Photo credit: Facebook May 25 was Africa Day! I say, Viva Africa! Incidentally, the last stanza of my old school song starts with “Africa will surely rise”. Therefore, Africans and their friends in Africa or even abroad will be justified in asking whether the continent is actually rising or being repositioned. Africa is definitely a continent…
On mother earth;Strangers we all are!Space where birthed,Happened to be bred! We jealously guard,When the rich fart,To safety we run,Away from rot! Some are engineers,Others technicians,Become kindergartners,To emerge earners! They’re waitering,Others waitressing,In other to sendResults of fend! But away they’re,Some are await,Their bloody labour,To ease their rancor! @- aos 052619
Isn’t it appropriate that it’s when a so-called infantry general of the Nigerian army is presiding over the country that the land is most insecure? That should tell the discerning what stuff the Nigerian army is made of. I do know that there are some fine officers who are brilliant and dutiful. But this bubu…
Photo credit: Aljazeera US President Donald Trump on Sunday said negotiations between the US and Iran were moving forward in a “constructive” manner, but stressed that sanctions and the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz would remain in place until a final agreement is formally reached and signed. The Telegraph online reports that in a social…
Photo credit: The Conversation Mali and Nigeria, two of the countries in the \sahel region of West Africa, are separated by approximately 1,000 kilometres, with the Niger Republic between them. They differ in population size and government, but they face some of the same threats. Modern Ghana reports that Mzsli has a population of about 22.4 million, while…
Photo credit: CBC A delegation from India, which Canada’s government is billing as the largest ever, will arrive this week to discuss trade and investment. The Canadian Press reports that Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will be accompanied by more than 100 senior business representatives from industries such as mining, energy, automotive and aerospace during the…
What are dreams?Amount they to nothing;When we realize;Our labours result to nil! What are dreams?Unfinished songs;Unfinished letters;Unfinished plans;Unfinished conjugations;Unfinished dreams! What are dreams?Ambitions;Marriages just starting off;Relationships just kicking off;Half-eaten meals! What are dreams?Realityof an irresponsible nation;Breeding useless leadership! What are dreams?Plans;Which, we do, make;In our innocence!Some say, our stark naivete;But then, do;End up;In the shallowness;Of…
