Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey and his Inter Reformers Band released a bumper album in 1973 titled, Ketekete, The horse, the man and his son. The summary of the title song is that, there’s nothing one can do to satisfy fellow men. That Dr Olusegun Obasanjo has written a letter to Mr Muhammad Buhari is no…
Away we go;Our sense of purpose to find;That our homes fail us to find;Not even relevance:Only in our various Londons we can shout –Eureka! Londons in UK, Americas, France, Belgium, Germany,Etcetera!Some of us would have even gone to fight on the side of Russia;You know to be abroad is to find relevance and be relevant;Even…
Photo credit: Medium I heard a certain item in the news today. Social media of people will now be monitored to prevent hate speech. Of course, it’s very right. How dare we complain even when our people are being brutally attacked. We’re supposed to go and report to the police. We should then wait until…
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…
