There’re gentlemen and there’re gentlemen! There’s one who labels himself a gentleman but his behavior doesn’t portray him as such. He was governor in a southwestern state of Nigeria. He owed civil servants salaries. He created enmity in the educational sector. His so-called opon imo (computer), if faithfully prosecuted could have been useful in these…
Photo credit: independent newspaper The Yoruba have a saying that money doesn’t necessarily make you a person of good character. Global English Editing writes about seven characters that show you’re a good person even though you don’t have much money. Class is about something other than the money in your bank account. It’s about your…
Photo credit: Premium Times Fela is truly an icon! I’m using the present tense in reference to the Black President advisedly. This is because although he is physically dead, his songs are forever. Most especially, in a Nigeria that has stubbornly refused to change for the better. Did you know that some women do sell…
Photo credit: Rawpixel I love beautiful people. You may be shocked by which aspect of beauty I’m referring to. Bet most of our minds are fixated on facial beauty. However, I want us to recall a remark which most of us, at one point or the other, must have heard. ‘Beautiful!’ This is a remark…
Photo credit: All Office Yesterday wasn’t the funniest of days for me. I had woken up early like I’m used to. Along the line, I decided to go buy an electric pressing iron at a popular multi purpose chain of stores. I just was tired of wearing vests. But my shirts needed ironing. It was…
Photo credit: LinkedIn I eventually went to the store. When I got there, I asked a welcoming sales associate where I could get electric irons, as if they used coal irons there. That one said I should go to the backside of the large store. She further said I should look for where shoes were…
Photo credit: Psychology Today People have been telling me I’m nuts. But I hardly believed them. However, it took my being locked out to realize I’m sillilly sick. I was attending to some duty where I didn’t need to take my pen and notebook along. When I finished there, I just had to go home…
