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...

This Is Not A Love Story. Or Is It?

If at the end of this piece you conclude that this is a love story, I will not mind at all.  But I did not set out to make it such.  I just figured I owed it to this special someone to say a few things...

Under The Hair Drier

So you think you know what Nigerian women talk about when they go under the hair drier? Think again...

Games Women Play!

The games women play in their 'love' exploits are many. Where does one begin to tell tales of betrayals, back-stabbing, love-feigning and what have you...

A Season of Endearment

Just why is it difficult for men looking for wives to find the women of their desires, and for women who are ready, able and willing to find their dream men?

When Will I Get Married? A Soap Box Experience!

So when are you getting married? Enough of all these excuses of mistakes made in the past, and failed attempts at relationships...

So When Are You Getting Married?

My friend Uche has been single for the longest time.  She has been so single that I have started wondering if she has died and just does not know it...

Sexual Violence and Nigerian Women: Breaking the Silence

Even though we are not in a state of war, Nigerian women, girls and babies are daily subjected to one form of bestiality or the other by deranged and psychopathic men who do not have a place in a civilized world...

Single, Separate and Whole!

Being single doesn’t mean being alone. It means being alive, alert, aglow and unattached… at the moment. So the fear of dining alone, attending the cinema alone or going out alone is just that... fear!

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The Not So Subtle Art of Begging

I have always thought that begging was what people in dire need resorted to when there was absolutely no other recourse. I thought it was something done quietly and humbly out of necessity. I am finding that this is not always the case...

Princewill’s Political Seriousness

In Igbo, we say that a child erroneously calls a male friend of his or her mother the concubine, forgetting that not all male friends to a woman are her concubine, and not all female friends to a man are his mistress...

As Yar’adua Sleeps On Duty, Let Nigerians Act

As I am writing, the nation is practically on its knees with nothing, absolutely nothing, but official stealing working in Nigeria. The roads are wearing desolate looks with the imminence of the rains...

Lockdowns and Homeschooling

The global closure of schools in the wake of...

Critics, Commentators, and Gadflies

I do what I do on this and other sites only as a leisure pursuit. But considering what I have gone through in the last couple of months, and more so in the last couple of days, I have come to have greater respect and admiration for writers, critics, gadflies, and social commentators...

Senator Arthur Nzeribe, the EFCC and Corruption in Nigeria

Here is a man that one needs to dine with...with a very long spoon. However, the wisdom of our fathers is that we do not disregard the message simply because we do not like the messenger...

Nigeria’s Democracy, Its Electoral Process and the Journey so Far

After years of military coups and unsuccessful attempts to...

Yar’Adua and the Question of Legitimacy

Between now and the inauguration day, Yar'Adua should meet with critics and opponents with genuine interest in the survival and progress of the country. There is the need to join forces for the sake of the country and the people...

H.A. is not O.K.

Many families in Nigeria live below the poverty line and cannot afford therapy for the mentally sick...

CKC Onitsha Won World Cup For Nigeria In 1977

I had a pleasant phone call from my dear...