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Ominous Times! – Adewale Sobowale
Photo credit: Humangle These, definitely, are not the best of times in Nigeria. We are surely going back to the Hobbesian state. Murders are more than rampant now. Kidnappers have been let loose watching to steal fellow humans. Primitive rituals are the order of the day now. The Yahoo boys are yet to repent. The…
What’s next for Gen Z’s digital revolution in Kenya?
Photo credit: All Africa A new generation of activists is sprouting in Kenya. However, they are armed with smartphones and TikTok accounts instead of megaphones and placards preferred by their forebears to drive political and social change. DW reports that as their country is enmeshed in soaring living costs and controversial government policies, Gen Zs…
Ao M’erin J’oba! – Adewale Sobowale
Photo credit: Vanguard Nigeria Igboro o r’erin;So, so tight;Fail to solve within;Look for help abroad! Just as malu;Journeys abroad;Only to return;As corn beef! Fail we to see futility;Of forced unity;We’re goaded on;With machine gun! Forced to sign;Unrepresentative constitution;That’s our problem;Spit out like phlegm! From PDP;Papa Deceive Pikin;To APC;A banned drug! Need we new worth;From new…
I’m In Love! – Adewale Sobowale
Photo credit: IOL Oh, I just want to inform you that I’m crazily in love. I never realised I was until I got to a foreign land. There, the love is even waxing stronger. You know when you’re able to use free Wi-Fi which is available in virtually all the stores, love goes stronger. I’m…
Blacks VS Blacks! – Adewale Sobowale
Photo credit: Shutterstock I’ve been going to some coffee bars just to feel the pulse of the city and to ease myself of loneliness. Of course, other benefits are added like using the Wi-Fi while doing my writing that has become habitual. I could spend two hours on two extra large cups of coffee, or…
The History of Pride!
This month (June) is celebrated as Pride Month. What is Pride? LGBT pride (also known as gay pride or simply pride) is the promotion of self-affirmation, dignity, equality, and increased visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people as a social group. Pride, as opposed to shame and social stigma, is the predominant outlook that…