Somto IbeKindness, the thing that makes us humanIn today’s world where it appears narcissism and spite are the order of the day, I’m always extra thankful when I meet total strangers that…Sep 17, 20171Sep 17, 20171
Somto IbeFried Rice & The Things We Cling ToI am one of the few Nigerians that prefer fried rice to jollof rice. Fried rice is one of my favourite Nigerian dishes, following closely…May 18, 20171May 18, 20171
Somto IbeA series of unfortunate events … with not-so-bad outcomesI love making plans. I’m not sure where it all started but I highly suspect it was somewhere in my senior secondary school days. It was in…Feb 29, 2016Feb 29, 2016
Somto IbeMy Grandfather’s Cactus PlantI spent a significant part of my formative years living with my maternal grandparents. I had decided to go to the same secondary school my…Nov 5, 20151Nov 5, 20151
Somto IbeSix degrees of separation and the case of a small worldMy friend Tola is Nigerian and like me, she came to Canada to attend university. I met her here in Canada a few years ago. She recently…Oct 19, 20153Oct 19, 20153
Somto IbeI Learnt Igbo for Love and Other StoriesThe other day, I asked a few friends if they would name their cars. They both said no and even laughed at the idea.Sep 2, 20153Sep 2, 20153