“The loss of my child was devastating to me.” — Major General Aderonke Kale
The late Major General Aderonke Kale was a Nigerian army psychiatrist who became the first female major general in the history of Nigeria to command the Nigerian army. I am forever grateful for the gift of this interview before Mama’s passing. In her
Teni the Entertainer gave me her best response to the criticism of her weight.
That time when Teni the Entertainer gave me her best response to the criticism of her weight on the Loose Talk Podcast: “Are you quantifying success to people’s weight or being skinny? What you should be concerned about is; am I healthy? Do
Controversial Pastor Tobi Adegboyega sits #WithChude.
After the news that his church had been shut down, I was invited to spend a day with Pastor Tobi Adegboyega of SPAC Nation for a no holds barred conversation – first at the church and then at his gorgeous Surrey, England home.
A Tribute to a True Nigerian Legend, General Aderonke Kale on #WithChude.
Mama passed on last week – at the age of 84. She was Nigeria’s first female major general. She gave me her last TV interview before she passed. We spoke to the discrimination she faced in the army because she was a woman,
Charles Inojie’s recounts his experience with his Estranged Father.
In 2000, a young man named Charles Inojie embarked on a courageous mission – to find his long-lost father, Gabriel Joba. Little did he know that this quest would unravel a tale of heartbreak. As Charles narrated that pivotal moment, he recalled how
Charles Inojie shares his chance meeting with the great Ken Saro-wiwa that changed his life completely.
Renowned actor and filmmaker Charles Inojie recently shared a pivotal moment in his life that unfolded as a shared creative accident. Back in 1992, while at the University of Lagos, Professor Bode Osanyin organized a monthly gathering at a resort for guest writers,
“After my grandmother died in my mother’s hands, my mother became my best friend.” — Charles Inojie
Charles Inojie’s mother abandoned him when he was a very little child. He tells me about the day, far into adulthood, when she finally came looking for him… “At that time like I said, my skin was tough,” he says. “I saw this
“You don’t need people to succeed in life; you need yourself.” — Charles Inojie
In a candid reflection, Charles Inojie shares the transformative journey of moving to Port Harcourt, where a friend’s warning about the transient nature of friendships served as a wake-up call for him. His friend encouraged him to pursue education despite facing challenges. Charles
“My father and I were in hot tears when I met with him after landing my first job.” — Charles Inojie
It was an emotional moment when Charles Inojie recounted his unexpected reunion with his father after landing his first job in 2000. Despite his father initially refusing to see him, Charles persisted and eventually met with him. The meeting was marked by a
“Late Sam Loco is perhaps the most intelligent Nollywood actor that ever lived.”— Charles Inojie
Charles Inojie, a veteran actor, reflects on working with the late Sam Loco, describing him as possibly the most intelligent Nollywood actor he had ever worked with. Charles shares anecdotes about Sam Loco’s unique rehearsal style, highlighting his ability to read a scene
