My father was not a perfect man; he had his flaws and his excesses, but he had one thing that many lack today – compassion. They say every rich man…
Read moreA TRIBUTE TO MY LATE FATHER, CHIEF MKO ABIOLA
HURRICANE EXODUS: AN OPEN LETTER TO MEND
I think of heroes like Ken Saro-Wiwa who were killed unjustly for treading the path of truth, who were cut down wickedly by those who ruled the very same country…
Read moreI AM THE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIAN YOUTHS – COMRADE WALE AJANI, NYCN PRESIDENT
6th June, 2012 After the protest against the Youth Minister’s conduct held at the NUJ House, Utako, Abuja, members of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) converged to strategize…
Read moreCHILD PROTECTION: WHAT WE NEED TO KNOW
Some days ago, I read some disturbing news on my TL. I read about a 9 year-old child that had been sexually assaulted by a 53 year-old neighbour. Realizing…
Read more‘DISHONOURABLE MINISTER’: YOUTHS CALL FOR ABDULKADIR’S RESIGNATION
On 23rd April, 2013, I packed a small bag as I planned a trip to Akure the following day – the National Youth Council of Nigeria was scheduled to hold…
Read moreTHE SANUSI AFFAIR: LOVE IN PREMIUM TIMES
The competition in the Nigerian Blogosphere is stiff – there are so many online blogs and magazines, all struggling to generate traffic and get hits in order to attract adverts…
Read moreSINGLESPEAK: TO COPE OR BE HAPPY?
You know how it is when every member of your family becomes a potential match-maker? When the only song you hear your mother sing is one about having grandchildren and…
Read moreHomosexuality: Religious Hypocrisy and Matters Arising
Homosexuality is a sin – this much, our major religions agree on. I am Muslim, so this write-up may be influenced by the Sharia, although the punishment for homosexuality and…
Read moreSISTERS: WHICH IS BETTER?
Hello. My name is S….. and I am a single lady of 27 years. There are two men in my life who are serious about marrying me. One is a…
Read morePROOF OF FERTILITY
Salaam, sis. I follow your tweets and I just want to say ‘welldone’, although sometimes you talk too much about politics (and bore me by doing so) and you’ve not…
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