Faysol Oluwakemi: God Is in the Delay
As the year 2019 came to an end, my girlfriend at the time broke up with me for a reason that felt (and still feels) so triffle. We’d been in …
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I am Peteru
My parents used to live in Bida, then along the line, my dad was transferred to Ibadan and so they came here and made it home. I was born at …
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Larva Stories
G R A C E From the time I left secondary school in 2017, I discovered that I was passionate about how technology solves problems. I went online and I …
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A Dangerous Expedition of the Heart
. When I came into Ibadan, I began to attend a parish of the Celestial Church of Christ. The parish’s Shepherd had a daughter, Kike. Kike and I became …
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A Story of Breaking Through
In the interiors of the city of Ibadan is a community called Oja’gbo. Life in Oja’gbo is rough; to survive you have to be rugged. It is a place where …
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Where Is Daddy?
As a little girl growing up, everything was always mommy-mommy-mommy and I would wonder whether I had a dad or not. I must have been around 3years or 4 …
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A Long Winding Journey in Single Motherhood
I was 18 years old when I finished secondary school, that was in 2009. At that time, I had guys toasting me but I was not in a relationship. …
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The Mistake, the Great Resolve
Right after my mother’s funeral in 2006, we (her children) were put in different aunties and uncles’ homes so that they could look after us. I was moved from …
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Church Girl Gone Rogue
. “I was born and raised in a Christian home with high Christian values. I was quite stubborn and always wanted to have fun but my dad – being …
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Folakemi: Opening Up Conversations About Single Motherhood
“People become single parents for different reasons – some their partners died, some they were not compatible with their partners, some pregnancies were a consequence of rape, some become single …
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Adeola Raji – A Peek Into America From New York to Atlanta
. I randomly came upon an advert on the internet in 2017 requesting applications to attend the United Nations Youth Assembly – in New York – as a delegate and …
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Seyi Adisa: God’s Plan
I was age 13 when – for the first time – I really thought about my future. What spurred the thinking? I was moving from JS3 to SS1 and I …
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Kehinde Odusina: Man On Marks
(1/5) I come from a place in Ogun State that – much until recently – was a proper village. Both my parents are from the same place but my …
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Adewumi: The Arabian Slavery Called Work
“When agents pitch to you about working in Saudi Arabia, they will tell you great things about the place; they’d tell you that you can work as a nurse or …
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Agbowo Shopping Complex: Remembering The Glory Days
Agbowo Shopping Complex was the brainchild of the then military governor of the Western Region of Nigeria, General David Jemibewon, and constructed on over 30-plots of land in 1983 by …
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DJ Wiseone Ijaya: A Long Journey To Djaying
My mother passed away when I was three. No one really cared much for me going to school – education wasn’t such a priority; it was just a mere …
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I Gatecrashed An Agboole Party
LAST YEAR, I announced that I’d gatecrash an agboole party just for the fun of it; and to have a feel of what the experience would be like. The …
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Femi Johnson & Co: The Glass House
: FEMI JOHNSON & Co HOUSE . . This structure, popularly called “Broking House” or “Glass House” or “Femi Johnson” is a 12 floor-building. This edifice, was built by the …
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Christ Church Mapo: A Cathedral On A Hill
: CHRIST CHURCH, MAPO . . The Christ Church Mapo had four earlier structures before this magnificent cathedral was built. Mr. B Shobowale, an architect of Unique Architect Design, was …
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Ayoola Odeyemi: Ontario Blues
. . I have been away from Nigeria since 2013 and whew! It has been quite an experience being away from home. First, let me say that I had no …
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