Desmond Tutuan’s Stadium, Omi. 23: 03:2011 Dear Edmonds, A week after you had left for Ugbegbe village, Okosoto State, a tumultous noise in Desmond Tutuan’s Stadium shook the city’s foundation as Dr. Frank stood in Read More
Apr 022011
Narrative Non-Fiction
Apr 012011
Abimbola Aduuni Adelakun is the author of the pastoral novel, Under the Brown Rusted Roofs, a book which perfectly uses Yoruba folklore to mirror the malaises of the country, the joy and sorrow that exist Read More
Mar 252011
Martial Arts. The Way of the Warrior. Ancient fighting arts that have been around for so long that the origin of most of them have become blurred. The ancient and popular arts of Karate, Taekwondo, Read More
Mar 202011
You don’t think I am a writer? Then just call me a story-teller. Who am I? I am a story-teller. I tell stories, I write stories. I am inspired by my environment and from within. Read More
Mar 202011
CAUTION: SPELLING ERRORS, GRAMMAR ERRORS, SENTENCE STRUCTURE (FAIL), ORGANIZATION (FAIL), COHERENCE (FAIL). Just bear with me! It’s a bumpy road ahead! Get a glass of water, a bar of chocolate, something to cushion the ride! Read More
Mar 172011
Being a student here in the UK can put one in a difficult position especially if you are a born of little means, clothed in lean pockets or poised on material things. The common denominator Read More
Mar 152011
“To gym, or not to gym, that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The sags and drawbacks of outrageous weight, Or to take arms against a bench press. And by Read More
Mar 152011
Well, School was only fun when we weren’t in class and more fun when we were in class with no teachers to trouble our already troubled minds. Government High School seemed large only when there Read More
Mar 132011
I don’t claim to be a connoisseur of the male folk, or an ‘affaires des coeurs’ expert. No! I’m just a regular girl, who’s had enough experience under my belt – yeah, three parts of Read More
Mar 092011
Schipol International Airport, Amsterdam . From above, the large sprawling expanse looked like a small city. A song by the popular rock band U2 came to mind as I looked out through the window; City Read More
Mar 092011
ATTENTION Okay. I don’t normally do this. This is something new for me, but I’ve been wanting to do this for a while now. I was originally toying with the idea of doing something fictional, Read More
Mar 072011
Sleeping fighter! When do you wake up and see that your right had been taken away from you,
That all you have been sweating for have been taken and left you hopeless by the same men you’re fighting for?
Mar 062011
This essay is not written by a gentleman so leave it if you do not have the stomach for thinking the unthinkable. Anathema is my ambrosia; needling the conventional is my nectar. Hey, guy, Read More
Mar 012011
Paint me a picture of rain
Shining silver droplets
Forceful white rivulets
Pouring down in floods
A flash of lightning
Thunder roaring
Feb 272011
Dear Mark, It took more than pain, courage or determination, but frustrations at everyday happenings for me to eventually swallow my pride and sacrifice my souciant time to pen this few lines. Like I always Read More
Feb 272011
This is from a piece I wrote in October 2010 for some competition I clearly didn’t win. I hate essay competitions. Especially when I’m not winning… ************************************************************************* Dear Sir/Ma, Right now, it really sucks to Read More
Feb 272011
SOBRIETY ALL AROUND CHIEF CALABASH INCAPACITATED CHANGE BECOMES EXPEDIENT DUBIETY OF CHANCE,A NATION’S DESTINY…
Feb 262011
He could
actually be caring o, but i don’t
like his attitudes, he shouts at me
in public, and the other day he
even beat me,
Feb 252011
The Shot Of Irony I could feel the excitement in the air. The girls were out to see their heroes. The cheers were getting louder by the minute. The tension was too much for me Read More
Feb 252011
I like to appear like I’ve got it all together. And most people have no problem allowing me the satisfaction of this fallacy. Always someone singing my praises, commending my strength, admiring my poise and Read More