King of the road,Eating our produce.Sikira oniwo,Goes spreading terror. Jokes we cracked,We ne’er flee lorriesCattle we would440 + 220 for. Fear of cowherdsBegins one’s wisdom.Modernised they areAK47 a-plenty. In their wake.Poor farmers they leave,Some dead, others wounded,Farms and dwellings burnt. Thus goes humanity,Where’s food security?They are winning,Another colonising! @as 012518
Photo credit: NAN Is it not interesting that Nigeria’s decision makers, at these nebulous times, have found it convenient to muster some 185 troops to Guinea Bissau ostensibly as a ‘peace keeping mission’? I’m aware of the fact that Nigeria is a signatory to the ECOWAS defence pact, a financially active one at that. But…
I generally have a distaste for most of the music played by the youth of today. This is because it doesn’t have much fluidity and it’s hardly with any message. This is in contrast to the music we or our fathers listened to in the olden days. At least I know someone knows my choice…
There’s no doubt about the fact that Nigeria’s general elections will take place next year. All hands are on deck to see to the successful prosecution of the elections. Before the incumbent became a tenant of Aso Rock, Nigerians were not satisfied with the performance of the former president. They were also not satisfied with…
I understand a group of prayer people have called out for its members to have a prayer session for Ebora Owu! I’m not surprised simply for the fact that I know Nigerians. I know money must have exchanged hands for the prayer warriors to concentrate on one individual. Ninu gbogbo eyi ta nso yi! So,…
‘The man dies in him who keeps silent in the face of tyranny.’ – Prof ‘Wole Soyinka The quote by the Prof can not be overemphasized in a country like Nigeria. The tragedy is that they are refusing to be silent these days. Indeed, some of them are muttering arrant nonsense just for the sake…
I just can’t help thinking about the thoughtfulness of the powers that be in my country of birth. Why? At every level, they’re building bridges where there used to be none. I’d been occupied with other things before a friend posted a link on my WhatsApp page. The link is of the Eleyi of Ogun…
