T23:12:00.000+01:002008-08-20T23:12:00.000+01:00I am still trying to marry how Obama getting elect...I am still trying to marry how Obama getting elected will affect real issues we face like the Niger delta crisis or the epileptic power situation. <BR/>Lets face it; we live in a Banana republic. I don tire.Mr Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13803221051713367036[email protected]