Why We Must Restructure Government
Once again, SLS (our moniker for Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria ―CBN) walks into a new tempest. In fact, he did not walk into this.[…]
Up Sergeant Wamakko! – Salisu Suleiman
Old students of Sardauna Memorial College (SMC), Kaduna, would remember Sergeant Shu’aibu, though not exactly with fond memories. Sergeant Shu’aibu, simply known as ‘Sergeant,’ was a retired soldier employed to[…]
Culture and Society · Essays/Criticism · Lit Mag · Literature
I Sing Because…: Ikhide Responds to LitMag Editorial
Dear Kola, I am responding a bit belatedly to your editorial, A Bird Sings Because… Many thanks for sharing. Facts are facts and opinions belong to their owner. I generally do not[…]
AEPB: From street cleaning to morality policing – Alkasim Abdulkadir
By Alkasim Abdulkadir. Abuja based actress and socialite Dorothy Njamanze didn’t bargain for the nightmarish experience she recently suffered at the hands of Abuja Environmental Protection Board AEPB, she had[…]
Editorial #13: A Bird Sings Because…
On November 25th, irrepressible Nigerian writer/critic Ikhide Ikheloa blasted a couple of familiar musings on his social media platforms. One of them went thusly: African literature! In the 21st century, the[…]
Three Poems by Kolade Ajayi
The Bomber Drowned THE BOMBER TOO DROWNED, in his ripple Among the heads, at the belt’s attunement to rage, at the last dead chant– HEAD TO THE SCHEDULED FEAST ON[…]
Civic Faith
Faith is rarely the place to begin an argument, at least one between two mortals who want to build two smug Socratic premises and a conclusion. Arguments are typically[…]
Kwirkly.com – Online Ad Agency Targeted at Small Businesses Opens
Small businesses and startups need not fret any longer as to where to go to for their branding and advertising needs. Enter Kwirkly.com a full-fledged & online-based brand communications firm[…]