2022 was an insane ride. I won a few journalism awards, participated in a six-month journalism fellowship, travelled to six countries (five for the first time), and did terrific work as a journalist. Amid all this, I’m glad I was able to keep on learning. As I have done in the past five years (2017, […]
September – December 2022 Hello there, It’s been a few months since I wrote a monthly update. Why? Let’s just say I kept on procrastinating until the craziness of this world caught up with me. September was calmer because I took a 2-week leave off work. I spent half of that period in South Africa […]
August 2022 Hello there, August was a month of reflection. There was half year appraisal at work which could have gone better and I renewed my house rent, which made me think about how much longer I want to live in my current apartment. I’ve developed the habit of watching movie recaps on YouTube. A […]
June & July 2022 Bonjour, Apologies, as I’m late in sending out this newsletter. June was an eventful month for me, filled with lots of travelling. I dabbled into learning a bit of French on Duolingo because I was in Paris for a conference for a week. The weirdest thing that happened to me in […]
May 2022 Hi there, May was a much more pleasant month. It started with me attending a fun comedy show, which I enjoyed a lot. Weirdly, I noticed that I had been mixing up 2021 with 2022, I guess my mind hasn’t moved on totally from last year. The Nigerian political space is heating up […]