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In my part of the world, only a few things mattered. Family was first, the stomach was second, and Papa’s will was the third. Every year in our small town was always…
So Islam is trending on social media for all the wrong reasons. A traumatizing video of a young woman being stoned to death is circulating. Here’s what happened. Believe it or not…
Diana sat in the middle row, right in the centre of the pew. Squashed in-between Simon’s cousin Tega – who he only saw once every couple of years – and his obese…
There’s this devious thing called life, how it creeps up on us and sometimes with more devious company, like a disease. (The Konja kingdom, somewhere in the multiverse) Julu nem julu neme…
Though the inhabitants are distinguishable by the names they call themselves, South side people, West side people. It is really just a small town separated by a flowing river cutting through the…
Prophet and philanthropist TB Joshua confirmed dead a few days to his 58th birthday. The devastating news of the demise of the Nigerian Prophet, televangelist, and philanthropist broke the internet on June…
When I saw the video of prisoners jumping out of Oko prison here in Benin City I laughed. “How foolish do these people think we are?” I asked my friend Femi who…
Finally, 2021 is here, and if you’re reading this, it means you saw through all the hurdles of the year 2020 and emerged radiant and phenomenal like a phoenix from fire—alive. While…
He wept like a fool at her grave. Love had done him dirty again, as always. As always, he had loved and he had lost. “I guess love really isn’t for some…
You, yourself, as much as anybody else in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. ~ Buddha. I was my father’s favorite child growing up. I don’t know why he enjoyed…