Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka has finally shared his thoughts with regard to the ongoing nationwide protests. In a Sunday August 4, 2024 statement circulated to the press, Wole Soyinka said “the presidential address fell conspicuously short” while noting that “the…
You think girls began to sleep with dogs today? Let me tell you about my friend and a horse!
This thing about girls sleeping with dogs didn’t start today. I know a friend who did it years back but not a dog, it was a horse! Ha! You say, “Na lie, how many people have horses?” “Where did she…
UK elections, the spirit of Orubebe and lessons for Naija – Toni Kan
On Thursday 4 July 2024, I went with wife to vote in the UK parliamentary elections. See forget everything you have been reading and read my own account which is not the truth and nothing near the truth. On our…
It’s not body shaming, it’s avoiding being a statistic!
I saw a video on WhatsApp, a skit, really. A young lady in risqué attire getting flogged by her neighbours for being “provocative” with her mode of dressing. Shaming her, degrading her, and sending her back home to be properly…
StanbicIBTC collaborates with TMTR to upskill journalists
StanbicIBTC hosted a comprehensive one-day training programme for a select group of Nigerian journalists from diverse media outlets in Lagos on Thursday, May 30, 2024. The initiative is aimed at enhancing professional standards and ethical practices in journalism. The training,…
Maybe we shouldn’t blame women who sleep with pastors
Some pastors are from hell, that’s why they will never make heaven. Do you recall the video of a woman called Martha, who was caught in bed with her pastor by her husband. The husband had come home suddenly to…
Why will a woman leave a good man?
So, I was told this story that trended recently. Guy, who claims to be a good boyfriend, goes ghost mode on his girlfriend. He poses as a medical doctor, living in Port Harcourt and sends a friend request to his…
What shall we say about Mike Adenuga at 71? – Toni Kan
But this year, the drum beats of celebration began to reverberate early. In the second week of March, a clear one month before his birthday, the universe conspired to give the man affectionately referred to as The Bull an early birthday present.
NASENI AND KHALIL HALILU’S VISION TO CATALYSE NIGERIA’S INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION – Toni Kan
Khalil Halilu is an award winning innovator and serial entrepreneur. He founded ShapShap, a logistics business (which won a ‘Innovator Prize’ at the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition, GITEX, in Dubai, in 2022); OyaOya, Africa’s first on-demand commodity marketplace, and The CANs Technology Hub, the first eco-friendly Tech Hub in West Africa.
I was hoping to get laid but got more than I bargained for, hear my story!
If I had known I would end up being traumatised over a party I was invited to, an exclusive party for that matter, I would have stayed home that weekend. I was minding my business at the office when this…