Photo credit: vision and humanity It’s traditional that people who have made an impact are declared men of the year at the end of the year. The title itself is sexist. Why not Woman of the Year? Without a doubt, we human beings qualify for that title. To avoid doubt, a minority may be exempted…
‘Justice is the first condition of humanity’. – Wole Soyinka ‘No agreement’ – Fela Kuti. I believe that album is one of the many that describes the very essence of Fela Kuti, who himself was a lifelong victim of man’s inhumanity to fellow human beings. The Abacha junta sentenced Beeko Ransome-Kuti for faxing Obasanjo’s travails…
Photo credit: iStock The title of this post is an understatement. This is because there were so many nights of note in my life as a house master. Of course, the night,as well as the days, are fully detailed in my forthcoming memoirs, ‘When Boys Were Boys’! Like I said earlier, I was the house…
The Big Five Personality Traits, also known as OCEAN or CANOE, are a psychological model that describes five broad dimensions of personality: Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, And Neuroticism. These traits are believed to be relatively stable throughout an individual’s lifetime. Conscientiousness: impulsive, disorganized, vs disciplined, careful Agreeableness: suspicious, uncooperative vs. Trusting, helpful Neuroticism: calm, confident…
Photo credit: Legit I can boldly say that the farce of a nation called Nigeria is nothing but a tragicomedy. I’m insisting the nation is a farce because history tells me so. Apart from that, except for the first republic election, which the British duly supervised, which produced a prime minister, which other head of…
Photo credit: Britannica Julian Assange is an Australian writer, journalist, publisher and activist. He founded Wikileaks in 2006. In 2010, Sweden issued an arrest warrant against him for allegations of sexual assault. He managed to get into the Ecuadorian embassy in the U.K. in 2012. He was even granted Ecuadorian citizenship while in political asylum…
Photo credit: Sunrise News I was pissed off yesterday. My problem is that I have lived in a saner Nigeria not so long ago. Another problem is the fact that it seems so long ago! Like I said, in my sane Nigeria, we attended church and tithes were collected. But then, it was nothing in…
