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Eugenia Abu
On being our brother’s keeper II
Last week we looked at the complications of the world, some of the major causes of how we are all now struggling to…
On being our brother’s keeper 1
Too much is happening in today’s complicated world that if you are alone it is much lonelier than it was in the…
The world today
I am truly at my wits end this week. What with all the nasty news making the rounds across the world. One is…
A New Year missive
Dear Reader,
It was towards the end of 2016 that I wrote this column last after writing consistently for about…
Revisiting the tragedy called incest
I read the newspaper with my heart in my mouth. “It was an herbalist who told me I would be rich if I slept with my…
At peace with one another
Peace is not the absence of war. It is much more intricate than that. There can be no peace when only lip service…
The art of gratitude
My mum, the most distinguish Mrs. Josephine Amodu drilled it into our heads that gratitude is one of top ten…
Scammers never give up
Living large has become the way of life of big superstars, a select group of the cognoscenti, the glitterati social…
When the kids came out to play
This year’s summer writing workshop came to a glorious end with the kids having a blast of a party. There were…
Love your mum as hard as you can
Today is not mother’s day as we know it, but for me every day ought to be mother’s day. While it is true that some…
The social media tragedy
It has been a long time coming but the curse of the social media is constantly upon us. There is no doubt that it…
Ten years of teaching children writing
This year’s Abuja only summer writing workshop and one of Nigerian’s leading workshops for children has turned ten…