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Those itchy fingers at Ikeja Disco
Nigeria is a system with all sorts of malfunctions. And if African traditional beliefs are anything to go by…
Fatherless (contd)
This was a question that she had asked her aunt Ann many a time. But when she realised that all she got in response…
The skin-deep beauty
As you read this, don’t worry about me. It doesn’t really matter the time of the day. Night or day, it doesn’t…
Indeed there was a country
I have tried so much in the past few weeks to get a copy of Chinua Achebe’s troublesome book, ‘There was a…
The unfavoured one
Ada is an angry child and I wonder why. Yes mummy left her father when she found him to be a womanizer even though…
Go ahead, try stealing some gas!
Please don’t let the title of today’s chinwag by resident indulgees alarm you. I know they say you can scoop fuel,…
Tales of tenderness and power
By now, you should be trying to figure out what informs the title of my piece this week. What is it about the…
Meet Iya Ibeji, the go-getter
Rather than basking in the euphoria of being a new bride in the city, Iyabo Saudat Lawal decided to look within for…
Seeing and hearing 2FACE capture our love-hate affair…
Music is powerful. It’s universal. It’s actually music’s universality, its borderlessness and its ability to arrest…
African horror story
Only real men were allowed to go hunting and when they did, they brought back tales of their adventures with spirit…
The illogic of calling basic, ordinaries…
I don’t know where you first saw it. I saw it propagated on Channels Television, especially during their 10 O’clock…