A Fulani-Nigerian in England

I have a crush on Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie. Never has a writer so captured my heart, mind and spirit like this Nigerian author, whose words...

Nigeria has to be lived to be believed. It’s no good getting one’s feet wet by dipping it sheepishly into the ocean that is our great countr...

I had my predictions, presumptions and presuppositions about Fulani people before I came to Nigeria. Now that I’m here, I’m still looking fr...

I'd thoughtlessly enjoyed free healthcare in UK, to the extent where I dialled 999 and summoned an ambulance to my office one day after ...

So the biggest event to ever happen in my dear city of London is the Olympics, and I miss it completely. OK not completely, I got to watch...

Being a member of a people, and having your identity linked to a tribe is fantastic when all is well and you are a source of curiosity and a...

In England, people usually got my ethnicity wrong, were surprised when I told them the truth and I had to tell the story of my background so...

Sometimes in Nigeria I feel like Alice in Wonderland. In the last two weeks alone, I saw and heard some crazy things that had me going “huh?...

So, I've ventured outside Abuja to three other states. Below is my impression of each: JOS My favourite place so far. The four-hour j...

I have a sweet tooth, so I love small, sweet snacks. As a child when I stayed in Kaduna, my parents will give us a few kobos and we would bu...