Now I get it! Most Americans don’t get it
1. Amphitheater of Naija gods Wahala, that aggressive goddess of wrathful dissonance; that midwife of trouble, was in deep slumber. She abandoned her bones to those seductive hands of death’s…
Some Notes on Germany and Nigeria
I am out to enhance relations between Nigeria and Germany. Would you like to be personally involved? I am open to friendship and projects. Germany and Nigeria have the largest…
Tribute to a Man of the People!
“From God we have come; to Him we shall return” ‘Leave of absence.’ Friends I won’t be around for the next few days. Thank you. – Prince Ayeni Adewole Mystical…
A New Year Message to Everyone
As the new year 2018 rolls in, there will be no significant difference in it from its predecessors. I seldom make New Year resolutions! It is a common ritual that…
Respect and Abuse!
In today’s Nigerian (and most African) society with everything going, from politics to terrorism to religious and ethnic intolerance and corruption of epidemic proportions, it is very helpful if we…
Nigeria and the General Theory of Relativity
Stormy petrel of Ibadan Politics, Adegoke Adelabu, in his political Manifesto, Africa in Ebulition, stated that he wanted to do for Politics what Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity did…
Of Saint Ignatius of Loyola and Ibrahim Babangida
There are some interesting coincidences between Spain and Nigeria in respect of Saint Ignatius of Loyola and Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB). Ignatius of Loyola was born in Northern Spain in…
Galileo Galilei, Bolanle Ambode and Italy
There are some interesting developments between Nigeria and Italy. Firstly, the Italian Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa on February 15, 1564 and 400 years later, February 15, 1964, there…
Of Obafemi Awolowo and Yemi Osinbajo
Obafemi Awolowo and Yemi Osinbajo were both born in the month of March. Awolowo on March 6 1909 and Osinbajo, March 8 1957 respectively. Awolowo and Osinbajo both Lawyers, earned…
Of Donald Trump, Lagos State and Russia
Donald Trump President Elect of the United States, the world’s richest country and Akinwunmi Ambode, Governor of Lagos, Nigeria’s Richest State, were both born on June 14. Trump in 1946 and…