Category: Humanities
Marriage and the Woman in the Video
Marriage and the Woman in the Video By: Deji Yesufu A few years ago, when I wrote “Marriage is Difficult”, a few people felt I was being overly dramatic and had again embarked on my quest for attention – writing...
The Bodija Market Woman
The Bodija Market Woman By: Deji Yesufu In April 2023, I visited Portharcourt, Rivers State, for my ordination into ministry. Over the ten days, I was to stay in the city, I had a few free days and so I reached out to Maple Dappa...
IN DIRE NEED – A Review
IN DIRE NEED - A Review By: Moses Jesutola In Dire Need by Mustard Omachoko Idoko is a book which underlines the critical problem that the nation of Nigeria has been facing from a long time ago. The poems which...
WHY PROF. ADENIPEKUN SHOULD BE PROVOST
WHY PROF. ADENIPEKUN SHOULD BE PROVOST By: Deji Yesufu In July 2009, former American President, Barrack Obama, made his first official trip to Africa, when he visited Ghana. On that historic occasion, Obama said: “Africa does not need strong men; it...
Solving the Nigerian Malaise with Chess and Tunde Onakoya
Solving the Nigerian Malaise with Chess and Tunde Onakoya By: Deji Yesufu At about 3am Nigerian time on Friday morning, 20th April, 2024, Tunde Onakoya took to his X account – formerly Twitter – to announce that he and his...
It Takes One Second to Die: The Story of My Bike Accident
It Takes One Second to Die: The Story of my Bike Accident By: Deji Yesufu It has been my desire to take Christian missions a notch higher in Ibadan, and transportation is obviously a vital aspect of this pursuit. So,...
JAPA: A Former Colleague Visits Nigeria
JAPA: A Former Colleague Visits Nigeria By: Deji Yesufu A man is both body and soul. Those who argue for the tripartite nature of man (body, soul, and spirit) have their reasons, but this essay will not venture into that...
Son – Let Me Tell You About Your Father, Sola Wojuola
Son - Let Me Tell You About Your Father, Sola Wojuola By: Deji Yesufu When I began to drive, navigating a U-turn on the main road was rather difficult. It was Sola Wojuola who told me that when you come...
Marriage: Assets and Liabilities
Marriage: Assets and Liabilities By: Deji Yesufu There is a growing phenomenon in our day: young men are refusing to marry. It is beyond the economic issue that many people have posited as the reason why many boys are refusing...
Examining BBC’s Expose on Prophet T. B Joshua
Examining BBC’s Expose on Prophet T. B Joshua By: Deji Yesufu In April 2012, I was in Tunis, Tunisia, for a training from my place of work. Ten engineers from different countries in Africa had been picked by an organization...