Who’s principled?When he’s belittled?He’s dehumanisedJust for rice! He takes shit,Just to eat.Sinks in gutter,Looking for butter. Taking insults,Just for salt.Becomes a bingo,To eat mango. There’s hope,If he gets rope.Goes to paradise,For his rights. @as 010918
Photo credit: DW How else can any sane person see the panel of inquiry into the Lekki infringement of innocent citizens’ rights as a job for the boys, a facade or an ill wind that won’t blow anybody any good? I understand the panel has just gathered a team of forensic experts to go to…
Photo credit: Nairaland There are so many things I miss because adulthood has come upon me. The first is sitting by the radio hung on the corridor every Saturday and listening to ‘Omo Obokun’. The presenter told various stories that I imagined were real. I do miss my wheel made of a disused metal bucket….
The FRC regulation for non profit organisations stole in like a thief in the night. I must confess that I never knew such a law existed. Not until the GO of RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye retired as a result of the law. And to think the matter was even taken to the courts for adjudication!…
There are some whom you think should live forever. Pa Jacob Oladele Olaniyi was one of such people. A veteran broadcaster, viewers of Ogun Television will still remember him anchoring ‘Kaaro o jiire’ a Yoruba programme. Then, he was the people’s journalist, because he would insist on his guest’s disclosure of some vital information. Of…
Photo credit: BBC That the BBC is a respected media organization is an understatement. However, the documentary on TB Joshua a.k.a. Ajofeyinbo as Kola Olawuyi called him will only be of interest to “unbelievers.” So-called believers are hypnotized, sell their souls to the pastors, manipulated, serve as puppets to the pastors, abused physically, mentally, emotionally,…
Photo credit: Vanguard News So some “indigenes” of other states were caught trying to register in the army recruitment exercise in Lagos! Let’s give a round of applause to the vigilant officers. Shall we? But, wait a minute! What does the Nigerian constitution say about residency in states? Have those arrested lived in Lagos for…
