Today marks 16 days since my wife and I were blessed with a child. Yes! After almost a decade of speaking and writing about the absenteeism of fathers, the importance of socialising the boy child progressively, I am now a father to a boy-child. When I say God is the biggest comedian in the universe, and the orchestrator of all things opportune, this is precisely what I meant.

It is no secret that my heart is full of uncontainable joy. According to my wife, she has never seen me so peaceful and happy. Evidently, the arrival of the newest member of our family is softening me and bringing unexplainable jubilation in my life...