i was privileged to speak to him for this project in 2024. rest well, baba. thank you for your contribution to the culture.

📍 My piece on Kasali Akangbe Ogun. Read on this link: bbc.com/news/articles/… #kasaliakangbeogun

hey guys, this is a plea for help save the life of my dear friend’s mother. she is fighting a brave fight against cancer and every single naira is critical for complete victory. please donate here: Oncrowdr: oncrowdr.com/explore/c/6966… GoFundMe: gofund.me/b584cd616

*Please help save Abasa Great.🙏* My friend, Great (a recent graduate of FUOYE) is a young man that is so full of life and has a bright future. He's currently fighting for his life in ICU and needs urgent surgery + intensive care.

‼️Missing person 16-year-old Monica Agyekumwaa Sarpong has been missing since January 14, 2026, from Fairfax County, Virginia. She was last seen wearing a pink and blue bonnet and a black hoodie.

If a food dye is risky enough to be banned in the US, it should not be in Nigerian markets, yet synthetic colours linked to health concerns are still turning up in the products we consume.

It has been 57 days since we began sharing Modurotoluwa’s story, and words cannot fully express how grateful we are. Your kindness, prayers, donations, and shares have carried us through some of the hardest moments of this journey. Because of you, Toluwa has hope. Every

Nigerian billionaires are not innocent. They are definitely not self-made. Oxfam’s data shows their fortunes come from monopoly, state capture, and “inheritance” while Nigerians are poorer today than yesterday. Explained here.

If you've ever mourned the sudden passing of a stranger whose demise you learnt about online, if death news ever took over your feed and caused you anxiety, if you have similar experiences, I'd like to speak with you for an essay. Pls DM/[email protected].

Good morning. You used to be able to make indomie and sardines with 500 naira. And still have change 🙂👍

A cry for help!!! 🙏 😭💔😭💔 My friend Nwamaka is in severe pains. She's from Enugu State, a mother of one. she's going through the worst phase of her life😭😭💔. She's been in this painful condition for a very long time yet no strong solution. Pls I'm begging everyone 🙏,

PLEASE HELP SAVE MY MUM’S LIFE — SHE IS IN THE ICU RIGHT NOW 🤲🏾 25–01–2026 My mum, Deaconess Grace Ebitanmi (Iya Beji), is currently battling for her life in the ICU.

There’s no amount of money sickness cannot collect from you. Only the 1% can afford to fly out. So when gst posts, read. Just read. Just read. Read.

A serious conversation needs to start gaining ground in the Nigerian academic/literary scene. I don't understand why our lecturers here have refused to update their library. Creative writing has evolved beyond 2008. There are new guys on the block. Imagine your thesis

you’ll reach like 10 hairdressers shop before you see one that knows how to do didi we’re losing our culture o

Okay but did anyone else ever have a radio listening phase or just me? I mean a time in your life when you listened to the radio religiously

And it usually only goes one way

There’s so much to unpack in that Asake doc Korty made. She is a genius and truly one of the most remarkable storytellers of our time. The one thing that stood out for me was his rebellion against reason and stubbornly insisting on his own path in life even when his parents

God, I love Substack. The writers are writing. The thinkers are thinking. The yearners are yearning. The teachers are teaching! A whole lot of intellectual hope in an era that threatens critical thought.

When they say “stop raping women”, olori-ebis will rear their heads to start asking “what of false accusers?”. Now there’s a whole ass festival dedicated to raping women, with videos circulating, you’re quiet because you’re still investigating the videos with forensics abi?