This is unreal
Let me start by sounding a note of warning. What you are about to read is not real. It was neither written nor conceived. You could be dreaming, hallucinating or floating in a state of trance. So Read more
Old firewood no dey quench fire
A friend of mine, an American returnee who was once a commissioner in Rivers State shared an experience with me a few years back. As commissioner, he supervised a ministry that dispensed favors Read more
Expanding the Realm of Reality.
Disneyland aptly described as a place where a million dreams come true, reflects the capacity of the human brain to bring dreams to life. It is a testament of the limitless capacity of the human Read more
Time and Seasons
I stayed up late last night to watch the U.S Open women finals between Serena Williams and Bianca ‘Whatever’. (I am still so upset with her for making Serena look so ordinary that I have no plan Read more
My thought for a Penny
I’ve never hidden my love for the Yoruba language. And the love has nothing to do with my Yoruba heritage or pride in my Yoruba identity. Rather, it is inspired by the flexibility of its lexicon Read more
Central Bank of Errors
Fifty Naira extra for use of the POS Another fifty Naira for stamp duty And a further fifty Naira For use of the mobile app Why are they taking my money In tiny bits and fractions My Read more
Lullaby of an Angel
Up in the wee hours Half awake yet half asleep In search of a mystery song Ink penned by an Angel In vain I searched For angelic prints Of Angelic words In angelic alphabets Mere Read more
Run Like a Wolf
I stopped watching live football about a year ago to save my heart the trauma of weekly heartbreaks. The team that I was supporting and still support passionately weren’t doing well. Even when Read more
What is good for the geese…
In September 2004, I was involved in a heated argument with a man who was my boss and benefactor. We were having an argument over a policy that had just been pronounced by the Obasanjo Read more