All posts by Fabian

I have dubbed myself "the persistent patriot". Why? I love Nigeria, I believe there's a good future for it and I believe it is left to us all to reach that future. Being a diehard Nigerian and a writer, I am naturally drawn to this great site.


“Mummy, why can’t you hear me?”

Little Alex lay on the hospital bed, a sorry sight, with his skin clinging to his bones and a deathly pale look on his face. The discolouration of his skin gave him a ghost-like appearance and he was barely conscious of his environment as he lay there struggling for dear life.