PinnedThe gender-segregated sitting arrangement in my church and reflections on Institutional Culture.You know that cool feeling of sharing a hymn book with a pretty girl in church? Good. You will never have it in my church!Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020
What is really wrong with mothers-in-law?Why Mother-in-law-daughter-in-law relationships are so wild and what we can do about it.Mar 24, 2024Mar 24, 2024
Call me Emmanuel Sherlock DangataWhat’s the most interesting problem you’ve solved?Mar 21, 2024Mar 21, 2024
On insensitive curiosityIn 2020 during the lockdown, I took a stroll within the neighbourhood and ran into one of our Senior-Man friends. He had been in the area…Mar 14, 2024Mar 14, 2024
Why does February have 29 days in a leap year?Simple answer: A year isn’t 365 days.Feb 29, 2024Feb 29, 2024
The N3500 AI phone from Akwa Ibom and a lesson in thinking objectively.About a month ago, while scrolling on Facebook, I stumbled upon an interview with a girl who claimed to have invented an “AI phone” in Akwa…Feb 9, 2024Feb 9, 2024
Using one password in multiple online locations is making you more “hackable”If someone challenged me to gain unauthorised access to at least a dozen Facebook accounts by the end of this week, here’s one simple way I…Dec 7, 2023Dec 7, 2023
How ‘good’ were the good old days?A couple of days ago, I was listening to an auto playlist on YT Music when a fresh track off Fireboy DML’s new album started playing. The…Sep 6, 2022Sep 6, 2022
Kilishi and a lesson in social psychologyAn encounter with a Kilishi vendor that reminded me of the reciprocity principle.Aug 27, 2022Aug 27, 2022
My biggest regret as a Taxi DriverWhen the first fuel scarcity of 2022 ended, I heard countless bolt/uber drivers at the airport wishing out loud that the scarcity had…Jul 18, 2022Jul 18, 2022
Everyone should read Creativity Inc. by Ed CatmullFor the two months or so I spent reading Creativity Inc. with Lasgidi, the book was the highlight of my life. In the long, almost daily…Jun 30, 2022Jun 30, 2022
Three things I love about being a Bolt/Uber DriverWhat is it like to be a cabbie, really?Jun 23, 2022Jun 23, 2022
Speed Bumps, Traffic Lights and LeadershipWhen approaching the black and yellow bumps that used to be just before the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi (when approaching from Dass)…Jan 9, 2022Jan 9, 2022
Throwback: A failed attempt at small-talkAn important early step in having a great conversation with anyone is finding a connection between you and that person. It is usually very…Dec 10, 2020Dec 10, 2020
The Bird. A story from my childhood.One afternoon, while we played on the concrete veranda of the shops in front of the compound, Uncle Tee pointed “That’s a bird, go and…Nov 22, 2020Nov 22, 2020