NWAKPUDA SYNDROMEThe prominent Nigerian novelist, Chinua Achebe had said “ until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always…Jul 12, 20231Jul 12, 20231
Kalabari Port Agents In The EastI had just called home to find out if Orodo my hometown had an internal market where slaves were sold back in the day. I suspect so because…Jun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023
Mark Zuckadibia Of The EastA big oracle with a very big and powerful god had just emerged in the east, threatening to swallow lesser gods in one swoop. This god from…Jun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023
Dialysis And Sex in the South.A new billionaire playground had just opened in the southern part of Nigeria. The billionaires had risen from a sort of a Berlin conference…Jun 15, 2023Jun 15, 2023
WRESTLING TURNED RAPEI had seen “Igba-mgba” Igbo traditional wrestling once in my whole life. I was lucky to have seen this popular sport that was indigenous to…Mar 23, 2023Mar 23, 2023
MY BIAFRAN STRAGGLER GHOSTThe thoughts of the salted stockfish had haunted me for days' end, even as we prepared for an “attack”. The thoughts of my stockade…May 5, 20221May 5, 20221
BISHOP SHANAHAN OF TODAYBishop Shanahan would have found it difficult as it stands today to move around in the hinterlands of Igboland. He would have been…Mar 10, 2022Mar 10, 2022
ERECTILE PILGRIMAGEThe covid scourge is doing more harm than good amongst the minority of Nigerian men in the United States. I suspect the numbers might be…Mar 3, 2022Mar 3, 2022
Identity CrisisA childhood friend of mine had sold me over a porridge of soup. True to human nature, my friend was always loving and caring while in front…Feb 17, 20221Feb 17, 20221
Zero Religious ResponsibilityA two-mile road exists in my little town of Orodo — a stretch that has churches littered on both sides and has over time, given the…Sep 16, 20212Sep 16, 20212