Tolucci – One Man Batallion (1)

How does a writer capture the very essence of Tolucci? When I got discombobulated, I found the story of Napoleon Bonaparte. The beginning of the story has a nexus with the little of Tolucci I have seen. His rising, his steps, his character, his benevolence and devotion. Each time I research his story, I see … Continue reading Tolucci – One Man Batallion (1)

Timilehin Adeyeye – the gun of the gods

Undoubtedly, when you mention illustrious sons of Yoruba, Obafemi Awolowo, S.L. Akintola, Adekule Fajuyi, Olusegun Obasanjo, Abraham Adesanya, D.O. Fagunwa, Wole Soyinka, Peter Fatomilola, Kollington Ayinla, Ayinla Omo Wura, Ayinde Barrister, are all sons of the Yoruba nation. They are resourceful, adventurous, standing tall in their different industries, ambitious, anti-status-quo, and true scions. All these … Continue reading Timilehin Adeyeye – the gun of the gods

UNVEILING MOHAMMED ATABA – Parable of the Lion and the Rat

How do we begin the story of the Lion and the Rat without saying, ‘once upon a time?’ Well, it begins with understanding the story of Mohammed Ayodele Ataba. I can’t recollect where I heard the story of the Lion and the Rat. What I recollect is, it must have been one of those stories … Continue reading UNVEILING MOHAMMED ATABA – Parable of the Lion and the Rat

Journeys

When foreigners watch Nollywood movies, they are shown exotic, exhilarating and encapsulating places in Nigeria. It makes them think Nigeria is all about tarred roads, artistic sceneries, piloted-drone cams, and beautiful hotels in Abuja, Portharcourt and Lagos. However, the depth of Nigeria lies in the beauty of corner sides and unseen places. Travelling in Nigeria … Continue reading Journeys