James Chibor “Aspire and perspire to acquire all you require to inspire your desire” – Someone somewhere Their lines are lit. Their rhymes are rhythmic. Their voice is the voice of Cicero. Rags to riches, grass to grace, zero to hero, nothing to something, nonsense to some sense (okay, maybe […]
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The New Mindset of the Nigerian Students Towards Education and Career
-Longpants Recently, there has been a great perspective-flipping in the minds of many Nigerian students, especially those attending federal- or state-owned tertiary institutions. After an unnecessary extra-year caused by a hesitant government to the needs and demands of its academics, and the sudden global swerve into the digital, space many […]
How Far, Water Dey? Climate Change, And the Nigerian Thirst Problem
-Habeeb Abdul Photo credit: Linda Ikeji’s Blog On the 4th of March, 2021, Nigerian Twitter streets came alive with something new — #NowaterinEnugu. Illustrated with gripping experiences narrated by the residents of Enugu State, the story wasted no time getting on the news. However, while the news might have accorded […]
I Can Never Date Anyone From Indy or Zik
“It is better to fall from a tree and break your back than to fall in love and break your heart”. ~African Proverb Love is a game of the mind: you know who you love, but you can’t know who loves you. So many times we give much attention to […]
The Big, Hard Fall Of The Spirit-Boy
In this country, a boss should always be bald and have a big belly. My uncle isn’t bald, he hasn’t got a big belly, and you don’t realise, the first time you see him, that he is the actual boss of a big office in the centre of town.His youthful, […]