Can we parallel some unforgettable lines/moments/features in the movie with key features of party politics in Nigeria?
Was Shakespeare’s 400-year-old-play- adapted-for-movie released to coincide with the moment Nigeria’s leading politicians begin earnest preparation for the pivotal 2023?
Was The Tragedy of Macbeth released because Nigeria’s 2023-bound political train has pulled out from the station?
How does The Tragedy of Macbeth compare with the dominant features from Nigeria’s traditional political process?
What’s your favorite birth story for persons bearing the name Mercy?
Why do you want to know? The name has been ringing in my head for the past 2 weeks Is that the real reason you want to know? Today is the first day of the month of February, 2022 and I am praying for mercy to follow me and my family throughout the new month and the rest of the year. You are praying for…
Where are those who taunted the Pharaohs of Egypt thus: “Mo Salah was there yet we still beat them?”
First of all, a disclaimer: This piece is not intended to ‘spoil’ the day for anyone because anyone with the basic principle of sowing and reaping can safely predict the nature of harvest waiting for those who plant ‘spoilt’ seeds in the garden of others. Every day in the school of life gives us opportunities to learn. The semi-final qualification of the Pharaohs of Egypt…
Will you accept to be smuggled into the US in a coffin by a man whose surname is Blood?
Lai, lai (God forbid bad thing!) Sit down there. You are not yet desperate I repeat, God forbid bad thing. That is a super case of ‘Double Wahala for Deadi bodi.’ You can call it whatever you like. By the way, which is better, being smuggled into the United States in a coffin or walking through the Sahara Desert to North Africa and crossing the…
What can France, Germany and others do to de-escalate Russia-induced tension around Ukraine apart from threat of retaliation/dialogue?
That’s a very difficult question my friend I know, right? Yes, indeed. I know France President Emmanuel Macron, was in Berlin on Tuesday for a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the matter of Russia-induced tension around Ukraine. He said, “if there is an attack, there will be retaliation and the price will be very high.” For a moment, I thought I heard something…
Timipade Kemepade’s apology to JAMB over a 21-year-old malpractice and the value of a conversation on restitution
We must commend Timipade Kemepade for providing us valuable contents for an important conversation on restitution after news broke a couple of days ago that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) rejected his letter in which he apologized for taking part in examination malpractices 21years ago. The authorities at JAMB indicated that they will accept his apology if he disowned the certificates/awards he received…
Some were born secret keepers; others were made secret keepers by men while others have made themselves secret keepers…
… for the sake of others