December 29, 2020
20/20 vision is a term used to express the clarity and sharpness of vision measured from a distance of 20 feet. Before it came, we declared […]
October 19, 2020
When a delivery man arrived at Oyin’s door, she expected the same old treatment. Absentmindedly, she reached for the package and signed for it. “How do […]
July 12, 2020
Coronavirus odikwa serious. It hit ferociously, unexpectedly, and unavoidably. Paulo Coelho notes, “When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage […]
July 3, 2020
In the dry season, the river is barely a trickle. The riverbed is dry, and people go about their business not caring about the little stream. […]
June 25, 2020
In January, you were too busy to look after yourself. In March, the quarantine made you sad, so you ate garbage. Today, you’re just ‘out of […]
June 20, 2020
“…Baba ni jingi.” When someone who met me for the first time on Facebook told me I looked like my father, I was incredulous. “Nah! I […]
May 27, 2020
“If we want people to respect us, we must first respect them.” Inspector Sam Adeotun admonished his men. He had recently been transferred to the Osa […]
February 27, 2020
I’ve loved sugar since days of drinking Ribena as a health tonic to improve my eating to teen years regularly strolling to Bee ‘n Bees to […]
January 24, 2020
The weather affects our mood. For many of us, this season is not our best. It’s too cold to go outside to soak in the slivers […]
January 15, 2020
“What’s your handle?” the queen asked. “What do you mean, “handle?” I asked. What nickname would you like on your t-shirt? The secret was out. This […]
January 8, 2020
When folks start looking for witches and wizards causing trauma, enemies of progress, or frienemies; I say, take your racket elsewhere. I’ve got people who’ve got […]
December 3, 2019
I recently bought a new phone. Its operating system was different as was settings, icons, navigation, etc. I spent the first day grousing about the placement […]