Society

When a leader says, “I was wrong”

A time for self-examination and personal reflection.

Feb 24, 2025 • Christopher Akinlade

10 Life-Changing Lessons from Susan Cain’s “Quiet”

“Don’t mistake assertiveness or eloquence for good ideas.”

Jan 13, 2025 • Christopher Akinlade

The Day a Beggar Asked for More

Humanity is making this world a better place for the people we meet. Every day.

Nov 4, 2024 • Christopher Akinlade

None of My Business (NOMB) — A Nigerian Story

If optimism has a middle name, it’s likely to be called Nigeria. That was then.

Mar 12, 2024 • Christopher Akinlade

Some Lessons from Nigeria 2023 Elections

There is no problem in Nigeria that Nigerians can’t solve. But will they do it?

Apr 6, 2023 • Christopher Akinlade

Being a Friend for Times Like These

These are hard times to be a genuine friend.

Mar 28, 2023 • Christopher Akinlade

The Umpire That Crashed Nigerians’ Hopes

Nigerians must defeat voters' apathy or face a more grim future.

Mar 21, 2023 • Christopher Akinlade

Nigerians, pray, “Dear God Almighty, Give Us Not the President We Deserve.”

Nigerians are in for deeper sh*tholes should they get the ruler they rightfully deserve.

Jan 26, 2023 • Christopher Akinlade

Is it Truly “None of My Business”?

Sooner than later, what goes around may yet come around.

Oct 27, 2022 • Christopher Akinlade

3 Lessons I Learned From Street Snooping

#3 — The world is flatter than you think

Oct 17, 2022 • Christopher Akinlade

Break Free from The Snare of Toxic Leaders

Book Review: Professor Jean Lipman-Blumen shows how to escape the allure of toxic leaders.

Jun 4, 2022 • Christopher Akinlade

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