Where Did My Money Go?

You wake up, check your account balance, and it’s still the same number you saw yesterday—but somehow, it feels smaller. Welcome to the modern economy: a place where your salary has wings, and prices go to the gym daily. Let’s be honest—everything is expensive now....

HOW TO BE A GREAT NIGERIAN LEADER IN 5 USELESS STEPS

So you want to be a leader in Nigeria? Fantastic. Here’s your foolproof guide: Step 1: Promise Heaven, Deliver Dust. Before elections, swear that you will turn sachet water into bottled water for free. After elections, blame the last government for the shortage of...

POLITICS AND THE PEOPLE

Politics feels like a game played by a few, with the consequences felt by everyone. Today, I watched a local debate—full of big promises, few clear answers. It made me wonder: is politics about service, or survival? Leaders talk about change, but change often comes...

SPORT IS STRESS

They say sports bring people together—but mostly, they bring us together to suffer. Let’s start with football, the national heartbreak service. Every match day, fans transform into coaches, referees, and prophets. You wear your team’s jersey, set snacks on the table,...

When Bread Became a Luxury

Every morning, Jumoke opens her shop by 7 a.m., just before the sun begins to roast the tarred streets of Agege. She sells provisions—sugar, biscuits, indomie, and bread. But lately, it’s the bread that brings her the most shame. “₦1,200,” she tells a regular customer...

The Uncharted Territory of Ethics: Navigating the Unseen

In the depths of decision-making, where the lines between right and wrong blur, ethics emerges as the guiding force that separates the ordinary from the extraordinary. It's the unseen battlefield where character is forged, and the fate of empires is decided. The role...