Tunde Odesola With his flaming sword, Angel Michael fled towards Heaven’s Gate – from the Gate of Paradise, where he was stationed. The angel had got...
By Suyi Ayodele Two sad incidents provoked this piece. I encountered two funeral parties late last month – before the Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba...
By Lasisi Olagunju Ahmadu Rabah was 28 years old in 1938 when he made a very strong bid for the Sultanate of Sokoto. He lost the...
Tunde Odesola Out, out, brief candle! And the bard died. Darkness descended. The soul departed the body in a final shuttle, shuffling off this mortal coil,...
By Suyi Ayodele Have you ever broken a duck’s eggs intentionally? The duck does not come after you for doing that. Its siblings, known in the...
Tunde Odesola The newborn arrives the world knuckled up. In his clenched right fist is fate. In the left is destiny. Little wonder life is a...
By Suyi Ayodele I take a bet. The judgement of God and of the people is nigh! Check your neighbourhood. For weeks, and in some cases,...
Tunde Odesola After reading the first part of this article last week, Oyinlola called me, and as my phone was ringing, I was tempted to fetch...
By Suyi Ayodele Gbelebu is a village in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State. It is a 100 percent Ijaw enclave. How such a...
By Lasisi Olagunju “Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed,...