My noisy neighborhood, by Muyiwa Adetiba
This wasn’t supposed to be my preferred article for this week. I had looked forward to writing about Ben Shelton, the likeable Black American tennis player who had a tournament breakthrough and would have matched a fifty year -old history if he had beaten Zverev, his opponent at the Finals of the US Open. Two […]
I wish you enough this year
A half-illiterate who became a First Lady still didn’t think God has done enough for her
In the eyes of my esteemed readers
When the Arsenal manager, Mr Arsene Wenger was asked of his passion for football, he was quoted as saying: ‘Some people live for football. Some people live off football.’ This is a quote I can very well identify with because it aptly described many of us in our various fields of endeavour.
Christmas in the world
Many Nigerians are worse off this Christmas than last year’s
The collapse of the house of God
Unfortunately our religious leaders seem to be encouraging us to build on sand and not expect a building collapse
Extortionists in government
There was a tap on my window. I wound down a bit out of politeness and curiosity—or stupidity as it turned out—to see who it was. We—my driver and I—were on Town Planning Way in Ilupeju and were about to turn left into Coker road. We had been stopped at the junction by a man in mufti who acted like a traffic warden. A couple of cars were in front of us and a couple were behind. I was taken aback by the sternness in the voice of the man I wound down my glass for. He had appeared from the side.
