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According to reports, some of the Dapchi girls have been released. While giving kudos to those responsible for their release, I just thought we should state some obvious facts. Is it not embarrassing that we don’t know how many girls have been released so far? What we first heard was 105 girls released while five…

Their poemsOur poetsLooking at NigeriaAny other poem?Naija is a poemWe are the poets. By every action of oursWe DO the poemsNot write them Lift the world upLift Nigeria upBy lifting humanityYes, our humanity. 032118

I do some scribblings. If you’re in that realm, you might just have come across an idea you want to put down and be wondering whether it hasn’t been done by someone, somewhere before you. Well, if one’s not careful, they may end up in the courts answering to charges of piracy. But then, I…

‘God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.’ – John 4: 24 I was, in the not too distant past, a housemaster in a school. Normally, around December so many Pentecostal Churches would have programs. Parents would generally want to pick their wards for the programs, especially…

Never knew there was an International Happiness Day! But then, Nigerians should be the sole celebrants. After all, we are not only the happiest nation on earth but we’re also known for various other things. One is our ability to conveniently forget and move on as if nothing had happened. Another is our great sense…

Mechanics in Nigeria have turned me into a total mumu. I bought a Mercedes van in 2019 when I visited for the summer.Nothing fancy. I needed something to move around when visiting Nigeria. I drove it around town for some thirty minutes and noticed it had some problem with the AC, so I was told…