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...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Jan 9, 2026 | Bayo's Travel Diary, Inspiration, Opinion
One of the statements I detest the most is, “Nigeria happened to him.” Why should Nigeria be associated with failure, pain, misfortune or anything negative? When disasters strike in other countries, their citizens do not say, “America happened to me” or “The UK...
by Bayo Adeyinka | Oct 24, 2025 | Life Lessons, Opinion
That’s one of the Yoruba proverbs I learnt from my mum. It means that it is not everything the eye sees that the mouth speaks. That is a classic lesson in emotional intelligence. Our forefathers may not have seen the four walls of a school, but they were...