Ooni Okunade Sijuade, Olubuse II reigned over Ile Ife between 6 December 1980 and 28 July, 2015. Before he went on a trip to join his ancestors, he usually had a battle for supremacy with the reigning Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III. In January 2009, Ooni Sijuwade was quoted as saying Oba Adeyemi…
I grew up to know them. I mean the rondo rondos and seven sevens of this world! They normally looked for an open space which was close to a t-junction so that they could make good their escape at the end of their nefarious business. We lived in a house that could be said to…
Here they goSo they blow.Blessings upon youAnd you too. I’m GB You’re only rightAfter paying tithes.Pay your first fruitFrom unlimited loot. Daddy GO’s petA brand new jet.So many churchesMembers with less riches. Do as I sayTo make a wayFor prosperity,Else continuous austerity. If you’re churchlessYou may be hopeless.When you’re churchyHappily heavenly. @ as 013023
In biblical times, Naaman was a Syrian commander. He was so good that the Syrian king revered him. But Naaman was a leper. The Syrian king heard that there was a powerful prophet in Israel. The king then sent Naaman with a letter to the king of ̈Israel. The recipient didn’t know what to do…
There’re various ways in which people display hunger. Mind you, there are even different types of hunger. In Europe, where we can say our own brand of Christianity in Nigeria came from, all churches I know of, due to the current situation, have resorted to having online services. But then, European churches, rather than being…
The Highlife great, Victor Olaiya released a thought provoking album in the sixties titled, ‘Kosowo lode’. It’s a pity that the content of the album remains an understatement to the situation in Nigeria today. This is in spite of the illusory face saving owambe parties that are the order of the day in some parts…
Oh well, if you happen not to be a ‘pentagon’ or you are omo mummy you may not be familiar with OBESERE alias papa. Anyway, I am not a music critique. However, I don’t go with my ears blocked to music, either. Especially, street music! If you really want to embarrass me, ask me to…
