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
Roar Convergence 2021
Roar Convergence is an Annual Event of Tribesmen for Youths, Young Adults and Adults to fellowship with people of same desire. The desire that the burden of Jesus is established all around. And their altars gets rekindled for the next year. Jesus is the narrative Here is the directory for all the happenings at Roar … Continue reading Roar Convergence 2021
Western Nigeria (NOT A TRAVEL GUIDE)
Once again, I'm reminded that there is a difference between Lagos, Ibadan and the rest of South West Nigeria. There is a reason Lagos stands like an Iroko and Ibadan is the mahogany. The rest are just playing catch-up. Lagos and the bustle (GOGGLE) The retinue of a strong conglomerate of people speaking same language … Continue reading Western Nigeria (NOT A TRAVEL GUIDE)
On Regular Programming
Today, I am reminded that there are times we plan stuffs and it doesn't materialise like we want it to be. This morning, Silas and I purported that we should be at Ado-Ekiti by 6pm, see few friends and maybe enjoy the special dialects, see the iconic stretch of dusty houses in the hinterland of … Continue reading On Regular Programming
African Vibe
What story of Sango did they tell you? That Sango is the god of Thunder? That he didn't die at Koso? We know Sango is the god of Thunder. There is however, one story you don't know that I know. I know because I was the Personal Assistant. It all began three weeks before the … Continue reading African Vibe
Back From Detention
I remember when I was a solder. Literally, I remember when I was a writer. Piecing together my thoughts and emotions and feelings. Then, Nigeria happened and I went on Holiday! Cobwebs sprung like Spiderman's webs. Ants had a congregant party on the site. But, I am back! Let's finish 2021 with me showing you … Continue reading Back From Detention
Book Review
BOOK REVIEW: A TALE OF SPIRITUAL GAMBLERS🔶I do not know how to write reviews. I tend to be overly subjective.I say to people with whom I constantly discuss writing, “Writing is like belching; you know it's coming, but you don't know the impact yet. It's coming from within; it is molecules coming from your core, … Continue reading Book Review
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
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