by Bayo Adeyinka | Jun 12, 2026 | Life Lessons, Opinion
I had observed him for some time. Each day the routine was the same. Eba with very dry egusi mixed with just palm oil early in the morning and the leftovers late at night. No meat. No fish. He kept largely to himself. He had some bushy beards that made him look like a...
by Bayo Adeyinka | May 29, 2026 | Bayo's Travel Diary, Opinion
Note: I wrote this travelogue on November 24, 2015 when I had a layover in Addis Ababa during a trip. He wanted to jump the queue at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, but I told him outright to stay in the queue. He turned to me and laughed, adding that “it...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Apr 17, 2026 | Life Lessons, Ministry, Opinion
If God blesses me, I will buy a private jet for my pastor. Maybe even more. Here’s why: When I started attending my church in 2001, my pastor owned a Volkswagen Beetle. I still remember how we used to wait till he was ready to go home after service so that we...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Mar 27, 2026 | Life Lessons, Opinion
I still remember the incident very clearly. I was the President of the Students’ Union Government that year. We had a coaster bus then called ‘Aluta Missiles’. On that particular day, the General Secretary of the Union (now a professor at a university) drove the bus...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Feb 13, 2026 | Opinion
As I write this on February 10, 2026, I have been taking the Coastal Road for about two weeks. It has become my default route since reconstruction works commenced on the Lekki-Epe Road. The Coastal Road is a beautiful road. It is well constructed, even though so much...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 30, 2026 | Opinion, Tips and Insights
There are certain things that are simply off-limits for me when it comes to social media postings and engagements. I don’t discuss other people’s marriages. It’s none of my business. As long as two people are consenting adults, I keep my opinions to myself and...
