Earlier this year when Abdulwahab Oseni, a friend of mine was sharing screenshots of a book he was reading on his Whatsapp status, I reached out to… Read more “MY TAKE ON “THE PROSPERITY PARADOX””
Category: PERSPECTIVES
AS WE CELEBRATE 15 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY
For many weeks last year, one of the first things I did when I got to work on Mondays was play a particular track from Beautiful Nubia’s… Read more “AS WE CELEBRATE 15 YEARS OF DEMOCRACY”
THE MUSINGS OF A CFR
’Seun Alade, CFR, not of men, neither by man, but by the will of God. If you had the privilege of seeing the list of the 355… Read more “THE MUSINGS OF A CFR”
I AM A PATRIOT
‘The man dies in all who KEEP SILENT in the face of tyranny. – Wole Soyinka In the short period that I had allotted and devoted most… Read more “I AM A PATRIOT”
LET OUR LIVES ALSO COUNT
In my last piece I had pointed out that one of the questions the post-election violence raised was on our claim to nationhood. Another question which that… Read more “LET OUR LIVES ALSO COUNT”
FIRE ON OUR ROOF
“As I write now, I know we have not concluded all the election stories for 2011. The big shows are yet to start screening. I therefore enjoin… Read more “FIRE ON OUR ROOF”
ELECTION STORIES
Elections in Nigeria are always fraught with stories of different hues and tones. Some of these stories turn out hilarious, some pathetic, others disturbing, disheartening and even… Read more “ELECTION STORIES”