I must stress that, although this article addresses one’s right to consummate a business transaction in a currency other than the Naira, I am an avid...
You are checking in your luggage at London Heathrow when the pretty lady at the counter tells you rather curtly, “Sir, your bag is overweight, please...
A few days ago I went to buy a book. In the process of getting the book, the vendor convinced forced me to buy a movie...
Imagine being told that someone you love dearly is arriving from ‘the Abroad’ and you’re all the way in Ajah. In the spirit of love and...
Dear Stella, I’m going to start by saying: ‘Well Done!’ The fact that your face is still recognizable; your voice still audible, and your opinions still...
This commentary is inspired by Olusegun Adeniyi’s “Of wailers, counterwailers and Buharideens” (ThisDay, March 31). In that piece, the ace journalist and public affairs commentator successfully...
“I never let a statue tell me how nice I am.” This is an iconic verse from A Tribe Called Quest’s classic song, Award Tour from...
I had decided a few days before Easter that I’ve had enough of Lagos. I needed the break; but I guess most Lagosians spent their Easter...
Not long before I had my son, I took some time to have conversations with eleven new moms who had dealt with something that I was...
Things are hard in Nigeria, no doubt about that. Our industries and government work suboptimally, and we’re used to it. New and old graduates face the...
“Why do Nigerians laugh? Why are we happy in the midst of the depressing circumstances in our country?” Why do we rush to share funny posts...
“Financial abuse is a common tactic used by abusers to gain power and control in a relationship. The forms of financial abuse may be subtle or...
1.You Get Paid. Look, we’re just going to get straight to the point: Every contributor on The Naked Convos gets paid. No hidden charges. You earn...
I’m a classical corporate áshéwó! Don’t blame me, if you don’t hop around, you don’t get to be on top, and nothing beats being on top....
Click here to read the first part of this story. ***** Not many will understand my story. It plays in my head over and over like...
So I have been postponing this for a while. I’m so excited that I finally get to review an EP that I would like to describe...
One day during one of our psychiatry lectures while still in medical school, the topic of gender roles was discussed; I turned to a male friend...
Hello Glory, Yes, I know, this is weird. It’s weird to be writing an open letter to you when I follow you on instagram and like...
“Man is a political animal”, according to the great philosopher Aristotle. For those of us working in a corporate environment, corporate politics is something you must...
Ever heard of string art? Ukrainian artist Zenyk Palagniuk did a portrait of Justin Timblerlake using 24 kilometers of thread, 13 thousand nails and 200 hours of working...
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