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To the darkest night In my heart, Write I to fall into the ditch Not always out of reach. The night in my heart To be lightened by no small light. The dark night within the clothes Battering those thoughts, Till they pick the flesh to... Read More
My country is broken Where do we pick up the pieces? We are in tears with bleeding hearts Who would do the stitches? A country at war with her self Depressed people fighting against oppression Corruption almost in a state of... Read More
Dear Diary, It’s October 8, 2038 today, the anniversary of the day we had our first hope and taste of true freedom, that unblemished independence. We call it the New Independence Era. We’ve started including it in our government and... Read More
Investment is a crucial thing to do if you need to have some form of financial stability. Since no one is certain of how tomorrow would turn out, investing helps you save up for the rainy day. While you may be afraid of losing your money, it is... Read More
It’s Not a Protest We wake up every morning to sad news We see heroes falling like the morning dews How many more to go? This is our Father’s land; where else do you want us to go? This is news that saddens the heart See our “Frenemies”... Read More
STANZA 1Arise O’ Compatriots; Nigeria’s call obey,To serve our fatherland,With love and strength and faith,The labour of our heroes pastTo serve with heart and might,One nation bound in freedom, peace and unitySTANZA 2Oh God of creation,Direct our... Read More
I haven’t cried in months, maybe years even. I am not one to cry, but as I watched the video clips of the Nigerian Army shooting live rounds of ammunition at unarmed protesters who were sitting, waving the Nigerian flag and singing the national... Read More
A few hours before Muhammadu Buhari decided to appear on TV to address the nation, I posted on Twitter, wondering why a lot of people are expecting him to say something. What do you want a murderer to say to you? All of you asking Buhari to say... Read More
The tweet from the official Twitter handle of Nigerian singer and songwriter, Douglas Jack Agu, better known by his stage name – Runtown, on the 6th of October 2020 was all we needed to agree we were ready to fight for our lives as a people –... Read More