L-R Olamitayo, wife, Mrs Nike Monica Okudaye, professional Textile Artist and the author

29 Oct 2015

OFFICIAL PERK vs PERSONAL POSSESSION

Bon jour, Today’s opening greeting takes me down memory lane when I was a student of French in the secondary school and also during a basic certificate course in the University of Ibadan some few years ago. Bon jour means ‘Good morning’. Kindly allow me to say this; October...

23 Oct 2015

EMPLOYEES FAVOUR VS EMPLOYERS FAVOUR

Iba o, That is a way of paying homage and obeisance to Elderly people Yorùbá land.  Hope you are enjoying the challenges encountered daily? This would make us stronger, no doubt, because this is the reflector of the expertise that we have gained. Today, I will...

12 Oct 2015

PREPARATION FOR MATURITY vs PRACTICAL MATURITY

Ikot Nyin, This means “My People’’ in Efik language of Cross River State, Nigeria. Hope you had a great weekend? I deliberately rested during this last weekend so that I would be refreshed for a new week. Just an appeal, I know that this age is fast moving but regardless...

5 Oct 2015

PLAYING ROLES vs REAL ROLES

Ndawatun, This is a popular greeting amongst the Kanuris’ of Borno State, North-East, Nigeria; however I do not know the meaning but the response is ‘Kelewa sele’ if you meet a black man with tribal marks that runs from the forehead to the nose and also another long one...