It was on a cool Monday morning in the summer of 2020, some weeks after the lockdown was relaxed. I had just resumed going to the Ekiti State Library for some quiet time to read, research and work. So, on my first day, there was a middle-aged man, as I…

Prologue On December 12, 2021, exactly one week ago, I ended the year on a great note, as I was privileged to be decorated as a Leadership Ambassador of the Nigerian Prize for Leadership (NPL). Alongside 53 emerging Nigerian leaders from 27 states in the six geo-political zones across the…

…on Nigeria's unity and independence The sense of fierce patriotism to my country, Nigeria, was first instilled in me at an early stage in life. I could remember how I sang the national anthem with high cadence, vigour and vivacity. I also grew up reading about Nigerian history, and how…

…journeying through life My heart is so full of gratitude as I celebrated a new year. And also clock 21! It’s indeed a big one for me. It’s really been a long way coming. And I can’t but appreciate the journey so far. My birthday this year, despite its attendant…

I remember sometime in 2009 while I was in elementary school as a young, impressionable boy. I had often represented my school alongside a few other colleagues in external competitions. …