Feeding Guinness World Records with Hilda Baci’s jollof rice
Guinness World Records, founded in 1955, is a British reference book that publishes world records of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. It is published in about 100 countries and in 40 languages, and maintains over 53,000 records in its database, with its international franchise now including television series and museums. Hilda […]
Who wants to make it big like Femi Otedola?
It was reported this year that approximately five per cent of Nigerians have more than N500,000 in their bank accounts. This same year, the World Bank, in its latest report, predicted that poverty in the country would continue to rise in the coming years, potentially reaching 56 per cent by 2027. Sadly, this is not […]
The American Dream and Adichie’s ‘Dream Count’: Lessons for African immigrants
What is a dream? Why do we dream? And, when we dream, with our eyes open or closed, how do we count our dreams or, at least, make them count? Do people in America dream different kinds of dreams? The ‘American Dream’, coined by American businessman and historian James Truslow Adams in his 1931 book […]
I am sorry, Muhammadu Buhari
I was a corps member serving in Osun State when you were campaigning to become president in 2015. Back then, in 2025, and later in 2019, I never wanted you to become president because of the things I had read and heard about you. So, while serving as a presiding officer (PO) in Osun during […]