Shocking as it may be; I was totally pleased yesterday when a friend told me how blessed she was with a poem IÂ published ” WHO’S CHILD ARE U?”. She was so blessed that she printed it out and gave it to her sister who coincidentally just lost her child during child birth. I was touched […]
 This is the new craze in town. You call your friends and you listen to a sweet melody soothing through your ears instead of the usual blare of telephone tunes. This sounds like a fascinating idea except it actually deviates from the issues surrounding the GSM world; the high cost of making a single call, […]
“The institution may not determine your future but it will surely define it†– Dipo Tepede Last weekend was actually an unforgettable one with 5 functions demanding my presence: Career Talk and Dinner Party with Student Chemical Society, OAU Ife; Wedding Ceremony at Ife; Dinner with Final Year Students of Student Christian Movement, OAU Ife […]
“If you can not plan it, immagine it and prevent it, then it must be an accident” – Dipo Tepede   Friday, that should be today when a motor bike (aka Okada) ran across my car as I was trying to park in my office parking space. I was filled with awe when the man somersaulted in […]
“Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.†– Mathew 5-15 (KJV)  Still on Wednesday, the 26th. My perspective was enlightened once more after 10 minutes of conversing with my mentor. She asked me where […]
“To live through an impossible situation, you don’t need the reflexes of a Grand Prix driver, the muscles of a Hercules, the mind of an Einstein. You simply need to know what to do.â€Â   - Anthony Greenbank Wednesday, the 26th was a day I can never forget, in fact it was a double twist, walking […]
God has indeed blessed me with a bouncing baby girl yesterday 20th July, 2006 around 10.00a.m. The baby had come to this world 1 month earler than we projected but God chose a perfect timing to introduce little Dami to this world. The miracle has actually humbled me and has re-enforced my belief in the […]
We live in a visual generation. The language of the culture is pictures and images. In this information age, the mass media seems increasingly omnipresent transmitting images via the internet, cable and satellite TV and even through video games. The pictures and images which assail us daily are aggressively sensual. Pornography is peddled vigorously through […]
Wistfulness, nostalgia and reminiscence; these are feelings that filled my soul as I read the poem below. The author of the poem (who enjoys being called Kim) was a member of POeT Team back in the days of Obafemi Awolowo University. She creatively weaved this poem with such depth that leaves any human heart very […]
I woke up this morning feeling indecisive about what to do. I knew whatever I decided to do will be based on the premise of becoming a very wealthy man. So I made a list of the difference between the rich and the poor and I came up with the following;
“We must become the change we want to see in the world” – Gandhi When the program that runs in a female body gets corrupted by various viruses named project “HURT”, there is a malfunctioning that takes place which consistently produces an output called ALL MEN ARE BAD. A female, without thinking it through, will […]
The popular Apongbon Bridge in Lagos that links the Island to the Mainland is usually dilapidated despite constant repairs by the government. The bridge is also crammed with beggars and hawkers scrounging car owners for money or exchange of goods for money as the traffic becomes very intense leading to discomfort, burn-out and theft. Taking […]