It’s a Miracle!

The thing about miracles is that they come suddenly. You won’t esperrerit! When they come, however, they make you smile, they make you happy, they make you laugh, they fill a gap. This, I perceive strongly, is what Mr. Adebayo saw that made him exclaim on the morning of his first daughter’s birth: It is […]

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Tunbi: The smile that won’t go away.

Tunbi Akinseye.  I know that guy. Isn’t he the tall dude that’s best friends with Bill Gates and plays in the big leagues. But of course, we went to school together –which is strange since he claims he went to school with Mr Gates as well. And I keep asking: Tunbi, how old are you? […]

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GbengUzo: Because I Can.

September. There’s a feeling I get whenever this month begins. It’s something of a mix of nostalgia and joy. Nostalgia; because I get to remember all of my special friends (and there are so many of them) who were born in this very month, and Joy: because there’ll be rice and stew very plenty. Yes, […]

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For Badosky

When I heard that he now answered to the nickname Badosky, the typical me was like: ‘Omo, maybe this boy is now a bad boy o.’ But I just kept my cool. Soon enough, I realized that good ol’ typical-me might have been right afterall. Hahaha.. seriously hoping he doesn’t chop off my head after […]

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For Tobi

For Tobi There’s so much going on right now on all fronts; Internationally with the passing of a legend Dr Myles Munroe, his wife and child, on the Nigerian scene with the Yobe State explosion and election-inspired melees, and even in my head, as the latter has been spinning for a while now for reasons […]

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I’m sober

I’m sober. I can infer the taste of alcohol from its smell even though I might be wrong: I’ve never had enough guts to taste it.  Apologies to those who take it, but it really has never made any sense to me.  Hello, this nip doesn’t even smell good, so what the heck? Another part […]

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