I beg to be different!Adewale SobowaleYeah!! As far as being straightjacketed is concerned, I’m just too old to change! I’ll not be caught, except when necessary, doing aso ebi, uniform, for social functions. I certainly won’t be caught going to church only on Christmas day. I have stopped going to church only on New Year’s…
A very long time ago, when eyes were still on the knees, there was a great famine which affected all animals. The famine was such that animals couldn’t get food to eat. They then called a meeting to discuss the famine. At the end of the day, they decided to kill their parents, at least…
It’s no longer news that the first civilian governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, has left this world. He was a man of achievements! So many housing estates, so many schools, so many hospitals, a radio station, a tv station, a university, etc were founded by him. To cap it all, he was…
Photo credit: the Guardian When I talk about my motherland, I’m so passionate about how we have disappointed the living God. Yeah! We have because God has been so merciful to Nigeria that He has provided almosteverything needed for a nation to run, and run well, for the country. What else do we want? Manpower?Fertile…
Photo credit: thisdaylive I love leaders who tell the people the truth before they start ruling them. That’s why I wouldn’t blame the Nigerian president for the tough times the nation is facing. Before he was (s)elected as president, he warned severally that he would continue with the dismal leadership of the former president. So,…
Photo credit: Score Nigeria That the Nigerian president awarded each of the Super Eagles a national award and property is no longer news. That’s a very exciting news! But like Oliver Twist, I’ll ask for more. Could the governments, up to the local level, kindly look into the resuscitation of youth sports? I understand the…
Photo credit: Thisdaylive Maybe there was something I failed to read in Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah’s address at the funeral mass of 18-year old Micheal Nnadi who was killed by kidnappers. By the way, Michael was an orphan who was survived by a doting grandmother. He chose to be a Catholic reverend father and he…
