Okiemute Imonirhua

"If I had known the life I was searching for was looking me right in the eye and was already my own."  These are lyrics from...

By ALL means do that which you have been holding back on. What's the worst that can happen? Just know that at least you tried.

"It is like being told I can't live because I'm black." Those were the young man's words as he spoke to the Repor...

Dance because of your dreams! You are not an improved version of your old self, you are something altogether new!

I had a conversation today with a friend about balancing work and family as women - mothers and wives. This was a result of my respons...

"Most men invest their time in matters of transient value at the expense of what they should cherish, what they should value like lo...

"Okiemute do you agree?" "Agree with what?" I asked. With what Kachi is saying. "Do you think it's a Woma...

My eyes caught them and I wondered why I hadn't noticed them before. They stood on the other side of the baggage carousel in the bag...

 "I married you for companionship and not sex." He was screaming. "You must tell me what is wrong with you today."...

"Hey Aunty, good morning." I turned to look at him. His face was familiar but I wasn't sure where I had seen him. ...

I had a good time laughing today as I saw a colleague's computer screen saver. He had put up a picture of wads of Naira notes. ...

And the New Year has come! I pray that is your best year yet and that you find the wisdom and courage to move decisively towards getting...

"If I tell my husband, the marriage will cut off." What she meant was that the marriage would be called off, her husband would ...

I still remember that morning in March. I had woken up with a start, my heart heavy with a weight that had become familiar. That morni...

I have just bought a new pair of shoes. It was love at first for me when I laid eyes on them - clear leather, ankle length, peep toe glad...

"Still cooking?" He asked. "Yes." "Okay. So would you let me know when you are done?" "Yes." I ...

"Haba, what is happening?" That was my reaction as the scene in the movie showing on TV unfolded before my eyes. The people ...

"Okiemute, seems like everyone is using you again." He said. "Seems like it o", I responded. My voice sounded shrill...

Dear Mr Fix It, How are you today? I know you are perfect, just and all-powerful but I'm asking anyway. Today I am writing you to...

December is here. My favourite month of the year. May your hopes and dreams come true this month. Welcome to December!