The accidental rebel – Loyalty, exile, and hidden burden of the stepchild, by Stephanie Shaakaa
The hardest part for a child isn’t sharing a bathroom or adapting to a new schedule. It is the quiet panic of feeling that being kind to a stepparent means turning their back
Fubara: From Boy To Man, By Emeka Obasi
Wike will be making a grievous mistake if he reduced his hold on Governor Simi to Political Accountancy.
Oludele Idowu on Ben Nwabueze; Undiluted Nastiness, By Tony Eluemunor
It is a testimony to the lack of due regards for high achievers that anyone with the brain of a flea, would be passing judgment a giant of academics and jurisprudence in Nigeria, while dealing in matters totally beyond his level of understanding.
The Chief Justice has no clothes, By Ugoji Egbujo
In The Emperor’s New Clothes, by Hans Christian Andersen, two rogues go to a vain Emperor to say they can make him a wonderful dress that will be invisible to fools. The emperor, who believes he is as wise as Solomon, agrees. With the new clothes, he will sift the competent and clever from the […]
Worrisome Number of Paternity Cases, By Francis Ewherido
The incidence of hanging other men’s children on husbands re-emphasizes the necessity for men to have strong genes.
How old are you? By Muyiwa Adetiba
I recently attended the wake-keep of a schoolmate who was a year ahead of me. Three of his brothers also attended the same school so there were many ‘Old Boys’ at the event. As to be expected, there were people in the hall I hadn’t seen in five decades or even more. Some faces I […]
