Honor Among Thieves? – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Wikipedia It was widely reported that a couple of representatives of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Abuja Chapter, went to show solidarity for the controversial founder of COZA, Biodun Fatoyinbo. Hmm… I just thought I should ask those at the control of Abuja CAN whether they had bothered to make even an iota…

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What Do You Want? – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Facebook Isn’t it ridiculous for someone who hasn’t posted anything in the last two years to be seeking some other person’s friendship? There’re others whose only posts are shared from others. Those two sets are even better. There’re some who use their social media walls as photo albums. They all have one thing…

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For Sunday Agunlejika! -Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Facebook O se ose!Friendly with everyone;A foe with nobody!True Ijegba you were,if an Ijesa by bloodEgba by residence andaffiliation could be so described! Mo ti r’Ogun lo foso!Truly!If how we mourn the dead,dead as dodo,we care for ill-healthed;none, and I mean nonewill the grim reaper answer! Yeepa!Everyone’s too busydoing nothingfor the ailing to…

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Great Idea! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Premium Times When most people get into government positions, the perfumed allure of office much more often than not conquers them. So that, even if they had any good programmes, they tend to forget such before they become yesterday men. However, the basic fact is that most of them tend to suffer from…

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Petrichor! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Yogohara Oh yeah!Let it rain!Inhumanity, man to man!Rains are waiting,Oceans consume debris! Ojo nro!Sere nnu’le!Mawo’nu ojo!Ki aso re!Ma ba tutu!Ki otutuMaba mu e! The churches,Our mosques,Plus shrines,New life need! Ojo nro, etc Leaders, their leadersAwakening need!Our people toIdentify with! Ojo nro, etc Rat needs being ratty!Bird to chirp!Humans needBeing men again! Ojo nro,…

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The Veil! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: the Punch About two weeks ago, I came back to Abeokuta around ten thirty in the night. What I saw that night was unbecoming. I felt it happened because I came back so late in the night. Tonight, I came back some sixty minutes earlier at nine thirty. The situation was only slightly…

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