Tag: Y! Superblogger

Eky Shirley: Since you have been gone (Y! Superblogger)

by Eky Shirley Remember that feeling of terrifying heartache that occurs when a relationship you treasured dearly ends? Yeah, me too; we've all been there. I've been listening to my…

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Grace Efezokhae: Is being faithful to your partner really impossible? (Y! Superblogger)

by Grace Efezokhae The height of it was when a married friend of mine was “advising” me that when I get married, my husband will surely cheat on me and…

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Demola Rewaju: Dear sister, if it keeps you single, then it isn’t working (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju Ladies, there is such a thing as setting one’s standard too high and it applies with the man you want to marry.  The problem with being well-known…

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Tope Olofin: How to use email marketing to get more eyes on your blog post (Y! Superblogger)

by Tope Olofin Just think for a second, how do you feel when you get a personal email from a friend? Even if it is a nasty mail. You will…

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Buki Otuyemi: We take time for granted (Y! Superblogger)

by Buki Otuyemi In the past three weeks, I have lost two dear people to the dreaded cancer. It hurts me that they had to die like that.  All of…

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Eky Shirley: On soldiers and Lagos BRT buses (Y! Superblogger)

by Eky Shirley "Reasons for this"; the recalcitrance/unruliness/recklessness of some persons in the military who are supposed to protect the citizenry (at least that's a part of their oath and…

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Demola Rewaju: Between Ekiti and Lagos voters – Where Fashola got it wrong (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju Frankly, it would be a waste of time to study the Ekiti people and their voting pattern as Fashola, Fayemi and Lai Mohammed have uncharitably suggested –…

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Deji Ashiru-Balogun: Diseases you can get from handling your pet (Y! Superblogger)

by Deji Ashiru- Balogun Whether you own a dog or a cat, a bird or a reptile, a rabbit or fish, you should be aware that your pet can have…

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Demola Rewaju: 3 simple reasons why Fayemi lost to Fayose in Ekiti (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju When Fayemi’s mother was to be buried, it was more of a who is who event, for the glitterati and the elite. Policemen cordoned off the tent…

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Tope Olofin: When exactly is too much really too much? (Y! Superblogger)

by Tope Olofin I learnt to ignore that “it’s too much” voice in my head that holds me back from trying out new ways to promote my blog. I want…

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Adaobi Okwy: ‘Well meaning folks’ are the problem of this country (Y! Superblogger)

by Ada Okwy Nigeria is a nation of defeatists. We’re all about eternal forbearance. A nation of hopers waiting for ‘the beautiful ones’ to be born.  “A battle is won…

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Deji Ashiru-Balogun: Things you should know before getting a new puppy (Y! Superblogger)

by Deji Ashiru-Balogun The big question on getting a pup is how to housebreak him. Again, opinions and methods vary. The first thing an owner must realize is that an…

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Demola Rewaju: All hail the new activist king (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju The presence of several APC chieftains in Kano before the announcement of Gov Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has cast a political shadow on Sanusi’s throne and it may be one…

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Tope Olofin: How to increase your Twitter followers by Madam Elsie (Y! Superblogger)

by Tope Olofin Inject your personality, whether its cocky, sweet or nasty. Your humanness get people So around Christmas last year, I had a quick lesson with Madam Elsie of elsieisy.com…

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Demola Rewaju: Like Wenger, shut your critics up with sweet victory (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju When everyone including your closest friends doubt your ability to deliver and your results prove them right time after time, it starts to look as though you…

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Demola Rewaju: Dear sister, until you say yes, there is no relationship (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju Don’t give him the impression that you’re dating him when in actual fact you’re just using him to mark time while waiting for another brother to show…

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Adaobi Okwy: A poem for the lost girls of Chibok (Y! Superblogger)

by Adaobi Okwy They didn’t ask about my dreams. Even though I was taken from my school.. They didn’t ask about my crush. Though that would have been my grave.…

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Demola Rewaju: Dreams of the old men; visions of the young (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju The Hebrew prophet Joel once said “Your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.” What is the difference between both? I put…

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Tope Olofin: 3 reasons why Nigerian blogs fail within a year + how to avoid it (Y! Superblogger)

by Tope Olofin I have been have been doing some serious thinking, trying to figure out why a lot of Nigerian blogs starting out, usually quit within the first year.…

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Adaobi Okwy: No guys, today’s women cannot be like your mothers (Y! Superblogger)

by Adaobi Okwy Let’s back up now men shall we? When you say you want women like your mothers…I think of my own mother. She is wonderful…for MY mother but,…

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Adaobi Okwy: 8 signs you’re with the guy you SHOULD marry (Y! Superblogger)

by Adaobi Okwy When you get a text or a call from him in the middle of the day- when you’re stressed out or swamped with work, you feel better…

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Demola Rewaju: My 50 favourite songs…. and 30 more (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju Lighthouse Family – Ocean Drive: I loved the song. Then they used it for a cigarette advert and caught me. 1. Everly Brothers – Take a Message…

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Adaobi Okwy: The church and a certain type of ignorance (Y! Superblogger)

by Adaobi Okwy The Holy Book says that we perish because of our lack of knowledge and I believe this to be true in every way. If God does not…

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Demola Rewaju: Lessons from Wawrinka’s win – How to fail better till you win (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju Thirdly and most importantly, Wawrinka never quit. Maybe because of the stuff I’ve been through but I’ve never really been able to understand the mindset of people…

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Adaobi Okwy: Let me tell you how to gossip right (Y! Superblogger)

by Adaobi Okwy Some years back, I remember my mum saying that she would stop patronizing her hairdresser because the woman only gossiped about others. My mum said she didn’t…

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Adaobi Okwy: My wife must tell me everything or else… (Y! Superblogger)

by Adaobi Okwy I don’t have a husband but I do know that telling my husband that I am feeling emotionally drawn to other men is a deal breaker. But then,…

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Fisayo Eko-Davies: Note to nature’s gift to me, my daughter (Y! Superblogger)

by Fisayo Eko-Davies My legs were too weak to carry me. The day had come and at the last minutes, death felt really close. Only God could help me through…

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Adaobi Okwy: When the world is a mosquito (Y! Superblogger)

by Adaobi Okwy ....I learnt that most insecticides in Nigeria are only toxic to humans while mosquitoes just get weakened by them…they end up lazing about on your floor and…

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Hounge: What’s the value of your degree? (Y! Superblogger)

by Seun Hunge The Nigerian environment has made things pretty difficult for the youth. First, you are equipped with zero entrepreneurial skill/training in the course of your education, yet the government…

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Toyin Kareem: I lost Ophelia to cancer, I can’t afford to lose you too (Y! Superblogger)

by Toyin Kareem I drifted off again and when i woke up, lady beautiful, whose name i later realised was Ophelia, was lying on the bed opposite mine. She was actually…

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