Dear Lagosians, It isn’t often people from multiple generations in a community come to a common realization and make deliberate steps to actualize an achievable goal. It is something rarely seen throughout history and the outcomes have been varied if I can speak honestly. The French & Russian Revolutions, the…

Elections happen in exactly a month’s time and I’m sure a lot of us who are going to vote have already made up our minds. What’s going to happen in February is difficult to truly predict. Not just elections, I’m talking about the nature of the rhetoric that we’ll be…

You all know I had to talk about the Kanye west drama. I can’t believe Watch The Throne was almost a decade ago. We’ve seen celebrity meltdowns before. We’ve seen powerful people in the entertainment industry spectacularly fall from grace. Still, I don’t know if we’ve seen someone as culture-defining…

As the funeral of the longest-serving British Monarch gets underway much of the background debate in the commonwealth states has been about the Queen’s role in the pillaging, murder, inhuman treatment and further interventions the British government carried out over centuries. She and her family cannot deny benefitting from the…

There are a handful of writers I take an exciting delight in reading, their approach to telling their unique stories can sometimes be mistaken for being laidback or carefree, but as you begin to familiarise yourself with the world in which writers like Mr Gaiman build your brows start to…

by Adam Brnch — Adequate accessible sanitation service remains one key feature and a distinguishing factor between the world's rich and the poor. It is often a shocking first impression like what the air smells like when you step off the plane for the first time in Lagos, or a pleasant welcome when you…

I was trying to will myself to sleep last night when my thoughts started to drift. It’s obviously at the forefront of everyone’s mind how the global economy seems to keep deteriorating day after day. The war in Ukraine and the continued supply chain delay due to the pandemic have…

We are currently witnessing clowns parade themselves as if they were in a circus, only that the spectators are not amused. Grown men have chosen to abandon all forms of decorum or strategy because of their desire for power and a clear lack of leadership. …

There are certain things never to be taken for granted, but pride blinds a lot of us to the most important of pitfalls. In victory, channelling all senses to the sensation of feeling the present adoration, sense of worth, accomplishment and smugness, that feeling of e Pluribus Unum. Yet, the…