Nigeria Back to Basics One of the many things I enjoy about coming back to Nigeria, is the return to a simpler style of life - and by simpler, I don't mean easier, I
Nigeria Police College Speaking of Nigerian things, last month, a particular news item was brought to my attention by an aunt of mine: The Channels Expose on the Police College in Ikeja, Lagos,
Discoveries Comic Bandit In a serendipitous coincidence of fate (in other words, luckily), soon after writing the article on Jigida Comics, I received two actual Nigerian comics in the mail. They were a
Discoveries Jigida Comics Unlike Kuluya which involved multiple Nigerian digital artists, Jigida Comics is the work of a single person who goes by the pen name of Sugabelly. Sugabelly is a Nigerian blogger
Thoughts Backwards Compatibility As a "computer person", it is an unspoken rule that I need to be on top of current technological events. Frankly speaking, I am terrible at this. I
Discoveries Institute for Venture Design Speaking of high-tech things, I had the pleasure of visiting the Institute for Venture Design up in Abeokuta last month thanks to my uncle Gboyega. The Institute provides an enabling
Thoughts A Response This is a response to an article on Facebook that my friend Shope Ogunkeye pointed me to. The original author is unknown, and the original location of the article also
Technology Swift 4G So my Dropbox ploy of last month was quite a failure. I'm glad I didn't hold out much hope in you guys. As it turns out, my space was being
Thoughts The Meaning of Humblerra If you have been following the Nigerian elections be it on your own or via your Nigerian friends, you should by now be very familiar with our honourable first lady,
Friends Family, Friends, & Fun Of course whether one's country is a have or a have not never really matters when going back home. Because if you're like me, you're going back for the people
Thoughts The Benefits of Being Backward I remember telling a friend of mine that I was looking forward to going back home for a break and how by the time I had finished regaling him with
Books The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives is the first book by Lola Shoneyin (Daughter in-law of Wole Soyinka according to my father) I do so hate name dropping but
Thoughts Back Home Every time I come back home to Nigeria, I find there is some new and exciting difference. Last year it was the Lagos state governor Babatunde Fashola and the major
Leisure Lagos Bound You ought to have gotten the hint by now that I was going to be away from the U.S for awhile. All this talk of backup content and not
