I coined this title after the EndBadGovernance protests which started on August 1, 2024. I have no problem with any protest, strike or activity towards a better Nigeria as long as we avoid unnecessary shedding of blood. Too many Nigerians have died in cold blood and it’s not good. I… Let us EndBadParenting – By … Read more
A wife has two businesses with the husband’s penis as far as I know: One, to get her pregnant and fulfil God’s purpose of multiplying. Two, to give her pleasure and satisfaction sometimes. I said “satisfaction sometimes” because sex is like football. Even the best players do… What’s the obsession with chopping off penises? – … Read more
From time among the Urhobos and Isokos, it is seen as denigrating and dishonourable for a son-in-law or father-in-law to spend the night in your in-law’s house. Fathers-in-law could be tolerated, but it was a no-no for the son-in-law. That was understandable in those days. People… Brief stay in your inlaw’s house – By Francis … Read more
I spent the three weeks in Delta State recently, the first time I am staying at home this long for a while. I went for some personal matters. My short stay on each visit in the past notwithstanding, Bendel State, now Delta State, is always on my mind. As an Urhobo man, you will either… … Read more
In the past one week, 2Baba and his wife Annie have been trending. 2baba in a now deleted post on Instagram had said they were separated and in the process of divorce. Those who have followed this column know that I am not an advocate of divorce. They also know that I scarcely focus on… … Read more
In the past, I was heavily involved New Year resolutions ritual. The famous writer, Brian Tracy, advised that we should think on paper. In other words, write your dreams and resolutions down so that you don’t forget them, so I wrote them down. I also read many books on positive… New Year resolutions … Read more
“Ability” in the heading is an irony but it is the truth. There is no doubt that we have people with physical disabilities and handicaps in our society, but our unfriendly environment is actually more guilty for bringing these disabilities and handicaps to the fore. In more… The new Delta State “ability” law – By … Read more
Somehow frog must jump, Merry Christmas – By Francis Ewherido …C0NTINUE READING HERE>>> While growing up in my part of Bendel State (Delta State), if we encountered difficulty, we would say, “no how, no how, ogoro(frog) must jump,” meaning we’ll find a way to overcome the challenge. As we get close to Christmas, … Read more
What has Taiga got to do with it? – By Francis Ewherido …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Recently, the current executive of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) led by Chief Ese Gam Owe paid a “solidarity” visit to the immediate past governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, after he came back from honouring an invitation … Read more
Deltans, here we go – By Francis Ewherido …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Read full article Deltans, here we go – By Francis Ewherido on TheNewsGuru. On March 17, 2023, former President Muhammadu Buhari, signed a historic amendment bill, moving electricity from the exclusive legislative list to the concurrent list. Read full article Deltans, here we … Read more