I remember growing up and that feeling of excitement anytime my mum stepped into the kitchen after taking a break from her lesson notes which she mostly attended to in her bed room. This was usually after her daily teaching job. That excitement then... Read More
A Neighbour’s House Is On Fire
Written by: Iyanu Adebiyi When I was much younger, I used to sleep deeply. So deeply that I wouldn’t wake up, even if a market was brought into the bedroom. However, I was startled out of sleep when a woman’s distressed voice pierced the... Read More
On A Lighter Note: 10 Benefits of Subsidy Removal…
By Tosin Ayo 1. Now, that Subsidy has been removed and the official pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS is N145 in the least at NNPC and other Government stations and above that in other filling stations owned by independent marketers,... Read More
My Dear President Buhari, Shame On You
By Ayo Sogunro ASK: “WHAT HAS NIGERIA DONE FOR ME?” As I have suspected for a while, the unsolicited trekking I undertook from Yaba to Ojota to protest the 2012 subsidy removal is now just an intensive workout session. President Buhari and his... Read More
There Is Something Refreshing About The Nigerian Woman
By Victoria Nwogu I have noticed something refreshing about the Nigerian woman of today and through my observations, I see hope for the future of our daughters. What I have observed is ‘Feminism.’ Feminism is a ‘bad’ word in... Read More
ON MARRIAGE AND INSECURITY: Men Need Help
By Ese Ark This world is our home, all of us, men and women. And there is no amount of empowering that we can give one gender while ignoring the other that will suffice. Men need help. The entitlement mentality was instilled in them at 5 while the... Read More
We Don’t Trust Trust
By Obinna Omotayo Jones The average Nigerian (by average I mean all who grew up in the country) have what is called trust-issues. This is simply having a big problem trusting people, including their way of life and/or statements.The following... Read More
Tips For Answering Telephone Calls Professionally
While doing my job today, I have had to source for people’s contact, pick up their numbers and put a call through. Trust me when I say I had to drink very cold water before putting this down to avoid using vague words. It’s just funny to me when I... Read More
“Protect Your Kids, Poverty Isn’t An Excuse”
Lately my Facebook Timeline has been one hell of a shitty place with people talking irritating things, subbing each other, fighting for absolutely nothing or basically posting things that are fit for gossip blogs. So when I see a good piece that can... Read More