The Olympics is over; We attained new heights in Self Destruction.
I am very gutted. Really, I'm angry. I'm not surprised though. Neither am I disappointed. The thing is that we have consistently disappointed ourselves. We make nonsense of our potentials. I totally expected it. In fact, I would have been surprised if it didn't turn out this way. It's sad that I am lamenting now given that in the words of one of my very respectable Classmates, all the Lamentation has been done in the Bible! I'm sure that by the time you are reading this piece, The games of the 31st Olympiad in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil would have ended, and "let us go back to the drawing board" which is by far, the most used phrase in Nigerian Sports would reverberate across every Radio and Television Station in Nigeria. Anyways, the Olympics has ended and Nigeria surpassed all expectations by winning the 'Golden Bronze' medal in the football event. Yes! That bronze medal was truly golden given that it was the Country's first medal at t...