Category Archives: INSPIRATION

LESSONS FROM MICHELLE OBAMA’S BECOMING

Posted on November 27, 2018 by

“Failure is a feeling long before it becomes an actual result.” Michelle Obama, Becoming. As I was preparing to embark on the few weeks left of my annual leave, I was making mental notes of the things I needed to … Continue reading →

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THEY ARE COMING FOR US

Posted on February 25, 2017 by

*B’oni ti ri, ola o ri be, ni ng mu babalawo d’ifa oroorun. I was at an official retreat recently, and one word has refused to leave me since then – change. And I do not mean the hypocritical change … Continue reading →

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FOR THOSE WHO “SUFFER” IN SILENCE

Posted on April 27, 2014 by

If you have followed my writings for a while, you must have noticed that I don’t write about things I don’t know about, so it should come as a surprise if I speak for a people I don’t know. So … Continue reading →

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FOLLOW SOMEONE

Posted on November 28, 2011 by

“Nowadays, everybody wants to be in control, trying to be a leader when they have never really followed; (they have) got no information and no direction and way too much pride.” This is the lyrics of a song I love … Continue reading →

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YOU MUST PAY THE PRICE

Posted on September 19, 2011 by

“I have camped around some great men and I know that there is a price to pay…” Bishop David O. Oyedepo. I am a young Nigerian who is aiming for the top; I am also surrounded by many young people … Continue reading →

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THE TIME IS NOW

Posted on September 19, 2011 by

My undergraduate days in the university were filled with many memorable happenings and I reminisce them with nostalgia. Some of those happenings were wonderful, while some were actually absurd but they belong to my past which I no longer have … Continue reading →

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