My mother is an African mother in-law! I was raised with three other siblings and my experiences growing up and ever since, are night and day compared with the gory, highly emotive melodramatic tale foisted upon us by our gifted embellisher in-chief, Folasayo Dele-Ogunrinde!
There are excellent mothers-in-law who will treat you like their own daughter, and there are those who even before meeting you have their gun barrels loaded. Too many African men are brought up not to be able to have adult conversations with their parents, so in the face of the battle of the in-laws, they duck for cover and throw the wife to the wolves…
I believe that President Obasanjo meant well for Nigeria, and he may still have desires to do well by Nigeria, but in the age of the Internet, he may be considered a dinosaur, now extinct…
A religion, to stay alive, does not only need pious adherents, it also needs enemies. It is in its response to its enemies and non-adherents that its true worth is revealed…
I don’t know what to make of this unsolicited email from someone I do not know but whom I choose to call a ‘new breed’ politician, though not in the mould of IBB’s original thinking when he unleashed the phrase on Nigerians…
I finally had an experience that was more boring than waiting to have your car registered at the Department of Motor Vehicles. There is no better way of putting it; the Oscars this year was a crash that broke backs on the mountain of entertainment…
Since the Nigerian president and those campaigning for his self-succession plans have so far not made genuine efforts to explore the concerns of the citizens, the survival of Democracy in Nigeria now depends on what citizens of Nigeria and democrats across s the world do now…
Since the Nigerian president and those campaigning for his self-succession plans have so far not made genuine efforts to explore the concerns of the citizens, the survival of Democracy in Nigeria now depends on what citizens of Nigeria and democrats across s the world do now…
Music knows no country, race or creed, but gives to each according to his need. Music is the best of all art forms and luckily the easiest to acquire. It is only the musician who can talk to the whole world at once and be understood by all…
Music knows no country, race or creed, but gives to each according to his need. Music is the best of all art forms and luckily the easiest to acquire. It is only the musician who can talk to the whole world at once and be understood by all…
A lot of things have happened to me lately, and they have really opened up my eyes a lot. They have taught me that in reality, not all that glitters is gold. In fact, majority of what glitters is only gold plated….