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“If the Son therefore shall make you free, you shall be free indeed.” — John 8:36 Freedom is one of the strongest desires of the human heart.We want to be free—free from control, free from oppression, free to make our own choices. Across history and even in today’s Nigeria, people celebrate when power changes hands, Read More…
The ongoing US/Israel vs Iran war will go down in history as one landmark event that has re-educated the world about how the politics of identity can be used as a baton to beat history, religion and geography on the head. Inequity, as carefully distinguished from inequality, is finely embroidered into the fabric of world Read More…
There was a time football ended at the final whistle. You either won or you lost, and Lagos moved on—arguing, of course, but within reasonable limits. Those days now feel like folklore. These days, football refuses to end. It continues in conference rooms, appeals panels, and legal submissions—long after the goals have been scored and Read More…
The Hidden Weight Behind Strength Omolara (not her real name) is a woman many would admire at first glance. She is accomplished, thoughtful, and deeply responsible. She runs her own business, shows up for others, and carries herself with quiet strength. From the outside, she looks like a woman who has it all together. But Read More…
There’s something satisfying about sipping a drink you made by yourself. The process of mixing flavors, choosing ingredients and serving it just the way you like is oddly calming. Homemade drinks are not just for hot summer days – they’re a way to personalise your refreshment, experiment with flavors and even impress friends when they Read More…
Africa does not have a dog in the fight going on in the Middle East. “Operation Epic Fury” is a war between a tag team of a lion and a polar bear on the one hand and a honey badger and its army of unseen Tasmanian devils on the other. What we have learnt so Read More…
Football has a unique ability to unite Lagos. It also has a remarkable ability to divide a beer parlour within five minutes. That was how the matter of the Super Eagles and the 2026 World Cup qualification reached our table in Aguda. The conversation started innocently enough. Someone mentioned that the Nigeria Football Federation was Read More…
The Mental Health Risks of Raising Emotionally Immature Children The Slow Work of Recovery After years of coping, relapse, and uncertainty, Ademuyiwa’s journey slowly began to take a different shape—not overnight, but in small, steady steps. What became clear to his family and to those supporting him was that recovery is rarely about a single Read More…
Ever wondered what happens to the trash we throw away? Sure, some of it gets recycled, and some end up in landfills. But did you know there’s a way to actually turn our waste into energy? Yep, it’s actually called waste-to-energy (WTE), and it’s a fascinating mix of science, engineering and environmental smarts. Let’s chat Read More…
A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.— Jackie Robinson There could only have been one BJ in any academic environment. Biodun Jeyifo! Bee-Jay! Like a hawk flying high above the environment, he had a bird’s-eye view of goings-on among mortals—our daily struggles to make meaning of our sojourn. Read More…