Man of the Year! – Adewale Sobowale

After a lot of consideration, we’ve come to the conclusion that our man of the year is the common man, popularly known as Citizen Muda, where I come from. They are the ones who bear the brunt of bad decision-making by so-called leaders. They are homeless, hungry, and hopeless.  They rarely have any wills since they live from…

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No Mas!!! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Facebook November 25, 1980 it was. Two pugilists, Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran were doing what they knew how to do best in a WBC welterweight contest in Louisiana, USA. However as a result of the punishment the latter had received from the former in the earlier rounds, especially in the seventh,…

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Of Narratives! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: the Punch Some people have been saying the fact that there wasn’t fuel scarcity during the last yuletide means the Buhari government is on the right path! I really do disagree with their position. In the face of their inability to feed themselves, who’ll think of travelling anywhere, especially to places where their…

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Rough Road! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: The Punch It was the late Dr Tai Solarin who normally greeted people, May Your Road Be Rough, on the first day of the year. His belief is in accordance with the Yoruba saying, O s’emu l’ogbe, o ‘t’oguro l’ofa, o gbe’nu sidi ope, ofe lo nro? That simply means one needs to…

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