By Dr. Olamiji O. Ibitoye Lunatic as defined by Oxford Advance Learner Dictionary is: 1) a person who does crazy things that are often dangerous or 2) ‘old fashioned’ a person who is severely mentally ill (offensive use) and when used as an... Read More
Olajumoke’s Story: 8 Lessons For Nigerian Women
Let’s get serious people! Whether you are a Christian, Muslim, Atheist or non-Nigerian, we all have secretly prayed for the kind of luck Olajumoke Orisaguna has. That OMG! moment where you loudly or silently say, “but I have been hustling na, why... Read More
The Naira-Dollar Blues by Reuben Abati
“My brother, e ku exchange rate oh.”“Excuse me?”“I am greeting you. I am saying how are you and the exchange rate palaver. The dollar wahala”.“So, that is why you are saying e ku exchange rate. Is something wrong with you Yoruba... Read More
Who is the White Man? – The Thoughts of an African man
By Peter Otabor We hold this truth to be self-evident that all men are created EQUAL, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain alienable rights that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I look to a day when people... Read More
President Buhari should Be Very Worried – Etcetera
The expatriates in Nigeria are having the best of times. There is never going to be a better time to be paid in foreign currencies in Nigeria. And while President Buhari is busy trying to out-tour Rihanna, discussions on the fall in the naira have... Read More
There Is A Damning Scarcity Of Love In Our Community – Reuben Abati
By Reuben Abati It is that time of the year again in the month of February, when there is so much talk and excitement about romance and love, all in preparation for that special day dedicated to love, romance and dalliance, this very day, Valentine’s... Read More
Religion, Christianity & Deceit
By Chiemezie Ugochukwu Haile Selassie once said; we must stop confusing religion and spirituality. Religion is a set of rules, regulations and rituals created by humans which were supposed to help people spiritually. Due to human imperfection,... Read More
There Are Shoes & There Are Shoes – Reuben Abati
Another interesting article from Reuben Abati, read below: “See what your friends are writing” “Who?” “Your fellow columnists. See how they are attacking the Minister of Interior, General Abdulrahman Dambazau, just because an orderly... Read More
Do You Speak French? – Reuben Abati
I was on my way back from Botswana, after attending a conference organized by the Africa Leadership Forum (ALF). This was sometime in the 90s, on that same trip was Professor Tekena Tamuno, the eminent historian of blessed memory. We boarded an Air... Read More