I raised all my children by myself, a single parent with five children, although from three different fathers; one died, two simply walked away after fathering a child each. All my children remain as one, I never allowed them to…
COVID 19; Lagosians resort to herbal concoction for prevention, treatment
The use of ‘Agbo’, herbal concoction, has continued to gain grounds among some people in Lagos State as a preventive medicine against contracting coronavirus especially in Oshodi. The consumers of the ‘Agbo’ believe that taking the herbal concoction will either…
Don’t trust all these alagbo people – Peju Akande
Have you ever drank or even tasted these unhealthy looking herbal concoctions sold as the cure all for every ailment under the sun? I have, to my greatest embarrassment! Uh huh. I was at the petrol station, staring hard at…
I have 3 daughters, but you see, I am not their father
I have a story to tell. Maybe I shouldn’t even be telling it but I think I should, for posterity’s sake. I am the only son of my mother; I have five sisters and being the only son, there was…
Lagos hustle by Ayishat Adebayo
To be young, daring and industrious, that is the story of Ayishat Adebayo, who trudges the streets of Lagos selling medicinal potions called agbo and returns to her building material business in Ibadan now and again. Watch her tell her…
