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Café romance
I hope with another gist this week, you won’t tag me a ‘gbeborun’ of sort or is it ‘olofofo’ now like someone …
The misadventure of a chief indulgee
For some other reasons that I cannot readily explain, I am finding it hard to travel these days. And it doesn’t…
Clinic matters
As I write my piece this week, the title of the popular sitcom I once watched on TV, ‘Clinic Matters’ produced by…
It’s a carpenter! No, it’s a civil engineer!
Here’s the starting point of this story. The next time I shall return to it, it would be the point of no return. It…
Eliminating desire
A few years ago, I was going through my blackberry when I came across an article on Time magazine website. In the…
The pronunciation game
The diversity of languages spoken across the continent has never ceased to amaze me. Even within a particular…
A country’s lies exposed
We surely do live in interesting times nowadays! The originals of those words are embedded in the much more popular…
Good old ‘Alawiye’
A few weeks ago, I encountered some friends who brought about old memories – memories of growing up in a peaceful…
One Chibok and you’re gone! No, you’re history!
My fellow indulgees! In case you do not know, India is the largest democracy in the world. It has 1.2 billion…
What manner of religion
Indeed in these last days many things are happening such that some 20 years ago I would have thought they would…
Help! My phone network’s stalking me! I need a…
I guess there are many indulgees who are reading the title of this piece this very moment and are wondering what…
Akpos is everywhere these days
The tortoise is always a reoccurring character in the folktales we all grew up with. He is often portrayed as the…