There’s a yahoo plus epidemic ravaging Yorubaland; it’s now everywhere you go. Our boys are recklessly killing our girls and mothers. Many are leaving school or pretending to be in school for yahoo. Ritual killing is at an all-time high. No one, I repeat myself, no one is safe in Yoruba from this deadly scourge.Continue reading “YORUBA RONU: THE YORUBA AND THE IDES OF YAHOO/RITUAL MONEY”
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Thank You, Gentlemen of Broad Street!
Thank you Gentlemen of Broad Street: The Boys of Methodist Boys High School, Lagos If you didn’t attend Methodist Boys High School, Lagos (Nigeria’s second secondary school and one of its most prestigious), then I can only pity you. Lol The boys of MBHS, Lagos popularly known as ‘Gentlemen of Broad Street’ especially members ofContinue reading “Thank You, Gentlemen of Broad Street!”
35 Years After…Who Killed Dele Giwa?
October 19, 1986 remains unforgettable. I can’t ever forget. It was a Sunday; I still remember vividly. We just returned from Sunday service and we’re about to settle down to the traditional Sunday meal of rice and stew, when father broke the news. “Won ti pa Dele Giwa” “Dele Giwa has been murdered”, father announcedContinue reading “35 Years After…Who Killed Dele Giwa?”
Tithing and AK-47 Pastors
Olumide Olugbemi-Gabriel Tithing or payment of tithe by Christians is one of the greatest scams contrived by pentecostal denominations. Tithing as being espoused and implemented by these denominations is not biblical. Don’t get me wrong. I didn’t say that tithing is wrong in its entirety. It isn’t a problem if you’re paying tithe on theContinue reading “Tithing and AK-47 Pastors”
Book Launch: Two Decades of Uninterrupted Democracy in Nigeria
FINALLY OUT: BOOK ON TWO DECADES OF UNINTERRUPTED DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA In December, 2018, I was invited by Dr Mike Omilusi , a fine, prolific writer, political scientist and renowned scholar of Nigeria’s electoral system, to be part of a book project conceived to document 20 years of democracy (1999-2019) in Nigeria. At that time,Continue reading “Book Launch: Two Decades of Uninterrupted Democracy in Nigeria”
Chess Champion – Oladapo Adeoti Does it Again!
Representing Kwara State, and for a second consecutive time, Mr. Oladapo Adeoti won the 2nd Edition of the Governor Abdulrazak Open Chess Tournament back to back. “Posky”, as he is popularly called, has been a chess prodigy right from secondary school days, excelling in both formal and informal tournaments. It is no surprise that, evenContinue reading “Chess Champion – Oladapo Adeoti Does it Again!”
Suggestions for “Enta Phase” Adults
The “Enta Phase” refers to those in the 40,50,60,70,80,90 years phase of life. The advice below applies. Always check blood pressure glucose triglycerides Cholesterol Minimize Salt Sugar Farinaceous Processed products. Food needed Vegetables Legumes Beans Nuts Eggs Coconut oil Chestnuts Fruits Three things you should forget Your Age Your past Your Complaints Three Essential ThingsContinue reading “Suggestions for “Enta Phase” Adults”
Methodist Boys’ High School given a mention as one of Lagos Secondary Schools to have attended
If you grew up in Lagos and didn’t attend any of these Secondary schools, you truly missed…
AMSTERDAM SCHIPOL AIRPORT: TELL HIM A NIGERIAN FOUND IT
It was winter in Europe. Freezing and punitively cold. Only home, Nigeria, was on my mind as I cut short a research visit to that sinfully developed continent. I found my way into the beautiful terminal building of one of Europe’s busiest airports, Amsterdam Schipol airport. It was my second time at Schipol so IContinue reading “AMSTERDAM SCHIPOL AIRPORT: TELL HIM A NIGERIAN FOUND IT”
A Lizard in Nigeria cannot become a Crocodile in Lebabon
There’s a trending video of stranded and desperate Nigerian ladies in Lebanon. The ladies, with faces mostly veiled by face mask, have made an appeal to the Nigerian government and well meaning individuals to come to their rescue and save them from destitution in that Middle East country. It’s so sad. You’d need to haveContinue reading “A Lizard in Nigeria cannot become a Crocodile in Lebabon”
MBHS 95 Alumni Association 