We live in a world that is progressively increasing in speed and the surge of technological advancement has increasingly created distance among the humans who utilize it. Despite the innovation and productivity that technology provides, we must continue to find…
by Dr. Daniel Afolayan. Daniel, you are weird! I am used to being described this way. Though I protest each time I am called weird, but I knew I struggled with weaknesses not many people had. Even all through Medical…
by Ibinabo Amakiri I have had the same email signature since I created my yahoo email address a million moons ago. A very bland boring uninspiring sign off. I was just about to send off an email to a prospect…
There is usually that phase in our careers, lives, relationships that we are not proud of. Sometimes it is plagued with moving from person to person and comparing with their lives and journeys, incessantly wishing it was ours. Not only…
By Deoye Falade Okay, the last 3 days. I’ve heard a lot about how having a penis makes one an automatic superior to one’s female counterpart.They say, “Because I’m a man.” When you question that, they say, “It is in…
By Blessed Abraham HIM: For an African, especially a country like Nigeria, you are very smart and talented. I admire you. ME: The irony. HIM: What? ME: No offense, but for a German, you’re pretty dumb. (That is how I…
YOUR GIFT MIGHT KILL YOU – How talent sets you up for death! ======••••••===== The gift of a man only gives him entrance to the presence of kings, it is social intelligence that sustains that relationship. Many who are gifted…
My good friend keeps blazing the trail and inspiring others on Mondays, he keeps reminding me of how important my efforts are and I think he does a good job of inspiring others. POETRY: ONE DAY By Saddam Nihor One…
There are so many couples who would rather torture themselves by reliving hurts than being in love. Conflicts are bound to arise in a marriage: some may be forgivable, others may not be so easy to forgive. But for…
Emeka Nobis is the only writer I have seen that bears his identity with all sincerity and does not camouflage while doing what he does best. He has this to say about one of the greatest problems theist writers encounter;…
Just recently I wrote about having erections during Church service, some of the comments I got on the post and on Facebook have provoked even more pertinent questions about divinity and the supernatural parts of being human. I started wondering…
The “other Room” is Dead Asides from Reuben Abatti’s insinuations that Aso rock kills something below the waist, I have many other reasons to believe that there is nothing remotely emotional or romantic going on within Aso rock. The other…
Without conflict, there would be nothing to write. In fact, one of the first lessons fiction writers are taught is to introduce the conflict early enough
Mike was a student at the school where my Dad used to be a principal. In 2006, 16 year old Mike took the WAEC and JAMB examinations. He smashed 9 As in his WAEC examination, and scored a high score…
QUALITY EDUCATION: What is the way out? By Oluwatosin Philip Oguntunde Global Youth Ambassador, A World At School. The problem of education in Nigeria is huge. It’s massive. Firstly, we must take matter into our own hands. Do not fool…
By Charles Uzor Are exams true tests of knowledge? Well, I would not say they are. Back in the day, my younger brother was mercilessly criticised for not getting excellent grades in school. So one day I heard him saying…
I stood and watched how the dexterous hands of the cobbler moved with expertise as he polished the dusty part of my shoes, bringing life to an otherwise dead shoe. He was tall, dark with white shiny teeth, I admired…
What did you learn while school was teaching the books?? Would try a post on this soon, Enjoy this read.
What tenderness thy love flower’d! Whilst thou drench’d me with mirth Beauty’onder exult’d all in thy love Thine was genuine integrity How the dire devil canst pilfer human gratification! Tenuously I drek with thy resemblance Thee ov’rshadow’d in the’ternal distress…
