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...

In Search of An African Husband

Some Igbos still have inhibitions about marrying 'white people' due to the cultural differences that may rock the marriage in the future. During courtship these may not be so much a problem but in marriage they play a big role...

So What If Your Man Cheats On You? Big Deal!

I was involved in the usual banter with some of my female friends who have made it their life mission to convince me to institutionalize myself. Somehow, I have a feeling that either these babes were paid off by my mother to torture me or they have a desperate sister they are seeking to hook me up with...

‘Labalaba’ and the Suya’s fire: Why the short and ugly are married 2

For every relationship or marriage there is always the third man or third party...

A Birth Story: Experiences of a First-Time Mum

I was already 4 days overdue and had waited anxiously everyday for the last three weeks for my contractions to start. That morning, I was on edge because my doctor had decided to induce my labor...

An Indecent Conversation

You are right, times have changed. Back in the day, all we got was occasional flashes and show of decent pair of legs sticking out of slit mini-skirts; we applauded thinking that we had seen it all...

The Ugly Beautiful Marry Because of Evolution

What can evolution teach us concerning the science or art of copulating for "eternity" as the institution of marriage is purported to be?

Can You Cope With A Long-Distance Relationship?

There are two kinds of relationships we talk about: those who are married, and those who've made a commitment to each other to love and to hold but circumstances make it difficult for them to physically have and hold...

Why The Short And Ugly Are Married

The Nigerian man, aside listening to his mother's golden advice when its time to choose a life partner, wants a happy home, wants to be in control and be respected...

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Akunyili, Bayero: So, Gov. T.A. Orji can express shock?

Governor Theodore Ahamefule Orji is really working in Abia State for only those he has marshaled out to be praising him, not for the collective well-being of the state...

Anthony Bourdain: In Memoriam

Just read that Anthony Bourdain has joined his ancestors.  He...

After Asaba And Lagos Accords, What Next?

On May 11, 2021, Governors of Nigeria’s 17 southern...

The World Hails El Anatsui @ 80

They no longer make creative masters like the personable...

An Encounter with a Beauty Goddess

"He must be sacrificed tonight" the lady said with an air of authority. She had no more smiles. That beautiful face and charm that electrified me hours ago have turned to a fiendish mien...

That Shehu Shagari Interview

I think that Shagari and his likes should go and bury their heads in the sand. It was their mismanagement of our economy that opened the back door for the military to come in and pillage our national treasury...

Toyin Akinosho @ 50: A Personal Reflection

He will saunter into his own event as if he was only invited like many others in the audience. Always clutching a novel, you get the impression that he is always reading one book or the other...

Ekweremasu’s Coup Baiting and our Assumed Receding Memory

Less than three years in opposition, Ike Ekweremadu who...

2011 Nigerian Voters’ Registration Assessment: Rough Thorny Journey Ahead For INEC

When President Goodluck Jonathan flew to his hometown to register on the first day of the registration exercise, we were surprised to see the INEC chairman with him right in his village in Bayelsa, “officially” performing the voter’s registration process for Mr President...

Citizen Okere: Are We Now Heading ‘there’?

Hopefully, with the Okere incident many more people will realize that in a 21st century of embarrassing technological possibilities especially, there is so much more you can do to protect your rights or interest and those of others...