I am really getting tired of this all this Papa and Mama things in churches…..now people don’t even glorify God again in their testimonies it’s their Papa(Pastor)….read how a typical testimony goes… One day I [...]
Narrative Non-Fiction
Feb 062012
Onyia Towers is a three-storeyed building erected in the heart of Umuchima, one of the neighbouring four rural communities of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri. It is a popular off-campus residence or lodge (as [...]
Feb 032012
I listened to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie speak in her presentation “The Danger of a Single Story” and she said “…if I had not grown up In Nigeria and if all I knew from Africa were [...]
I’m sure most of you heard the news in 2011 that the world’s population has surpassed 7,000,000,000 people. What this means, is that there are a lot of us walking around on planet earth. Not [...]
Feb 012012
It is harder to find an African who has no witch waiting for him at the threshold of success, in the dark privacy of his room, or elsewhere at all, than it is to find [...]
Jan 312012
I have failed the second time trying to maintain a weekly post on my blog; in between my daily hustles and in the past two weeks being very occupied with ‘occupying’ Nigeria, I tried to [...]
The contemporary Nigerian youth is in a perilous state. Perhaps his ignorance of this peril is more pernicious than the reality of the peril. The youth could be best described as a victim of ‘sensory [...]
Jan 302012
I felt that it was necessary that I talk about this issue especially as regards to my people. My people here is in reference to the Akwa-Ibomites. This was necessary after I wrote THE TRAVAILS [...]
Jan 302012
WARS, WARS EVERYWHERE AND NO PEACE It is said that if there is no war, there is no peace. But unfortunately, even if there was peace, it never lasts. It can take towards the end [...]
There is a very popular but quite ancient, rustic bicycle repair/rental shop in a street around the Works/By-pass bus-stop area, in the general vicinity of Oyemekun, Akure. It seems to be the only one [...]
The church bell sounded. It sounded again, then I began to count. It stopped at the twelfth sound and then, I realised it was twelve a.m in the morning. Just as I looked at my [...]
Jan 282012
1: HAPPY THOUGHT For many years in the far and near past, I have always thought of when I will again set my foot into my father’s land ;the land of my birth. I [...]
Anytime I watch romantic Nollywood movies, I am always irritated; the couples act western for reasons I don’t understand. In such movies, when the lover boy – usually played by Ramsey Noah or Desmond Elliot [...]
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