Dear Femi Adesina’s friend, I trust this letter meets you well. Sorry I can’t ask about your family because I do not know if you’re married...
The other day, I walked into an argument between my kids. I really didn’t want to be dragged into that particular discussion, but the moment they...
This week I survived a scare. What I found to be of particular interest in the course of it was that I did something I had...
In spite of what the rest of the world might be thinking about the Russians right now, the 2018 FIFA World Cup Tournament got off to...
Like most of the people on my timeline, the news from Mr. President proclaiming June 12 as the new Democracy Day—instead of May 29 we have...
So, I didn’t watch the President’s 7am Democracy Day broadcast. I decided I wasn’t going to turn on the generator, burn my own fuel that I bought...
In April this year, I got a message from a long-time friend. He had written a couple of things in it, but ended with the heart-wrenching...
If like me, you’re from the Niger Delta, then you must have heard of Oronto Douglas. If you care about the environment and have advocated for...
If you are a Nigerian actor above 40, you should be very afraid right now. I’m talking Ramsey Noah, Segun Arinze, Fred Amata, Femi Branch, Jim...
Last weekend was somehow for me. It was a mixture of mad fun and lots of nostalgia. The fun part was seeing my classmates, seniors and...
I recently saw a promo on TV that made me quite unhappy. The finale of one of my favourite television shows airs on Friday 27th April and...
In my mind, I’d crowned Ebuka Obi-Uchendu as the king of men’s fashion in Nigeria. Week after week, he killed it as host of Big Brother...
For days, maybe for a week or two, the release by the federal government of the list of alleged looters from our nation’s treasury would continue...
Let me just state right off the bat, that there’s something not quite right about the title of the piece you’re reading now, but I decided...
This was the outcome we wanted, that the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, or even the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria would appear on...
It is no longer news that the company of those who think our country deserves better than the leadership we opted for in 2015 is growing....
A couple of days ago, in keeping with my morning ritual of catching up with news from around the world, and more specifically to find out...
If, like me, you grew up watching Tales by Moonlight – that NTA children’s programme very popular in the 80s and 90s, then you would be familiar...
When the 2018 Winter Olympics kicks off in PyeongChang, South Korea, on Friday 9th February 2018, I’ll be one of those watching the competition in the troubled...
This week we got a message on our family WhatsApp group we didn’t see coming. It was from one of my sisters, sharing openly with us...
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