By Morak Babjide -Alabi
“All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible” – T.E. Lawrence.
There are over 150 million citizens of Nigeria. This is if the last census figures are anything to go by. Each one of this number has dreams for the country. No matter how lowly or highly placed a citizen is, he/she as a patriot should have a dream of an ideal society.
As the strata in society are different so are the levels of dreams. Yet, for once, the common men and women of Nigeria play the biggest role in this dream business. Unfortunately, their dreams like the makeup of the country do not align and thus do not translate to anything towards development.
The masses are not that sophisticated in their dreams. They have “simple” dreams that are not “too much” or…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
