First let’s take a deep sigh for those who died in Kaduna yesterday. There’s nothing funny about that. What’s funny, however, is that the presidency requires even more money to feed the guests and residents of Aso Rock. That is freaking hilarious. Its the height of a ridiculous lack of a sense of irony—gets my … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2012
A FOREST OF HAIR | By Ayodele Sogunro (Snr.)
Background: Today’s post is, in that phrase beloved by Radio DJs, “a blast from the past”. It’s nearing the 23rd anniversary of the poem’s existence and the lines still roll on the tongue, to use another cliche, “as good as new”. And now, a blog post via my dad, for the menfolk! It hangs daintily Yet … Continue reading
IDLEMINDSET | THE PASTORS, THE SAXOPHONIST AND ANY SINGLE MEMBER
Today, as tempting as that discourse is, we will say nothing referencing Goodluck Jonathan’s “media chat” yesterday. No, we will not go down that road. We will say nothing about the “subsidy” removal, or the Boko Haram “dialogue”, or the inter-state expressway contracts. We will, however, briefly mention our agreement with Mr. Jonathan when he said: “It … Continue reading
Ayo Sogunro 