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Damilola December 1, 2023

Wise Life Lessons from Dr. Ken Onyeali-Ikpe, member Troyka Holding Board

Dr. Ken Onyeali-Ikpe shares life's secrets in a simple way on #WithChude. From balancing life to understanding the power within, his insights are easy to grasp. We'll unravel his straightforward…

Bernard Dayo February 27, 2021

Fasina’s sophomore EP ‘Love and Grief’ shows an artiste evolving

Inspired by loss, love and balance, Fasina's Love and Grief EP out since early February takes sonic cues from his previously released materials, including his 2016 debut EP LifT, which…

Ezinne November 14, 2017

The Thread: “Beach party turned to burial” | What UNILAG taught me about life

This thread is so sad, we've no words. See below: Reactions: So sad.

Azeez November 6, 2017

Nigerians will soon get a new lease of life – Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government has said the administration is winning the battle to revive the Nigerian economy. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said this in Lagos during a…

Op-ed Editor September 22, 2017

Aniefiok Udoabasi: This man just discovered the unthinkable before their wedding

by Aniefiok Udoabasi I have sat on this for weeks. I know the man (he is my client) but I don't know the woman in person. The man is confused…

Ezinne September 10, 2017

The Thread: I fell in love with a homeless guy

Love is magical, Michael Jackson sang. But guess what isn't all chocolates and flowers: heartbreak, that's what- particularly when there are curveballs along the journey. That's why one of the…

Op-ed Editor August 22, 2017

Michael Ace: Diary of a Nigerian hustler (Pt 3)

by Micheal Ace If your money or phone goes missing on the street of Ibadan, it's either you are careless or your purse is damaged. If that happens on…

Op-ed Editor August 19, 2017

Michael Ace: Diary of a Nigerian hustler 2

by Micheal Ace They say in Nigeria, if you want to walk fast, take a bike; if you want to walk far, walk with your earpiece. It was a sunny…

Op-ed Editor August 18, 2017

Michael Ace: Diary of a Nigerian hustler

You woke up and realised you had slept off leaving the Bob Marley's mixtape beating from your phone. It's 2 am and in few hours time, some fellas from your…

Editor August 8, 2017

10 more entrepreneurs get Life Lager’s Progress Booster grant

10 more entrepreneurs have received cheques of N300, 000 each to grow their business at the Life Progress Booster Show, an initiative of Life Lager Beer, a brand committed to…

Op-ed Editor August 1, 2017

Ugonna Ajoku: Before you give up on your job- and yourself, try this

by Ugonna Ajoku If you've got a job, and if you can grudgingly say it's a good one- right, let's try okay then... If you have got a job and…

Op-ed Editor July 16, 2017

Opinion: The quality of mercy

by Tony Ogunlowo It’s good to show mercy so that mercy can be shown on to you. “……the quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth as the gentle…

Azeez July 8, 2017

Ivanka’s life would be much easier if she wasn’t my daughter – Trump

President Donald Trump has said Ivanka’s life will be “so much easier” if she wasn't his daughter. Trump made the admission after his eldest daughter debuted a new women’s entrepreneurship…

Itunuoluwa June 29, 2017

How to create time to achieve your goals

We all use this excuse, over-flogged and almost downright cliche. "I don't have time, I haven't had time". Do you ever look at the people you admire and all the…

Op-ed Editor May 24, 2017

Opinion: Manchester United, APC Lagos and our regard for human life

by Adesina Tosin Nathaniel On the 21st of April 2017, some football enthusiasts gathered at a viewing centre in Calabar cross Rivers State to watch the Europa League quarter final…

Op-ed Editor May 19, 2017

Shocking! The lengths Nigerians will go to avoid paying their debts

by Eketi Edima Ette This world is coming to an end, I kid you not. Have you ever loaned money to someone? Have you ever asked for that debt to be…

Op-ed Editor May 16, 2017

Aniefiok Udoabasi: How I almost died living with a violent girlfriend

by Aniefiok Udoabasi I once dated a violent woman. A lovely,beautiful woman but very violent when angry. Possessive,extremely jealous and, in my opinion, had low self esteem. She almost killed…

Op-ed Editor April 11, 2017

Opinion: Life in Nigeria 10 years ago

by Otolorin Olabode Ten years ago, I remember running errands on the street for my dad. He had sent me to a shop to purchase a few items. He told me,…

Op-ed Editor March 15, 2017

Edwin Okolo: Living in fear of the Tiger [NEW VOICES]

by Edwin Okolo St Vincent's Year of The Tiger, best explains the phase of my life right now. 'Italian Shoes like these rubes know the difference.... I had to…

Op-ed Editor March 3, 2017

Opinion: How I survived police brutality

by Okwy Anazodo Have you ever been faced by a mob of gun-toting strangers and you felt that in a few minutes you would be dead? Have you ever…

Op-ed Editor February 22, 2017

The Thread: Mr Ibu’s success story is everything

Hope is a powerful thing, and much needed in our country today because of how tough things have gotten. Wherever you are, whatever you might be going through, we hope…

Op-ed Editor February 20, 2017

Bolade Ogunfuye: Pulling the prank of a lifetime [NEW VOICES]

by Bolade Ogunfuye During my secondary school years, I was what you could call a “closet rebel”. I considered myself an icon for the anti-establishment, I prided myself on being…

Op-ed Editor February 18, 2017

Isoken Aruede: Party poopers extraordinaire [NEXT]

by Isoken Aruede Once upon a time, the young ones used to spend their nights staring at stars under a bonfire or playing games with their neighbor’s turkeys. Now,…

Op-ed Editor February 16, 2017

Afam Ade-Odiachi: What do you do when your shrink is also a herbalist? Go with the flow [NEW VOICES]

by Afam Ade-Odiachi It started with a text from my mum whose feelings about me swing violently from pillar to post. She’s caught between a vague sense of pride in…

Op-ed Editor February 15, 2017

Adeboro Odunlami: If you say you love [NEW VOICES]

by Adeboro Odunlami It's the day after the day when Cupid went about doing good… or bad. And no matter how many times I brace myself for Valentine’s Day, I…

Op-ed Editor February 14, 2017

Ore Fakorede: I Told My Mother About You [NEW VOICES]

by Ore Fakorede I met someone. She has kind eyes and a soft heart, an easy smile and a subtle feistiness about her. She laughs like laughter is air…

Op-ed Editor February 7, 2017

Edwin Okolo: Day trip [NEW VOICES]

When we leave home, it is without a clear idea of where we're supposed to go. We only have one objective in mind, follow the champagne and the free booze.…

Op-ed Editor February 2, 2017

Naofal Ali: Life is a stock market. Are you a top trader?

by Naofal Ali We are all investors. Life is our financial place. We have four resources to invest: time, money, knowledge and energy. The goal is simple: to multiply…

Op-ed Editor January 31, 2017

Oreoluwa Fakorede: When Fathers fail [NEW VOICES]

by Oreoluwa Fakorede When your natural example is a disaster, how long before your feet find their way off the cliff? I grew up with a father and then I…

Op-ed Editor January 27, 2017

Opinion: The horror of being black and African

by Nimi Princewill To the wider world, being 'black' first identifies you as human, but further categorises you as a "special grade" of human, fortified with great physical gallantry,…

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