How fast the years gallop, disappearing like rays of the sun in a dark night. A silver crown for the princess. How many years since that glorious, greatly-anticipated day. When Read more…
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The slogan, CHANGE BEGINS WITH YOU, is common in our nation, Nigeria today. I paused to ponder on its true meaning and came up with a lot of revelations. People Read more…
I am proudly Nigerian! The pay off line, ‘glo with pride;’ is associated with the telecommunications company called Globacom. I do not consider it a mere slogan. It is a Read more…
Show me a person that has not felt the touch of a teacher and I will show you a soul starving for learning. The word ‘teacher,’ a noun, goes beyond Read more…
What is the Nigerian Dream? Many people have heard of The American Dream. They may not know what it means, but see it as a doorway of prosperity. I checked Read more…
THE RHUMBA DANCER – Mike Okri. Nostalgia arises
Dance For The Stallion – Onyeka Onwenu
A letter to my hero on fathers day. Enjoy the interesting write up Dear Dad, You told me I was the one you waited for before you took a flight Read more…
Keeping the Nigerian Hope Alive – Dr Adesina Role models are often suggested as a way of motivating or inspiring individuals to set and achieve ambitious goals, especially for members Read more…
Mr. Shuaibu Idris, MNI, who is the current Chairman of Board of Governors of IoD, Centre for Corporate Governance, was born almost six decades ago in Dogon Dawa, Birnin-Gwari Local Read more…
There is a mild debate among historians about what the actual last words of Augustus caesar were. Was it “have I played my part well, now applaud as I exit” Read more…
Yinka Davies, consummate Nigerian (nay, West African) musician. Music, for Yinka Davies, comes from very deep within (all artistic performance, she says, as she’s also into theatre). Her deep Yoruba Read more…
Yinka Davies Sings “Juliana” with Tony Okoroji It was Nigeria’s independence anniversary, October 1, and the quintessential Nigerian musician, Yinka Davies, was performing at a soiree. For a guest Read more…
AFCON 2021 is finally off to a start. The 33rd edition of the biannual event which was scheduled to take place last year but was postponed due to the pandemic Read more…
As the saying goes there is a time to live and there is also a time to leave! Such is the story of every human being. When I received the Read more…
Yinka Davies, consummate Nigerian (nay, West African) musician. Music, for Yinka Davies, comes from very deep within (all artistic performance, she says, as she’s also into theatre). Her deep Yoruba Read more…
Indeed, it is painful. To see her crawl from where she had been sick all day, to lie beside me, as she was dying, which I was not aware of. Read more…
VICTOR’S VOCALS There is a nostalgic twist to the tale I tell today. It is wrapped in the fold of my childhood memories. The city where this story is set Read more…
