23 April 2013

A STROLL WITH MERIT GOGO-FYNFACE (for World Book Day)



Merit Gogo-fynface is the author of 'Shores of Despair'-- Her debut book--that is generating a lot of comments and raising eyebrows in and out of Nigeria. I was able to steal her from her studies to have this stroll with me :) . . . here is what we discussed;

22 April 2013

A STROLL WITH FIONA LOVATT DAVIS (for MOTHER EARTH DAY)


Source: Fiona Lovatt Davis

She's a mother that loves the earth and it's people.
Twenty years in the educational sector has cultivated in her the desire to change people's lives positively for the greater good of humanity.
Well, presently she's a peace operative; caring for, mentoring, and mothering so many people around the world(including me). I had a Stroll with Fiona Lovatt Davis for Mother Earth Day and this what we discussed:

20 April 2013

APRIL 16TH--WORLD ENTREPRENEURSHIP DAY



 




THE PROBLEM IS; WE DON'T KNOW WHAT OUR PROBLEM IS.

Apart from Jerusalem, the Amazon forest,and the Luminous lagoon in Jamaica--that glows in the Night--My next big tourism destination outside Nigeria is Silicon Valley. For me, it's the entrepreneurship capital of the world. With so many billionaire businesses and world class entrepreneurs clustered in one area--the biggest cluster of entrepreneurs you'd find in the world.

APRIL 12TH--INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR STREET CHILDREN



 





SAVE THEM, BEFORE THE HAWKS PICK THEM

''Uncu you go buy?''(Nigerian Pidgin English)--translation;Uncle will you buy?-- I turn around to see where the sound is coming from? But all i see is busy people navigating through the busy walkway under the scorching sun. Then I look down, and I see a little basin loaded with Satchet water, just a little above the height of my knee. I bend lower  to see what is below the basin and find a dust covered face with two small expectant eyes--it was as if they were saying; buy,buy,buy--i was squatting motionless, still trying to make sense of what i am seeing.