If there's one thing I am really tired of, it's the constant portrayal of youths in a bad light in this country. From TV shows to popular discussions, and now, we have the infamous speech by the President. There’s always an older person with so much to say about how lazy the Nigerian youths are,… Continue reading “The Lazy Nigerian Youth”
KEDU?
I started writing Kedu? a few months earlier, but I just couldn’t find the perfect words to fill the pages, and each time I started, I always stopped few lines into it. I wanted to write down something so bad but with that itching comes an influx of doubt, aggravated by the desire for perfection.What… Continue reading KEDU?
Ozï’s NYSC Diary: First Night in Camp
The Different Hostels in the Orientation Camp, comprised of two blocks, both almost forming a quadrangle. The Interior was like a large hall that had up to twenty bunks and in line with the Covid-19 safety protocols, spaces were left in between bunks, to maintain "social distance". The Hostel was also a huge upgrade from… Continue reading Ozï’s NYSC Diary: First Night in Camp
Ozï’s NYSC Diary: First Day in Camp
Saturday 5th December, 2020 was the day I was asked to report to the Orientation camp to mark the beginning of my Service year. In the morning of that faithful day, I set out to join other prospective corps members at the Rivers State Orientation Camp. Lots of emotions were stirred up in me that… Continue reading Ozï’s NYSC Diary: First Day in Camp
Are you coming back?
It has been two long nights, longer than the distance between the ends of the Nile A Night more would be a walk into peril, I might not live to see the end of it At the phone booth on a stormy afternoon, while the rain drowns my tears and your thought floods my mind… Continue reading Are you coming back?
Dear Spirit of the Decade Past
Dear Spirit of the Decade Past, I won't be asking how you are(sorry), because that is why I'm here, to tell you how you have been. To relate our history, the memories we have shared and every other thing in between and hope the spirit of the current decade sees where we have work to… Continue reading Dear Spirit of the Decade Past
Information/ Yo said?
Information is a very important part of life and living. I mean who we've been, who we are and who we will be has a lot to do with information, the ones we got or are getting, didn’t get or maybe ignored. Let’s say I’m just trying to say; we are what we know (I… Continue reading Information/ Yo said?
GROWTH…(1)
Growth- An irreversible increase in size as a result of cell division. At least,that is what science told us. But our Science classes did not tell us that growth was way more than that. If you ask me, I will say it left out the most important aspect of Growth or maybe it chose the… Continue reading GROWTH…(1)
THE STORY OF US
...one thing you probably did know about me,If you know me is that I write Poetry,sometimes or at least I try to. Here is one of my piece from years ago and No! It wasn't as a result of a heartbreak before you start asking,lol...cos I'm really tired of explaining that part. THE STORY OF… Continue reading THE STORY OF US
THE ENVIRONMENT (1)
The Environment: "...everything that isn't me.” At least,that is what Einstein said,and I agree! The fact that our environment is an integral part of our life/existence cannot be overemphasized. The relationship between us and the components of our environments:living and non-living,is what makes up our daily activities and a flaw in one aspect of this… Continue reading THE ENVIRONMENT (1)
