The Power of Reflection: Why Sitting Back and Thinking About Life Matters In our fast-paced world, where every moment is filled with distractions—endless notifications, busy schedules, and constant

A Soaked Soul: The Unbearable Weight of Being Drenched There is something profoundly unsettling about seeing a man drenched by the rain—a vulnerability laid bare, a quiet struggle against the indifference

Last week, my classmates and I had the incredible opportunity to visit our school dam as part of an environmental awareness excursion. The experience was both educational and eye-opening, allowing us to

The Lawyer, the Teacher, and the Battle of Wits Over a Well In a small village, a shrewd lawyer decided to sell his well to a humble teacher. The transaction seemed straightforward—money exchanged hands,

The Weight of the Crown: Reflections on Being the Firstborn Child Being the firstborn child in a family is like being handed a crown you didn’t ask for—one that comes with both honor and invisible weights.

Introduction The Gods Are Not to Blame (1971) by Nigerian playwright Ola Rotimi is a powerful adaptation of Sophocles’ 'Oedipus Rex', transposed into a Yoruba setting. The play explores themes of fate,

A Timeless Critique of Corruption: Reviewing The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born Ayi Kwei Armah’s The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (1968) is a searing portrayal of post-independence Ghana, where hope

Human-Wildlife and Human-Human Socialization The two contrasting images before me depict the same man in two different worlds—one where he interacts peacefully with wildlife and another where he engages

An African Night’s Entertainment by Cyprian Ekwensi As a student in secondary school, one of the most memorable novels I studied was An African Night’s Entertainment by Cyprian Ekwensi. This book, first

Moment of despair turned into hope—this picture captures a powerful lesson on the fragility of life and the strength of human kindness. Life can change in an instant. One moment, a man is struggling against

Reflection on Discipline: A Painful Yet Good Memory Seeing the image of a young boy being disciplined by his father brings back memories I’ve tried hard to forget. The stern expression on the father’s

Sent Home for School Fees: A Reflection on Education and Inequality Education is often described as the great equalizer-a tool that can bridge gaps, break cycles of poverty, and open doors to a brighter

The Amazing Benefits of Scent Leaf: Nature’s Hidden Treasure Have you ever crushed a fresh scent leaf between your fingers and inhaled its rich, earthy aroma? That refreshing scent is just the beginning

The Weight of a Man: A Reflection on Silent Burdens Imagine the picture described: A father sits in the center, surrounded by the voices of those who depend on him. The landlord looms behind him, demanding

Book Review: How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney Walter Rodney’s How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (1972) is a seminal work that dismantles the myth of European benevolence in Africa and exposes

Reflecting on those times when faced with such kind of work to do. So much so that I would be wandering when and how it will be completed. You can imagine what my waste used to go through, yet perseverance

Introducing Handling Your Thoughts – A Guide to Mastering Your Inner World Thoughts are the invisible architects of our lives. They shape our emotions, decisions, and ultimately, our reality. Yet, how

See this my guy that is on a long journey. His courage is a challenge to me. Taking a long journey on a bicycle. You also think and maybe you will be challenged as well.

Just to show that farm is good. But don't forget or in case you don't know before, they that sow are the ones that will reap. 

Join me see the maize we anticipate to eat in a month's time