What Else? – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: x.com I wonder what else can shock Nigerians. When, in the second republic, Mr Umaru Dikko said Nigerians were yet to start picking food from the dustbin, most of us thought he was taking things too far. We never knew he was a prophet, not of doom, but of our impending reality. Another…

Read More

Carols and dirges! – Adewale Sobowale

Ogun adubi soju re se! Instead of caroling;we should be dirgy-ing;sorrowingregretting!About man’s sorry returnto state of nature! Iwo nikan loda pa soja meji! Our world is advancedin art of warand science of conflictsWe are in a state of jungle justice! O da pa soja meji We make women widows,We turn kids into orphans,We make urban…

Read More

Gentlemen! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Britannica The events unfolding in Zimbabwe have shown that the country’s Armed Forces are generally made up of gentlemen. They are showing us that the military can take over without murdering people. I’m not a fan of military take over! But then, I am of the opinion that Mr Mugabe has more than…

Read More