Parents have a lot of professing power over their children. Praise and admonishments are crafting tools like names. - Yemisi Aribisala

In Nigeria, we have given ourselves no other option than the institutional use of the English language. We haven’t, in addition, provided the necessity and the resources of mastering the use of multiple languages. And that opportunity is so pertinent.

I come from a society where the default is conformity. I don’t know how to conform and I find myself putting question marks against everything

The more handling of a wide variety of food that one can manage the more open one’s mind and palate.