As a Nigerian,the way I would like to celebrate the World Poetry Day,is to eulogize great Nigerian Poets who have made landmark achievements in the field of poetry. Ben Okri Ben Okri OBE FRSL is a Nigerian poet and novelist. Okri is considered one of the foremost African authors in the post-modern and […]
Poetry — one of the most important and time-honored forms of literature in the world — brought us great poets like William Shakespeare and W.B. Yeats to ancient poets like Homer and Dante Alighieri to American treasures like Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson.Today is world’s Poetry day and on this platform we will be celebrating […]
Tanitoluwa Adewumi had emerged the winner of the third-grade category of chess championships in New York City, where he lives in a homeless shelter. He started learning chess last year alongside his classmates.The young Nigerian recently won the New York State Chess championship for his age bracket. The New York Times reported that Adewunmi had won […]
Some of the most inspiring personalities are people who faced difficult circumstances and encouraged others to do things right. People like that often are characterized by humility, ability to learn from others, courage, kindness, and above all have been able to look beyond the social norms and conventions, bringing out meaningful changes. For me, nothing […]
On this edition of Inspirational Personalities, let me present to you a man who has defied many obstacles, conquered many challenges and emerged victorious from many battles of life. He is a man who rose from seeming nothingness to greatness. To put it in perspective, consider a poor but brilliant young man who could not […]
Nigeria’s Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi has scooped the overall prize of the 2019 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year, in recognition of her efforts to end sexual violence. A ceremony was held on Wednesday at the Commonwealth’s headquarters in London, where Osowobi and three other exceptional young people from India, the Solomon Islands and Saint Lucia […]
Hi dear Readers, I will like to draw your attention to an inspiring personality whose name now rings a resounding in our world today. He is eleven year old Olamilekan. You see, Olamilekan has a mother who has foresight. She understands the dynamics of being successful. Although poor, she is mentally not blind. Olamilekan said: […]
For the woman whose husband shares his heart with another For the woman married but single. To the woman who is a custodian of God’s special child that has developmental delays and not a regular child For the woman secretly dealing with a rebellious child/children. For the woman who is misunderstood For the woman who […]