There’s nothing left unsaid. This week alone, we’ve seen videos from across the country that expose the dysfunctionality of Nigeria as a whole. I don’t believe the almajirai seen here, or those at Pellas’ wedding, are products of any state Government’s mass wedding programme or the result of a gateman having four wives. These are symptoms of deeper, long standing systemic failures that cut across the country.
That hausa film baban chinedu and his crew suna yawo around deep villages suna da’awa suna padawa wa mutane akwai Allah, wasu mutanen ma basusan da existence din Allah ba, su kawai rayuwa sukeyi. And so far so good mutane sunata karban musulunci. Alhamdulilah.
May Allah be pleased with them and crown their efforts.
For almost two years, I had lunch with my manager every single workday.
It wasn’t mandatory.
We just got along really well.
Out of everyone in the office, I was probably one of the people he trusted most.
Then one random afternoon, I walked into the restroom…
And accidentally noticed something I genuinely wish I hadn’t.
Ever since that day, I’ve been avoiding lunch with him.
At first he didn’t notice.
Now he has…