These days, it is so very easy to indulge myself in movies of various genre. (Don’t be so smug, I know we’re in this together #wink). Besides, ever since I saw Naruto, I’ve been a not-so-consistent devotee of anime—especially those stuffed with action and adventure! At this point, I’d really like to sound a note…
A sneak peek into the future! Before the Lockdown When Tobi heard that, the state government had ordered all students to return home because of the Covid pandemic, he couldn’t believe his ears. At first, he tried to dispel it as a rumour that would not hold ground; but then that night, as he received…
Yes, I get it. You are confident, you ask questions, and you’re not boring. In fact, you even listen to understand. The only problem is—there is nothing to listen to, because the other person just isn’t interested. How do you handle that kind of conversation? Is it possible not to be able to “connect” with…
You’ve been doing it all wrong—eventually, you are going to meet a new face. These keys ensure you never have to be at a loss for words ever again. Get rid of awkward silences and start having meaningful and engaging conversations—even from today! An excerpt; Random Person: Hi, how are you doing? ME: Hello. Fine…
It is no news that the APC has disqualified State governor Godwin Obaseki from further participating in the party’s primaries this year. The Chairman of the Screening Committee, Prof. Jonathan Ayuba, he clarified that Obaseki had failed to produce his Higher School Leaving Certificate, among others. This has sparked numerous controversies on the micro-blogging site,…
As I was sitting down outside — in the veranda of my home— feeling as cold as ice itself, it suddenly hit me that we are gradually moving into the rainy season. These past few days, there has been an unexpected, yet welcoming, drop in temperature — as opposed to the scorching heat that has…
Even as this break has shown that it will continue to drag on for – at least a couple of months, I will now be exposing a very important aspect of our lives which, most times, seems so inconspicuous. Sleep has its advantages; and like most, its excess can prove to be disastrous. The more…
Hello everyone! To start with, I would like to put it out that I feel very disheartened and bothered writing this piece. Not necessarily because I can relate with the rape experience of Ms Omozuwa, or others; but because I can feel the pain and empathise with the families involved – as I am sure…
In recent times, the murder of African-American, George Floyd, has been bubbling with various comments on social media – most of them expressing great sorrow, loss, and anguish over his undeserved death. In the video, we see a white policeman with his knees on George’s neck, ignoring his pleas for life. After the man finally…
I hope you’re not too surprised at the heading? For some time now, the trending game under the hashtag – #TheMATTER – has helped Nigerians relieve some of the ongoing tension in the country – but we will not be talking about that today. However, we will be taking #TheMatter to another level. Recently, there…
This article was written just for you. Yes, you! I want you to think back; how have you developed yourself over these past few weeks? Have you accomplished as much as you would have loved to? Do you feel fulfilled/satisfied with what you have been doing? Be honest with yourself: If your answers to these…
