I suffered a number of heartbreaks in my youth. None however was as severe and devastating as the heartbreaks caused by my support for a certain football club. For several years it was harrowing. Read more
You don’t come across the word ‘Leviathan’ everyday. It’s not a word you hear on the streets. Yet it describes the fundamental elements of societal organization. The Cambridge English Dictionary Read more
Insecurity has been driven out of Lagos with effect from 1st February 2020. Without wasting tax payers money to fund ‘Amotekun’, the state government has found an ingenuous way of making the city Read more
My first car was a Datsun 180k. At the time I bought it from Mr. Harrison Ojubuyi at Ijeh in 1986, it was already fit for the junkyard. Except that I did not see it for what it was. I was in such Read more
Moments after trashing Roma in the Semi finals of the 2021 Europa League soccer pundits predicted that the Europa trophy was destined for the city of Manchester. Expert and amateur analysts made Read more
An agitation for the general good A just cause for the youths Powered by the fingers of middle class kids And the anger of a nation Reeling from hunger Governance induced and Covid bred A quest Read more
Have you ever had a broken window? For those of us who live in the tropics, we avoid broken windows for myriads of reasons. We dread that a broke window would grant unfettered passage to Read more
I can’t recall the last time I wittingly walked in the rain. I did tonight. It was fun. One hour forty five minutes of rain soaked fun. One hundred and five minutes of solitude. No telephone Read more
Act 1. Scene 1. Armed bandits made Kaduna/Abuja highway unsafe. Dealing in hundreds of high and low profile hostage takings in exchange for handsome rewards. Outcome: No arrest, no Read more
Everyone who has ever cooked with firewood understands that when you chop wood into small pieces, it will ignite and burn faster than larger pieces of wood. This principle is applied to the Read more