Orisa boo le gbe mi, se mi boo se ba mi! I’m always very proud I’m a Yoruba. I’m sure everyone realizes I don’t have any apologies for that pride. One of the reasons is the rich literature of my people! For instance, the above means, if a group that’s venerated proves to be problematic,…
Photo credit: WHO We don’t have any choice but to thank God for little mercies. This is particularly necessary in these turbulent days of the COVID virus. Did you know these are the times to know real people? I mean people who do their jobs with humaneness. For those of us who must travel by…
Photo credit: iStock Most of us wouldn’t have made our modest achievements if we’d not been supported by others. But then, most of those that assisted us couldn’t have been able to if they too had not been fortunate to meet helpers. There’s something I’m not so proud about. It’s the fact that I’m not…
Photo credit: Leadership APC is a good drug. A very good drug. Some thought it was just for head ache and body pains. But the drug has proved itself to be gbogbo’se, a drug for all seasons. It was the people of Ogun state that recognised it first. When they had the local government elections…
Photo credit: Premium Times I was present at Professor Wole Soyinka’s 83rd birthday anniversary in Abeokuta. The theme for the celebration was tolerance. And we actually need the ability to be able to tolerate our various differences. God in His wisdom didn’t create us the same way. By the way, if we had been alike…
If we could hear, we’re good enough to move mountains. If we could move mountains, the workload wouldn’t be much. If the workload isn’t much, everyone would be at peace. However, it’s very apparent some people don’t want the rest of us to be at peace. Surprisingly, that group is just an insignificant percentage. But…
Photo credit; Thisdaylive I hear Lagos State is burying 103 “unknown” dead people with N61,285,000. I think this is a very good step. At least, if a person can’t enjoy on earth, they should enjoy their passage to the ultimate. Note that I never mentioned heaven or hell. It’s now good to die in Lagos,…
