The sobs from Moji come from one end of the room where she sits; the sobs are so loud that the man at the other end hears… Read more “PATERNITY LIES”
Month: September 2011
YOU MUST PAY THE PRICE
“I have camped around some great men and I know that there is a price to pay…” Bishop David O. Oyedepo. I am a young Nigerian who… Read more “YOU MUST PAY THE PRICE”
THE TIME IS NOW
My undergraduate days in the university were filled with many memorable happenings and I reminisce them with nostalgia. Some of those happenings were wonderful, while some were… Read more “THE TIME IS NOW”
ALL I CAN BE
Just yesterday, I felt like a tourist guide, That thoroughly knows the way, But today I feel like a child, Totally lost in the hay. Yesterday, I… Read more “ALL I CAN BE”
ALL HE COULD BE
He was just a boy like every other boy, But he wasn’t a boy like all the other boys, Though he had his own array of toys,… Read more “ALL HE COULD BE”
THE ORCHARD MAN
There was a large orchard in one big estate, And a large tree stood in the middle of that orchard. Gigantic was it and beautiful to behold.… Read more “THE ORCHARD MAN”
I AM A PATRIOT
‘The man dies in all who KEEP SILENT in the face of tyranny. – Wole Soyinka In the short period that I had allotted and devoted most… Read more “I AM A PATRIOT”
LET OUR LIVES ALSO COUNT
In my last piece I had pointed out that one of the questions the post-election violence raised was on our claim to nationhood. Another question which that… Read more “LET OUR LIVES ALSO COUNT”
FIRE ON OUR ROOF
“As I write now, I know we have not concluded all the election stories for 2011. The big shows are yet to start screening. I therefore enjoin… Read more “FIRE ON OUR ROOF”
