Nigeria, Feb. 23 -- It sounds like a joke, but e no be joke o! Imagine this kind of problem landing on your head. They say a crippled man, whose legs don't work, went and kissed a blind man's wife. And a deaf man who can't hear saw it all. Now, tell me, how will the deaf man tell the blind man what happened? You see it? Nigeria's issues are sometimes like this joke, full of problems that confuse people.

You'd wonder if you're watching a movie when you hear that at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, one of the biggest hospitals in Nigeria, they've been without electricity for over 100 days! A hundred days! Not a hundred minutes, but a full three months plus a little extra. Imagine a hospital, a place supposed to bring life, str...