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...

2010 International Women Day: A Celebration of Choices

There is virtually almost no area that women are not challenging men. From medicine, music to mortuary, males are daily having their God- given egos challenged by the Biblical ribs...

Male and Female He Created Them. And So, What’s Gender Got To Do With It?

As more women are educated and allowed to serve, we have seen them excel in their chosen careers and occupations. Women have served in the highest political and diplomatic offices all around the world...

The Joy, The Pain and the Agony of Love

Other than the pain of bereavement, I wonder if there is a greater pain than the pain of being dumped by a lover. When someone dies, you pray the Lord to take the soul; but when you are dumped, you feel as though your soul is being taken...

The Joy Of Fatherhood {Conclusion}

A father is a man who, under a marriage obligation, sired a child through a wife. In the proper African context, both man and woman must be married and as soon as a child arrives, the man is now a father and the woman, mother...

The Joy of Fatherhood

Labour pain is just another physical dimension in man’s journey through life. It is every woman’s nightmare. The screams, curses, prayers and mumblings from women in that physical state are enough to make a man go crazy...

The Pressures of a Nigerian-American Marriage

Married men and unmarried women have very few things in common; but they do share an unusual commonality, especially when examined against the background of Nigerians in America...

Black Women and White Men and the Question of Marriage (2)

It is unlikely anyone knows for sure the number of successful or promising Black men who are dating, or are married to White women. All we know is that the number is large; we also know that in some communities, dating or being married to a White woman is considered desirable...

An Amorous Encounter with Barak Obama

Clara sat right opposite me sipping from a bottle of Guinness. The combined effect of the physical act of the inadvertent unbuttoning and the mild exclamation at the sight of Obama’s portrait had unleashed an inexplicable passion in me for Clara....

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The Free Readers Club

Of great interest is the newspaper reading trend which has been in existence in various nooks and crannies of Nigeria. It is jokingly called the The Free Readers Club...

Travel Ban: A Concerned Letter to President Trump

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Why do Africans go back home and then call it a vacation when the whole point of a vacation is to escape from home?

The Fire This Time

The presidency of Nigeria is so highly coveted that...

Referendums and Metaphors on Nigeria?

Why are some Nigerians at some sort of permanent loggerheads with fellow Nigerians, and yet, these same Nigerians seem to hold on, tenaciously to every whimper about Nigeria by some nitwit foreigner?

And She Died In My Arms

My impromptu trip to Nigeria was an experience that will continue to linger in my mind. The news of my mom in comatose made me very unsettled and agitated...

ICT Development in Nigeria: 2010 in Review, 2011 in View

As the report for an emerging Information and Communication Technology industry in Nigeria is being studied by the government, it becomes interesting to follow the imminent convergence of the Communications Technologies and the Information Technology industry...

Stop Blaming Your Village People — Blame Nigeria!

Your village people haven’t won. Your family isn’t cursed....