Gamji! Once provided shade Once gave succor Against scorching sunlight Against torrential rains For sons sired differently But of same progeny. Your sons worshipped At the base of your trunk You were a common ancestor [...]
Apr 242012
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Apr 052012
There is a popular aphorism that postulates that an individual is either born a leader, made a leader or has leadership thrust upon him or her self. But out of these three paradigms of leadership [...]
Mar 302012
Enitan woke up suddenly in the middle of the night perspiring heavily, the white bed spread, was heavily patched and wet from the excessive sweat coming out of his body. The water coming out of [...]
Mar 202012
You signaled the dawn and twilight of epochs You were for particular seasons You lightened up the firmament You basked in the euphoria of your light You light the festivities. This was before the festival [...]
Mar 062012
The sun was setting fast as buyers and sellers at the ever busy Kaza market in Ajanla moved briskly to put finishing touches to their numerous transactions. The multitudes were fully aware of the ominous [...]
Feb 072012
Loud shrieks of children playing around Adepegba in her expansive compound filled the atmosphere. The over a dozen children playing in the compound seem to be having a swell time as they ran from one [...]
Feb 042012
I felt a slight pain pierce through my lower chest region as I struggled to keep pace with Taiwo, Mumuni and Shola my girlfriend. Suddenly I became dizzy and my strength began to fail me [...]
Jan 302012
Loud wails filled the whole ward. The wailings and lamentations shook the vast premises of Saint Vinci hospital. For the first time in his over twenty five years career, Doctor Ajulo was visibly shaken. He [...]
Jan 252012
The court room was filled to the brim. The seats in the court room seem to be gasping for breadth, as they provided a platform for the multitude of butts that rested on them. The [...]
Jan 162012
Kareem laid on the bed week. His body was looking pale and the outline of his looked so pronounced that it could be counted. He had no shirts on and looked emaciated. Rashes covered his [...]
Jan 142012
The judge was obviously disgusted as he read out his judgment. The disdain on his face coupled with the bile in voice could be noticed by everyone in the courtroom. I hereby sentence you Adekunle [...]