2018 is coming to a wrap and I am yet to answer the question, “what next?”. Or maybe I have an answer and it’s “I don’t know”. Sometime ago, I had all the answers. I knew what to do and how to go about it. I knew the right buttons to push till I didn’t…
THE STEW STORY
Returning to my abode was a long and tiring journey after weeks of being in Lagos. The journey was just the least of my problems, I was thinking of how I would learn to live in darkness all over and exhaust my Naira on fuel. Not all states are as electrifying and enjoyable as Lagos….
INDEPENDENCE: 58 WITH THE WRONG DANCE.
I sat on my bed hoping the light would come; it was flashed earlier. My devices were low on juice and the thought of making use of the generator gave no joy – it had been over utilized and fuel no longer cheap. There was a time we purchased fuel by the litre. Now we…
My Experience At The Platform Young Professionals Bootcamp 2018.
I was privileged to be among the 200 candidates selected to attend The Platform: Young Professionals Bootcamp. The event was targeted at persons between ages 20-25 and was broken into 3 streams: Creatives/Media, Entrepreneurship and Corporate Career of which I chose the first. Prior to this time, I had been confused about certain things and…
MOTHER TONGUE: EMBRACING IT.
In 1999, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, declared February 21st as International Mother Language Day. Was it observed in this part of the world? I doubt it. Where have our prestigious languages gone? Mother tongue can be said to mean one’s native language. It is the the language spoken to us…
RETHINKING CHILDBEARING
A lady’s life has always been planned out as she learns to cook, sweep, wash and clean up the home as she grows. She is taught to behave well because she would be married later in future. Lets all agree on this, ”ladies are trained for their future husbands”, if not, why would mothers say,…
SHOULD ATTENDING PUBLIC OWNED SCHOOLS BE A LEGAL SIN IN NIGERIA?
The ongoing strike action by the Academic Staff Union Of Universities is no longer new to Nigerians. Over the years, this has been a major occurrence in our state and federal schools which have prompted parents to send their wards to private owned universities conveniently and inconveniently. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), formed…
Take That Leap
Morning darlings!! First, I have to apologize for staying away from here. It’s been a busy month for me but hey! I did learn quite a lot and don’t worry, I’m willing to share. I know we are all familiar with the words “take a leap” which in simple terms mean “taking chances“. Trust me,…
KINTOLA 