Man & Woman

Woman As The Pearl Of Valentine

There’s no better way to give proper attention to Valentine’s Day than celebrating the essence of womanhood. It is incumbent on me to deliver knockout...

Oni, BAO and the mathematics of alignment

The recent realignment in the UK - where figures like Robert Jenrick are “uniting the right” - proves the “defection bug” is no longer...

Osun APC, Tinubu’s hand and the Ides of March

Ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election, it is incontrovertible that a consensus candidate has been chosen for the All Progressives Congress (APC). He...

The Silent Epidemic: Why Nigeria Must Stop Turning a Blind Eye to Sexual Harassment

Sexual harassment is a cancer eating deep into the fabric of Nigerian society, yet it remains one of the least addressed issues in public...

The Lost Art of Romance: What Happened to Our Values?

In today's world, one can't help but wonder what has happened to the values that once shaped romance and relationships. It seems that the...

Wedlock Is Not Wait-and-Take Comedy

Wedlock ought to be serious business of very serious people who ought to be serious for a very long time. The pity is that Nigerian...

Valentine Love Song

Some diabolical male chauvinists out there are making bad noises that because this year’s Valentine’s Day falls on Ash Wednesday women should not be...

Marriage By Facebook Dissolves On Twitter

I am too ancient to understand the bytes and cookies of this new age of fast weddings and faster divorces. You can log in to...

Love Is Temporary Insanity

The young guys of these days know next-to-nothing on the art and science of catching correct babes of their choice. The dashing bachelors are too...

A Toast to Womanhood

I am an expert at ignorance. I do not know why just one day should be set aside as the so-called International Women’s Day or...

Foundation Uplifts Gender Equality on International Women’s Day

As the global community marks International Women's Day (IWD), Cakasa Engineering Company and the Cakasa Ebenezer Foundation have emphasized the need for gender equality...

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The Greedy Few and the Rest of Us

There has been various suggestions by different thoughtful minds on the need to eradicate a few living human species among us, particularly here in Nigeria where a few group of men and women among us have over the decades turned us into modern day slaves in our own country...

Eating Our Ponmo Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Occasionally it becomes one’s fortune to read a statement...

If I Were President Yar'Adua…

If I were President Yar'Adua finally I would consider stunning the outside world as I mark my one year in the saddle by renouncing my illegitimate mandate!

Amaechi And The Defenseless People

While observers and stakeholders have extolled Amaechi for certain accomplishments in governance, the social growth and demand of our people intensify every day. This shows that there are still people who have not conquered their basic need of food, clothing and housing...

The Best Way to Help Africa is to Leave it Alone

Africa should be left alone because the history of Western influence and intervention has been on the balance overwhelmingly negative, beginning with the missionaries who wanted to help the “poor, sad and hungry people of Africa” to the aid-industry which followed it...

Nigeria: Inflation as tool to erode the foreign debt

The greatest threat and the major contributory factor in the undermining of a given economy and its currency is inflation...

Pride And Prejudice

For those in the West, negative projections on Africa serve a very veritable purpose.  In the United States, for instance, the homeless, the hungry and the poverty-stricken members of the society and especially among the minorities only have to view or read about the “African jungles” and they’ll forever be grateful to be Americans...

We Shall Overcome… Someday!

I have been to the mountaintops. I have seen my hope and I have refused to let go...

Just another story?

With this recent attack on the United Nations building, one may attempt to say apparently, it has to be the last. The hitherto peaceful international waters have been troubled and there is a furore and heads must roll.

Jungle Justice

Almost every government official is involved in one fraudulent practice or the other. They all have rugged skeletons in their cupboards. But once the federal government of Nigeria, under the leadership of President Obasanjo wants to deal with one person, they go all out to achieve that...