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Weird Defence Mechanisms in the Animal Kingdom 2

From projectile-vomiting fulmars to gut-spilling sea cucumbers and insect larvae with poo shields, last week’s piece on weird defence mechanisms had its share of gross, bizarre and straight…

Edikaikong soup: Adding colour to your palette!

Variety is the spice of life. Yorubas are quite monotonous with their dishes and honestly, it gets quite boring eating the same efo-riro every time. This led me…

Tips on getting your General Wellbeing Back on Track Before Resumption

So a large part of your break has gone by and you probably would want to make judicious use of the rest before returning to the hustling &…

Playing hard to get

What If She Just Doesn’t Want You?

Is Miòfẹ́ẹ playing hard to get? Or you’re just playing hard to get rid of? Our story begins with you making a move on a girl named Miòfẹ́ẹ.…

Friends in the Valley of the Shadow of College

Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of college, I will fear no evil, for my friends are with me🤲. If I had a dollar for…

Mi Amor

Mi amor, I want to talk about you all the time; To shout to the world that you are mine. If I could, I would paint your name…

Dating Coursemates —A Valentine’s Day Special

Hypothetically, let’s say your soulmate is in your class. Suppose you were meant to date your class rep or the guy who always dresses well; what then? Would…

Love Poems From a Hater

It is a well established fact that I’m a romantic at heart. Well, maybe not well-established, but established somewhat, regardless. In actual fact, most times, romance makes me…

How I Worked Out My Prejudice Against Men

A. I have a prejudice against menIs this normal? Am I sane? My boyfriend disapproves, so we had a conversation. He probably thinks he did a good job…

Born again- a poem

I am born again, I am alive Although again, I never died. When the men came, And cut me down, It took five men And five saws, And…