Joke Adekunle’s note to 18-year old self
Dear 18-year old Joke Adekunle, I want to let you know that you’ve done so much for yourself. Life may seem confusing for you at this point, you’ll constantly feel like you haven’t done enough. It probably feels like such a stressful period of your…
Africa as I see it: Tony Elumelu’s Perspective.
It is no news that Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu, CON. MFR founded the Tony Elumelu Foundation, the leading philanthropic institution in Africa. There is definitely more to this man than meets the eye and you will understand better at the end of this article. Tony Elumelu…
Odds and 25 by Tobi Adeoye.
“Do you know how many events and choices that occurred since the inception of the universe just to create you, just the way you are?” ~An excerpt from the movie, A wrinkle in Time. I should have an older one, sadly s/he turned…
Living with Sickle Cell Disease – Fadeelat Adeyemi (Survivor) shares her story.
Most of us know at least one person living with Sickle Cell Disease and do we talk about it with them? No. We tiptoe around them. Some of us don’t even know SCD and few of us live with SCD. Here’s a life story of…
Nigerian DJ Sets a World Record – DJ Venum
A 20-year-old, Venmak Agboola alias Dj Venum is taking the bull by the horn. This bull is a big one, a Guinness World Record Attempt: The longest playing DJ, 15days(August 1st-15th). He started on the 1st of August, 2018. If you didn’t skip maths class,…
HOW TO ACHIEVE YOUR MOST AMBITIOUS GOALS: A story by an extreme goal achiever.
Marginal Improvements and adjustments birth huge results! I’ll prove it to you. From High school to College, everyone in my report card basically said the same thing, Stephen is a very bright young boy if only he would just settle down and focus. What they…
WHO AM I? Oprah Winfrey.
I am asking the bigger question of “Who am I?” Who am I really? My answer is I am God’s child. I am that which is born of all that is. I am a spiritual being having a human experience and understanding I am connected…
CODEINE COUGH SYRUP: My Exposure 2
Aisha Aliyu Tafida, the Project Coordinator, Parents Against Drug Abuse (PADA) in Nigeria is very experienced in the field. She has this to say: We don’t have real treatment centres in the community level so the patients are referred to the psychiatry centres after which…