Most people don’t even spend the time to get to know their partners before marriage. For such people, it is enough that their partner is from a good and well-to-do …
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An escapade and exploration to the whorehouse could get you any of a dozen other inconveniences. Whatever you do and however you do it, you want to stay away from …
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Between now and the inauguration day, Yar’Adua should meet with critics and opponents with genuine interest in the survival and progress of the country. There is the need to join forces for …
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In Africa, especially in Nigeria, human sacrifice is no longer as common as it used to be. But it still goes on though. You just need to know where to go …
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Some of my friends, relatives and neighbors have taken to spying on me, watching to see if I have been making midnight or early morning visits to the Shango, the …
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There is the tendency amongst some Africans to think that African culture is backward and primitive and all that…
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Everything that has been said and written about Obasanjo can be summed up in one simple sentence: he was incompetent and vengeful; he was a failure, a disappointment, a waste and …
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The 2007 elections were concluded last week. The exercise was deemed free and fair by both the EFCC and the International Monitoring Group, as well as by all Nigerians at …
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Do you know that those meyguards at Trafalgar & Locke House will not allow me to see Mr. Abati? On Monday they told me I didn’t have an appointment to …
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It’s been five weeks since I retuned to Nigeria, am still trying to get a handle on a lot of things. And although I am very happy to be back …
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Hateful words have a way of consuming those who utter them. Hateful words also have a way of damaging people’s sense of self and their self-esteem. We see both coming …
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There are twenty-three candidates vying to oust the ruling party in Nigeria and its presidential candidate. It makes no sense…
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The duty of every red-blooded African man is to shine as many congos as earthly possible; while it is the duty of any and all blue-blooded African woman to make …
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For several years now, the cost of love has been discouraging me from falling in love again. It is because of the cost of love that I have been running …
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Why do I have to wait this long for the “it” woman to come into my world. Why? You see, not just any woman would do. She must be a …
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Some people marry for love. For economic reasons. For social status. For stability. For children. For cultural purposes. Or simply because it is the logical thing to do right after …