The Oyinbo world is an odd one. But since you’ll agree with me that our own world is babanla weird, grandfather of weird, then maybe we should settle and declare that the Oyinbo world is positively odder. But mark you, we have to define what we mean by Oyinbo world. It is a world where…

There’s a popular English saying which is, ‘six and half a dozen’. It’s used to describe an insignificant change. The former ruling party in Nigeria, the People’s Democratic Party is using a former vice president of the federation, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, as its presidential flag bearer in the 2019 elections. The man, Atiku has been…

Photo credit: Vanguard There’s this gist about a guy who had a pint too many. In his drunken state, he wanted to take a leak. Our guy was decent enough to look for the bathrooms. Unfortunately for him, the bathrooms were two. On the wall separating the two, a sign was posted. Obinrin – FemaleOkunrin…

There’s no doubting the fact that Nigerian security forces are leaving a case of acute leprosy to treat common ring worm. I really don’t know why serious people will go about checking the colors or materials of other people’s clothes. If a person should decide to wear military fatigue in Nigeria and they are not…

There’s no way to exactly translate agbada to the English language. I have deliberately chosen not to translate it as a flowing gown. But most Africans understand what I mean by agbada. For those who do not know, I give you an assignment to look for its meaning. When we examine our world critically, we’ll…