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Oh Tomato!

Tomatoes, tomatoes, tomatoes… how many times did I call you? What have Nigerians done to you…? Eh…? That you have decided to do this kind of shakara for us… It’s not fair o… Please we beg you whatever we do

Photospeak: #CNWriters Conference 2016

Rule number 6: Contrary to popular belief, people will judge a book by it’s cover. This rule is culled from Ofili’s 10 Rules of Writing, which are no rules at all. Well, assuming Rule number 6 is a rule, one

First Scars

“The End Where I Begin” is an amazing song by the Irish pop rock band “The Script”. A part of the lyrics says, “Sometimes your first scars won’t ever fade away.” And one of my first scars is what I

Friday Funnies- Principles of Business

The principles of business require that we make use of ALL available resource. Here are three classes: 1. Those who are opportune to understand business relationships with world class economies like China. 2. Those who rather opt for cheaper deals

Teaching This Generation to Stop the War Before It Starts

It was early evening and I sat in the backyard trying to get some cool breeze. I was not succeeding in any way. Even though it had rained heavily from 3 until about 5 in the morning, something I thought

Friday Funnies: This Fuel Scarcity is not Funny

There is nothing funny about being in a season of fuel crisis. However, some folk with a good sense of humour have found a way to ease the tension with their jokes. The scarcity will soon be over. Cheer up.

Truth Redefined

What is truth? The Oxford Mini Reference dictionary defines truth as ‘the quality of being true or something that is true’. We also have a definition of true as being ‘in accordance with fact, genuine, exact, accurate, loyal, faithful.’ We

The Son is Now a King

Prophecies predicted well Imaginations weren’t perfect Until the lighting in the sky Shone of the brightest star Wise men could fathom the signs The Son, oh! The Prince had left His throne Enmity erupted like a tremor The Saviour was

Proud To Be Nigerian

I was early for Sunday service in church, so I tucked into an empty seat and flipped through the brochure. Soon, an Asian lady squeezed into the space beside me. I could tell she was peeking at me, rather covertly

Down Mango’s Memory Lane

Somewhere between the first rains and before the rainy season ends, you’ll find the mango at its best. Unripe green mangoes turn reddish yellow, inviting you to buy from the mallam’s wheelbarrow, the hawker’s tray, or the market woman’s basket,

#CNHighlights: Top 7 Moments for ConnectNigeria in 2015

Looking back at the year that has gone by, 2015 was indeed a record-breaking year for Connectnigeria.com. As Nigeria’s Information Portal, thousands of Nigerians were directly and indirectly impacted by the various initiatives and activities organised at little to no

A Day At Work For The President

I woke up very early that morning, seeing that my mother had invited four pastors to pray for me so that my ways will be fully cleared from all spiritual forces that may want to put up a standard against

Jumpspace Communications: Training the New Generation of Nigerian Tech Kids

Imagine the next big mobile app developer being a 5-year-old Nigerian! Thanks to the efforts of Jumpspace Communications, we aren’t too far off from making this reality. Jumpspace Communications is a leading software development company based in Lagos. Its team

Connect Nigeria‏ Wants to Share Your Success Story

    Do you have a life or business experience or challenge that you have overcome and would like Connect Nigeria and our readers to know about? Do you have a real life/business or career experience that you know is

How to Achieve Larry Izamoje’s Feat and More Using Social Media

Cash in with time or burn out in no time – or worst still get drowned in the everyday time-consuming habit of using social media without any strategy. These are the realities facing every social media user – heavy or

Poem: WHEN

When a mother lets go Then your dad cedes control And rod a back spares When your class teacher balks No longer finger finds faults At sinister mores- no one cares When supervisors cower Wreaking ale beneath your breath It

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