by Bayo Adeyinka | Jul 12, 2024 | Life Lessons, Marriage, Tips and Insights
‘The goal in marriage is not to think alike but to think together’ — Robert C. Dodds Before I got married, I could buy tomorrow on credit. As a young banker then, there were many temptations to live large. I had access to credit facilities by virtue of where I...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jun 28, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
On my way from church on October 22, 2023, I observed a man from whom I always bought newspapers every Sunday in Lagos some years back. I always saw him at a particular traffic point and he knew the newspaper I preferred. I continued to patronise him even when I had...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jun 14, 2024 | Inspiration, Life Lessons
Success isn’t just about what you accomplish in your life; it’s about what you inspire others to do. One Sunday evening in January 2023, I went to the barbershop to get a haircut in preparation for the week—it’s a weekly routine for me. As I stepped...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jun 7, 2024 | Life Lessons
One Saturday in March 2022, I went to a gas station to buy some diesel. I had checked almost five filling stations before I finally got one that had the product. However, the queue for diesel was quite long. I got out of my car, brought out my kegs, as we call them,...
by Bayo Adeyinka | May 24, 2024 | Election, Life Lessons
I think it was around 1989 or 1990. It was the Holy Ghost Convention of the Sword of the Spirit Ministries, led by the then Reverend Francis Wale Oke (now Bishop Francis Wale Oke). That was one conference that always made Ibadan and many parts of the South West stand...
by Bayo Adeyinka | May 17, 2024 | Life Lessons, Tips and Insights
It’s time to go back to the basics. We have to go back to that old landmark where we let people know that working hard and growing progressively should be the norm. Parents, preachers, and leaders of our communities need to emphasise that unexplained or sudden...