The straw that finally broke my camel’s back and compelled me to write the article “The Religion called Nigeria”, occurred when one day, I simply became overwhelmed by the hypocrisy, idiotic followership, lack of will and excusery (is that a... Read More
#Poetry – Emily As A Trio of Poems (II)
EMILY AS A BLUE ANSWER Now that I found her you can set this dump- ster on fire. She was the whole rummage. EMILY AS A REASON TO NEVER SLEEP Emily is asleep all of the time. That is the calamity of my love. She... Read More
I left Uber for Taxify but now I use both
Uber came to Nigeria in 2014 and when that happened, it was the coolest thing ever because they served an essential need in a very classy way. It was so cool to have an AC fitted car come pick you without having to pay for being picked up. Before uber,... Read More
Share More of the Good
Have you tried doing something new, entering a new phase in life or taking a first step no matter how small it seems? Did you try speaking to anyone and anybody for advice? How many did you get – both solicited and unsolicited advice? Have you... Read More
Open Letter to my Biafran Brothers: Be careful what you wish for.
Dear Biafran brothers, As much as I respect your self-determination and struggle for the actualization of your beloved Biafran republic, I must sound a note of caution. Any ethnic group or geo-political zone can easily lay claim to being... Read More
Mission to Nowhere: No Victor, all Vanquished!
In the wake of recent political and sectarian perturbations that now envelopes our populace and even our social and conventional media space, it was only going to be a matter of time before I came up with this piece. It appears we don’t know we are... Read More
NYSC: A Pillar of National Unity
by Wale Giwa The NYSC was established by law on 22nd of May 1973. The sole aim of the scheme is to ensure “proper encouragement and development of common ties amongst the youths of Nigeria and the promotion of unity”. According to Decree... Read More
Proven Ways to Please Your Future Wife, Wife and in-laws
Dear Men, did you really think the people of Facebook will leave you hanging like that? NO! We love gender equality and we dish it hold and cold. So here comes advice for husband material written by the one and only Viola Ifeyinwa Okolie. (If you... Read More
Is Marriage Really An Achievement?
Marriage being an achievement or not has been the centre of debate on Facebook for about a week now. Sincerely, all I have the power to do these days is read and waka pass. Sometimes, it seems we are losing the idea of letting people be who they want... Read More