“Àdèwalé ọlọ́rẹỌkọ MúìbátùÌwà rẹ wù mí oKáàbọ̀ ṣé dáda lo déAdewálé ọlọ́rẹ.” Even, before I came to be:I had known her:Sweet, caring, tender,and winsome to behold!My paternal family knew her through songs!Her song was always sung to me!She never naggedNeither was she ever jealous!Her family never asked for bride priceSince I never met them!In fact,…
I don’t know what the presidential committee on amnesty will come out with. However, I just thought I should suggest something! When President Jonathan mooted the idea of amnesty, the boko haram guys rejected it flatly. They reportedly said they were the ones who should give Jonathan, Nigeria and Nigerians amnesty. I think the boko…
I read with pleasure this morning that the federal government in Nigeria has taken the bold step to look inward for a cure to COVID 19! The government is not only using the medical practitioners, it’s also using herbal practitioners. In fact, according to reports, the government had already invited 11 herbal and medical practitioners…
Ah tor! This COVID 19 is causing people a lot of unspeakable hazards. It has its advantages, anyway. The major advantage is the bonding which it has afforded families. So many children have never had to be with their parents for so long. The wives must be basking in the COVIDenhanced bonding with their husbands….
I was monitoring Sunday Morning Live on Ogun Radio, Abeokuta today. Instead of discussing germaine national issues like kidnappings, hunger, internal division and what have you, the station decided to discuss sports development. Even, at the best of times, do common Nigerians have time for sports these days? I understand that people can hardly travel…
It’s a good thing that no other person than a spokesman of the presidency, himself a northerner, willingly confessed that Miyetti Allah is a socio-cultural group just like Afenifere and Ohanaeze. I’m aware that Mr Sheu might lie sometimes, but in this case, he doesn’t have any reason to be a Lai! You know, as…
When I consider the Nigerian situation, I end up marvelling at why we haven’t stopped the mess our so called leaders are giving us. But then, I tend to console myself with a Yoruba saying that, ‘Agbepo laja o jale, eni gba l’owo e gangan l’ole.’ That is, while the person who has actually stolen…
