How to become an award-winning writer — From your very own favourite non-award winning writer
by: Dorathy M. Kolo Dear reader and writer, Do not dismiss the days of my little beginning. You might have seen that I’m not an award winning writer. However, this…
Artist makes history as he starts his concert early
by: Idris Braimoh It was a surprise yesternight at the Eko Convention Center, Lekki as popular Nigerian artiste, Bard of Lagos got to his concert early even before his fans…
We don’t know why citizens are upset at extra-judicial killings, they should be thanking us — Nigerian Police Force
by: Idris Braimoh After the senseless killing of another Nigerian citizen last night by the Nigerian Police Force, an urgent meeting has been conveyed this morning between concerned citizens and…
Punocracy Person of the Year Awards [2022]
A lot has happened this year and it is high time we gave credit to whom it is due. Silver or gold, we have not. But digital medals we can…
Your VIP pass to the “Becoming a Celebrity” seminar
by: Rukayat Ogunlana It’s been two weeks now since the “Becoming a Celebrity” Seminar was held on the streets of social media for the woke and happening babes and guys…
Being a baller, not a mechanic
by: Ojo Oluwaseun Sweet Street (H)a(r)d-vice for Average Nigerians. Please note that this missive is for average Nigerians. The reason is that they are the ones in dire need of…
Announcing the Finalists: 2022 Prize for Satire
We are excited to finally announce the finalists for the third edition of the Prize for Satire competition. After through review and evaluation of a total of 145 entries received,…
Writing a proper nollywood epic romance: A guide
by: Raphael Francis Prologue In case you want to change your career, into something creative, or maybe you have had it in you for a long time, especially if you…
Wifely advice: How to be a good wife
by: Oluwaseun Ojo Ololade Asake, I am glad you are here. Would have written you a letter two market days ago to have heartily discussion with you, but Saamu, who…
Why everyone should study in Nigeria
by: Aaliyah Rahman Why wouldn’t you want to? From the free compulsory educational programmes to the free school meals, what is there not to like? I do not understand why…
Why blame the man
by: Rukayat Ogunlana This man’s actions have been the series of last straws constantly breaking the camel’s back. He’s prepared just the perfect recipe for disaster in his relationship with…
They’ve come again
by: Kayode Ayobami Come, see them, six mouths in one body— saliva in all corners like dewfall. Bold rodent picking its teeth in the Face of a landlord/showing its children…
The advanced english dictionary of Nigeria
by: Som Adedayor A ABOKI. Original meaning unknown. Every Hausa man is an aboki. ABROAD. Wonderland. All dreams come through there. ACCIDENT. Only collision involving vehicles. ACTRESS. All are sex…
Song of the one in Mesìọ̀gọ̀ and commentary
by: Olúwábùkúnmi Abraham Awóṣùsì And on the plains of Mesìọ̀gọ̀ the word came to me saying; He that dwelleth in the secret place of Ando Rock, shall abideth under the…
Dear Elewaeji, or a masculinist manifesto on how to raise a beast
by: Joseph Peter Akpan Dear Elewaeji, Feminism is the new COVID and even your son, Uwem is not immune to it. Take a look at the men today, what do…
Roadmap to being a firebrand believer on Nigerian university campuses
by: Okafor John Oluwadamilare Dear Kunle, Calvary Greetings. Bawo ni? I learnt from my brother, your father, that you recently gained admission into the University of Lagoon. Hearty congratulations! Before…