Essays
Subsidy Brouhaha And The Way Forward by Solomon Ekoja
After the last general election that ushered in the Government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I never for once thought the country would receive...
One More Push: A Poem by Solomon Ekoja
Century after century
Year after year
Nation to nation
And village to village
The story’s the same
One more push
Always makes the difference
The corridor of history is laden
With multitudes...
Notes On Nigeria by Victor Oladejo
“The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership. There is nothing basically wrong with the Nigerian character…”
Chinua Achebe ( The...
My Father: A Poem by Emmanuel Enaku
As I sit here, trying to string in words, my memories run wild,
Going into overdrive because of what you meant to me.
You were an...
Sailor: A Poem by Victor Oladejo
The day the trees bore me died,
I, the son, stood on the edge of the cliff of my mountain and peered
At the wreck of...
Meeting The Mysterious: A Tale Of Fear by Victor Akintomide
“Some truths are best left in the dark”, John silently reminisced.
The night was pitch black, and a heavy mist hung in the air as...
Ode To A Demigod: A Poem by Chukwuemeka Oluka
O demigod, to know you is to know the finest
You may not like these expressions,
But I’m sorry, I just can’t help it though
Mortal and...
Don’t Give Up: A Poem by Victor Akintomide
He toils night and day, under the whiplash of the sun,
He thirsts for something more, something that slips out of reach,
It writhes and crawls,...
Who Is Buchi’s Father by Becky O. Peleowo
Ndidi leaned on the steel parapet railing of the Third Mainland Bridge. The chilly breeze that waved across her made her feel lightweight. Suddenly...
My Past Life by Emmanuel Enaku
The full moon blazed down on us at its highest intensity as we strode through the forest, our feet making occasional rustling sounds when...
My Trailing Light: A Poem by Oluwaseun Osanyinro
I could say a million thanks for being a source of inspiration
Your zeal and tenacity towards ensuring you raise a balanced army runs deep
You...
Weapons Of Defence by Oluwaseun Osanyinro
I woke up drenched in sweat, sure that something serious had jarred me from my dreams. I was about to displace my worry when...
