Daddy, I am your daughter
If you are a girl or a lady and you are separated from your dad, you are not alone. This story is a real life story of a girl at...
How eke, oye, afo, nkwo market days were introduced in Igboland
It was during the reign of Eze Nrijiofor I 1300-1390AD, the fifth Eze Nri in the line of succession. One day during his reign, four strangers came to visit him...
Yes We Can’: This Epoch Had Produced a Great Rhetorician
It is always a great privilege to be alive and witness the unfolding of history. It is true that history is been made each day, but great history does not...
Obama Redefines the Politics of the 21st Century: Lessons for African Politicians
Once in a while, history would reach a certain climax; a defining moment. As the momentum of victory whirls around the United States of America’s president elect, Mr. Obama, one...
Isaiah osejele: An ode to the honest and sacrificial Abuja cabman
There was a time in my life that I loathed, and almost repulsed at the thought of being a Nigerian. I had read books about other countries and the facts...
No Godfather’s Shoes Must Be Worn In Oyo State
I have refrained from the initial clamorous call to write on the death of Chief Lamidi Adedibu, the “strongman or godfather of Ibadan, nay, Oyo State politics†for several reasons,...
The Madness Of Our Leaders
A while ago, I wrote an article titled “Of Lunacy and Leaders†(Nigeria village sqaure and Nigerians in America 17 January 2008) in which I tried to analyze the mental...
When the street of the mind is not lit
Reason is the torchlight of human existence. It acts as the streetlights of human beings. What is human essence without reason? Reason is a precious possession that defines the humans...