Indians protesting the rape and murder of a 27 year old female A splendid Saturday afternoon to you. I had just sat to enjoy the lovely Saturday afternoon with matches across England starting by 4pm WAT when I darted to the Aljazeera channel. What I saw, moved me to tears. Maybe because I have only …
WRITER’S BLOCK
"Understand this: I'm a writer, an artist, a god, and when I'm separated from my art, when I cannot command words or bring words alive, by a flick of my wrist or the gentle glide of my pencil on paper, I become incompetent". ~ Hauwa Hala Nurudeen
LADY KOI KOI: REALITY OR A MYTH?
"a young beautiful lady who was ambushed and killed by students of a certain boarding school and when she was buried she wore one leg of a pair of her high-heeled shoes which made the koi-koi sound (hence the name, lady koi-koi). It was told that whenever she came, she came to torment boys generally; that you'd hear the koi-koi sound whenever she is approaching."
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUR ROLE MODEL LOSES THE ROLE?
What happens when you find out that your role model may not be so good for the role? In my life, at various stages; I had different role models. Different persons I felt my life should be modeled against... Well, at some of the times; I didn't know it was called role model. Right from …
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INTERNATIONAL DAY TO END IMPUNITY FOR CRIMES AGAINST JOURNALIST
I am sure many people had no idea about it. I don't know if this is Journalism worldwide or just in my country in Western part of Africa, Nigeria. I grew up with a dad who's a journalist. I had always believed I could write but the risk and money bag that came with journalism …
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TEACHER: A CALLING OR A JOB?
Consistency is really a thing; but before I start to talk plenty about my lazy habits; let me take you to the post I am here to write. TEACHERS: Many times, there are unqualified teachers who are teachers. They are unqualified not due to academic qualifications but due to emotional and mental qualifications. Teachers have …
CAN I START?
So, here we have an Abiola Aduragbemi, a Nigerian, a social media enthusiast, growth hack and writer. Quite friendly with an amazing sense of humor. Some of his contents are up on IG and twitter @_officialaa and @_iamofficialaa. So in his words; "Slide in, should you choose to accept🌚" Good morning, Hey, I'm sure you've …
JOY OF A J.S.1 BOY
A J.S.1 boy running Well, you might say the picture quality is not so good. But then, I guess we'd have to manage. I went to my younger sister's school and while there, I set my eyes on a young lad running down the stairs with shorts too big to be called shorts or knicker. …
Oh! XENOPHOBIA
Oh! We have a guest writer; if someone has visited before, I don't know if you'd call him a guest. But then, here goes! Nwakanma Emmanuel Emeka also known as Meka Wrights is a poet,writer, an avid reader,model and a love doctor. Though, a love doctor; he's a concerned Nigerian and one who couldn't turn …
NAUGHTY PROFESSOR
Good morning, my fine fine readers (well, handsome and beautiful are sometimes referred to as 'fine-fine') I have a post here from a guest writer; and believe me, when I say its a really wonderful one to start you up with laughter. Why don't you engage yourself? Oooooh! Stop rushing to read through; I have …