Tobi and pijin English
NIGERIANISATION OF TOBI. Lawyerman and Tobi watching football on Sunday. Tobi : 'eh eh! Wetin dey do dat one?' Lawyerman : 'I no know o. See as he jos dey do smesme for field. like say e no chop wella.'…
Me on TVC’s The View
I was invited to speak on Domestic violence on TVC's magazine programme, The View. You might know that I am a former victim myself. I founded the Facebook group GREENLANDS ASSISTANCE HAVEN to provide concrete help for domestic violence victims…
DSVRT LAGOS.
On the 26th of February, 2017, Grace, a thirty six year-old mother of 2 children( a boy and a girl)received a call from her husband, Ernest, a business man who spends most of the year working outside the country. Ernest…
On Apostu Lagbaja
All of you saying there are conspiracy theories about awa manovgord, Apostu... are you saying that he is clean as a whistle and did not do jack and everything is a big lie? So, he just sat down jejeli, and only preached…
Career aspirations (from my archives)
I am in conflict. Between my default African mentality and my Christian and adopted Western mentality. This is the cause of my conflict. Every teacher that has taught Tobi (even from deferent schools) say the same thing about him. That…
On bo:o’bs and bakassi
On my first date with lawyerman, I wore skinny jeans, a small silk blouse and high heels. I was a size 14/16 and I knew I looked hot. Mesef, I was feeling myself. Lawyerman would later tell me that on…
My star struck night
I 'deshied' myself yesterday night. My friend Yemi invited me to a Lagos state event to mark the international Women's day. As per I came to Naija to get government involvement in my work with women, I tagged along. I…
Las Gidi state of mind.
I am in Las Gidi! Yay! Lol. I have been all over the place and not had a chance to update my Jopaspeople. I am sorry about that. I arrived on Monday morning. It was a turbulent flight. Oh…
My grandfather the feminist.
I had an AHA! moment during the night about my paternal grandfather. I sat up in bed and could not sleep again. Such was the force of the realisation. The first five years of my life was spent in my…
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