I have decided to be a snitch! So I was having a conversation with a couple of friends about why it is so difficult to find single datable men in Lagos, then a friend ( male) chips in and says “well you girls are always searching in the wrong... Read More
Blog Festival | Rebuked | by Damore Alli
Once, I had a stalker. I don’t know how it was that he took interest in me, or how it began, or how long he had been planning and designing– but soon as he launched out, his every move took me unawares, completely by a strand of hair. He would... Read More
The Parents and Nkechi: Generation Gaps
Chief Obi was a quintessential Igbo man as far that the stereotype went. At fifty-six he was a rich merchant trading on imported bathroom fittings. His English was terrible, but he didn’t care much for finishing school and other such luxuries. As far... Read More
Blog Festival Submission Has Ended; #BlogFest Starts on the 1st of December 2017
Hey Elsians, Submission for 4th edition of ELSiEiSY Blog Festival has ended. Special shout out to all the bloggers and writers that sent in an entry. You all are amazing. Thank you. The 30days Writegasm will be featured here from the 1st of December... Read More
Lifestyle Choices to Consider
When Jack Burke from hims reached out to me to participate in the November initiative for influencers to highlight different things we do to improve our health – emotional and physically, it doubled as a reminder for me to share these tips I had been... Read More
Crux of the Matter TweetChat Recap: What Your Pastors Don’t Tell You – Sally Dadzie @moskedapages
Talks on Religion, Christianity and Pastors are always interesting and heated in Nigeria. We love our pastors and will always want to fight for them even more than we are willing to fight for ourselves. Sometimes, I wonder how truly blessed Nigeria... Read More
GENESIS OF AKWA IBOM IBOM STATE
In the beginning God created heaven and earth And Abasi Ibom said, let there be land Behold a place came forth in the mist of plenty And was bounded in the West by the peoples Paradise And bounded in the East by a treasure base and God’s own... Read More
Old Town Nostalgia
I didn’t mention to you How so nostalgic I am About the cobblestone streets The smell of new clothes And hot crossed buns The familiar shops, many of which Have been there since I was a child The red Buses are still there The black cabs are still... Read More
#NickFest – Your Kids’ Favourite Cartoon Characters Are In Lagos for the Weekend
Rubble and Skye from Paw Patrol and Shimmer and Shine have just arrived Lagos in time for Nickelodeon’s fun-filled children’s festival Nickfest. The event, which is set to hold on Saturday the 18th and Sunday the 19th of November 2017 at the... Read More