Broken To Be Remoulded By Solomon Ayo
This article is an encouragement to someone out there. Written by Solomon Ayo. Don’t settle for the defeat Don’t settle for the crush Don’t settle for the emotions! THEY ARE ALL A BATTLE OF THE MIND!!! Fierce and strong (builds) a warrior Though tough the battle but keep the badge high You may be shattered, […]
MEN ON BOARD
After second semester examinations, Adeola came home to announce that she had a C in Maths. Temitope, her younger brother, shrugged. “Why didn’t you do better? You were so good in Maths. You even got an A1 in WAEC!” He shrieked. “It’s normal,” Adeola said, “Aunty Callista said as we go higher, it […]
Women shattering glass ceilings, breaking through concrete walls, striding on sticky floors and escaping career labyrinths : No falling off the Glass Cliff. Never.
Victoria is the only single woman living in Lincoln estate, the most expensive estate in the country. At 23, she drives a G – Wagon and works as a managing director of a very lucrative firm. Rumor has it that although she has two drivers, a laundry man, a housekeeper and two chefs, she has […]
STEREOTYPES AND HOW THEY COLOUR OUR PERCEPTIONS
Franca sat on the floor, legs entangled like a yoga instructor. “Why did she have to be the one to do all the work for them while they had hands and were all given the same assignments in school?” she thought, peeling cocoyam and hissing when the heat scalded her soft palms. “This isn’t […]
Should gender affect our choices in things that have no biological consequences?
The quality of our life today is a reflection of the choices we have made in the past – good or bad. Although we are free to make choices, we cannot choose the outcomes or consequences of those our actions. There are, however, things we did not choose like our race, our skin color, […]