O the Just Judge, master of these semiconducting troglodytes,
O the master of cockroaches and rats, the maker of penises that’d
Only sleep in a cold, unripened hearth of immature girls
O the sculptor of death whose buttocks are blacker than the Haramist flag,
master of my mother’s gasp, the dexterous planner of her fragile eyes
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There is an eagerness for everyone to say something about Biafra, to blame somebody for the chaos that is about to unfold if care is not taken. This is not the time to say that IPOB had it coming. The issue here is that human lives are being wasted. First, the killing of Biafran agitators … Continue reading BIAFRA AND THE REST OF US by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim
Civil war is anything but civil. It interrupts life rudely: targets civilians on the way to school, to market, to worship. The bombs are detonated by cowards in search of power, relevance, notoriety. We think we know grief well enough, but we don’t. We think because he has called many times before, he will treat … Continue reading How to Receive News of Yet another Civil Bomb by Chuma Nwokolo
AVE, IMPERATOR, MORITURI TE SALUTANT! As a proud African of the Tiv race and a patriotic Nigerian, I want to state here in clear terms that there is a calculated attempt by the Hausa/Fulani in Northen Nigeria to annihilate the Tiv race of North-Central Nigeria. The Tiv are predominantly Christian (majority Catholics) and the most … Continue reading ON THE TIV ANNIHILATION: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE GOVERNMENTS OF NIGERIA, SAUDI ARABIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, THE VATICAN, FRANCE, BRAZIL, ENGLAND, CHINA, RUSSIA, and THE USA BY AONDOSOO LABE
Sorry is not for the government It was Sokoto, Bakassi, Zaki Biam now I feel like it is Boko Haram as we all bear the torment Sorry is not for the government, if Boko Haram turns us all to be like a farm where all animals are damned. Sorry is not for the … Continue reading WHO IS SORRY FOR? (A Poem) by Gabriel B. I. Agema
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