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By Ogunniyi Abayomi OUR MOMENT, OUR TIME, OUR HARVEST Now the time is ripe for the day to fight for the land our night ever toiled, The time to reap the fruits your seeds planted beneath the...
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Nigerdock Nigeria plc sacks 1400 workers demanding better working conditions
By Ajose Sehindemi In a show of force and disregard for Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Nigerdock Nigeria plc, under the Jagal Group, on Thursday sacked 1400 workers of the...
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By Justice Gift Ogochukwu LINES AND PATHS Papa poured his spirit in a gourd And made libations with it to the gods. They gave him nothing in return, So he found palm wine to fill his empty...
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By Ogunsanya Enitan Olalekan Ayanmo Before existence once existed Ayanmo your picture still glitters in between the unseen, untouched hall Ayanmo you out shine. Sharpened with blades of...
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By Ayoola Goodness Olanrewaju cannibals i will eagles prey on chicks for the fun of flights if not for the long of flesh and blood? when you clawed our children in the deception of heights...
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Fiction: The Power of a Rain in January
By Ibeh Leonard Ebuka The rains came in late January. It started with a light drizzle at first, falling slantly across the corridor of the many dilapitated buildings in the now deserted village of...
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By Ogunsanya Enitan Olalekan UNHEARD SPEECH I. Maami, I can hear some voices ranting within me, they speak sense with deep meaning hidden between their messages waiting for me to figure them...
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Fiction: Like Walls Crumbling
By Ibeh Leonard Ebuka “Never let a man rule over your life” Mama began in low tones, adjusting herself on the cane chair to face Oluoma squarely. “Your life belongs to you, only you. And it would...
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Poetry
By Vivian Belford FATE AND FIGHT Don’t ask me why he sits unmoved Don’t ask me why he wears a frown Don’t ask me why he aged so fast His fate, his fight Don’t ask me why she lost her faith...
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Poetic License: A Poesy Definer?
By Ebi Robert “Human analogy can never explicate the dogma of poesy” “Emotion recollected in tranquility,” so is poetry defined by William Wordsworth. Poetry is so wide a concept to be summarized with...
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Poetry
By Justice Gift Ogochukwu DYSPHORIA the streets have lost their voices and can only whisper minor notes to serenade dreams fallen on their chest flames blossom in their mouths reducing skins...
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By Abasi Torty Tortivie OF DYING FIRES Not all flames that die, brother, are meant to be stoked; Don’t blow some. We stampede at conflagrations in The home, or electric paranoia breaking...
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By Ogunniyi Abayomi hills and dust of promises I stand before you my fellow mountain beneath the cloud; speaking consciousness to the thick sprout of the grasses in the wind of deceit....
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Fiction: On Sun Baked Street
By Ibeh Leonard Ebuka At first, when I heard the shout of “Onye Oshi! Thief! Thief!” I was startled, a part of me stood still. I watched the old man who was being chased about by a group of...
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The World Bank, Climate Change and Africa
By Adisa Amanor Wilks By 2080, due to climate change, it is likely that 75% of the African population will be at risk of hunger, according to the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation....
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Fiction: Empty
By Seun Ajijala You lift the red coffee mug from the table. It’s empty. You frown at the little crystals of sugar at its bottom. You stare at your laptop screen. A blank page. You look up towards...
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Fiction: The Intruder
By Isaac alesh Melchizedek “Yetunde, please let me borrow your Calculus handout,” he asked as he entered her room. She chose not to answer, instead, she took a tray full of bananas placed on her...
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Poetry
By Stanley Princewill McDaniels Walls of Diamonds my heart is an empty warehouse in the middle of nowhere; your smiles are the lights glowing, radiating without bulbs your memories are the...
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Fiction: What Happened Yesterday
By Ibeh Leonard Ebuka The inevitability of marriage was well understood between both of them. It was accepted, perhaps even expected, but left undiscussed with the vague hope that keeping it aside...
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Poetry
By Fawole Immanuel Taiwo SEGILOLA ELEYINJU EGE I give a meticulous gaze into the wood. I see sundry trees, But I have not discerned the best as Iroko. Copious leaves has my mouth harboured,...
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