Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. – Martin Luther King Jnr. As a child in the 80s...
In the aftermath of the recent bombing of Emab plaza in Abuja, the dialogue below gives an idea of how typical Nigerians reacted, both in online...
The man dies in all who keep silent in the face of tyranny – Wole Soyinka Isn’t it ironic that Islam which many Muslims agree is...
I am scared with the dimension our country has taken. Insecurity is very rampant, fear is prevalent and our security outfits are helpless. But beyond all...
As a young girl I loved fairytales. If truth be told, I still do, especially the animated ones. And I think most ladies love fairytales; you...
During the ‘Occupy Nigeria’ campaign, I saw a placard which I found initially interesting, but which I disagree with now. It was a placard that threatened,...
‘In the face of evil, to sit silent is an even greater evil. Complacency is ever the enabler of darkest deeds‘― Robert Fanney. I read a...
I sometimes wonder if religion somehow affects the ability of people to reason. There are lots of papers on the internet that seem to agree that...
If you are a Nigerian or know anything about Nigerians, you will agree that we will happily go to war over religious and tribal differences. The...
“Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn’t have anything to do with it.” ~ Haim Ginott. I’ve often wondered what turns some...
Few years ago I was with a group of fellow Nigerian students and we were discussing the sorry state of the country. As usual we started...
Isn’t it ironic that the same qualities that attracted us to our partners end up being the ones we argue most about? One of the qualities...
“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing” – Edmund Burke Many of us have been gripped by the...
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