February 21, 2020
Nine months into his governorship, we’re still waiting for action. No policies. No initiatives. No fulfillment of campaign promises. Instead, both leader and followers are watching… […]
December 10, 2019
“By the time I finish my term, nobody will recognize this state,” the Governor boasted. He earmarked several government buildings for reconstruction. Things were done haphazardly. […]
November 18, 2019
“Why don’t we have a baby shower for Vani?” I asked colleagues. We’d been working together a few months. This was her first. “I don’t know […]
November 12, 2019
The tree was a sapling when I first noticed it growing in the space between the fence and the shed. “Umh, I have to uproot that […]
November 5, 2019
“My parents slept together 22 years ago and now I have to work” said the tweet sent to me by a certain someone. I instantly picked […]
October 23, 2019
My card declined at DollarTree!” a certain someone wailed over the phone.
October 15, 2019
I kept my peace as we danced to the front in thanksgiving for October celebrants. I rejoiced over my 21 year old bubbly. I shied away […]
October 8, 2019
Interesting conversation sometime ago while we were watching the underwhelming soccer match between Nigeria and another country. Educator: “How would the players perform well when they […]
February 22, 2019
Discipline is my word for the year. Rosetta Thurman, millionaire and CEO at Happy Black Woman charged us to have a theme word for 2019. I […]
January 8, 2019
I had the privilege of hosting Nigerians United in Nebraska’s annual Christmas party last Saturday. It was lit. Not because I hosted it, nor because I […]
November 19, 2018
He stood on the balcony of a two-story building looking down at the crowd. “If you love him,” he admonished, “I’d like you to repeat what […]