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Oh! How life can be so complicated!
You are walking down the street looking healthily beefy. And it immediately becomes good reason why someone, who’s…
Re: Gentlemen of the road
Last week, I did a piece titled: ‘Gentlemen of the road’, I got this thought provoking response which I thought I…
Abandoned in death, possibly in life too!
There is something funny this job does to you! I mean this job of almost permanently training your eyes on a screen…
Gentlemen of the road
This morning he walked along the road - the big tarmac road that was long and broad and had no beginning and no end…
‘’Once upon a time’’
‘Time time’
Tales by moonlight (TBM) was something I always looked forward to as a little child. For a lot of us…
Robin Hoods, Ali Babas, Chibok girls and the largesse at…
Some people are seriously bending down to work as we gather here today trying to poke-nose into what is going on in…
It’s more about us
Some time in 2009, I was in Enugu for the annual Nigerian Media Merit Award. It was a time to hang out with old…
Police as ‘tax’ masters on our roads!
There’s a particular kind of police behaviour that cracks indulgees up any time they gather for their weekly…
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…
The crave of death 3
Hi readers, this is the third and final part of my mini-series. Visit the concretecarpet.wordpress.com to find the…
We still fail this country in so many ways
Two of my biggest loves are people and country. My love of people is the reason why I hate to see people suffer. It…