Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- A few days have passed, yet I still cannot get over the thrill of my visit to BLERF-the Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation. This is one man's dream that seems like a project which only the most foresighted and gifted community could conceive, embark upon, and actually bring to life.

BLERF is an achievement-or should I say a vision-that is built on dedication and consistency. It is a story that spans several years and is still gathering momentum.

Accompanied by Smart Eke, Clerk of the Senate Committee on Navy, we eased into the serene, tree lined environment where BLERF is ensconced in a sleepy, quiet section of Gwarinpa-claimed to be the largest housing estate in West Africa.

The Biographical Legacy and Res...